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American Realty Capital: Nothing to See Here Except Some Weak Internal Controls
American Realty Capital Properites reported the results of its internal investigation into accounting irregularities and SURPRISE, […]
Here Are Some Coded Phrases You Will Hear During Busy Season
It’s busy season and most accountants are feeling the physical and emotional pain of long […]
Friendly Reminder: Stop Talking About CPA Exam Specifics on the Internet
So, imagine my joy and pleasure when I received the following email from the AICPA […]
Transfer Pricing Career?
Hey GC, Anyone in the Transfer Pricing group at any of the Big 4? There […]
Is Public Accounting experience necessary?
I'm in internal audit in higher education and love it. Problem is, I only get […]
Accounting News Roundup: NoMo BoMo Selfies; A Critical Talent Shortage; KPMG’s New Audit Chief | 03.02.15
BAT lights up audit contract competition [Fast FT]British American Tobacco, the world's second largest tobacco […]
What is Deloitte FORT (Finance And Operations Risk Transformation)
I recently received an offer from Deloitte in their AERS practice. The offer was in […]
Friday Footnotes: SEC and China; Small Company Audit Fees; Don’t Use TurboTax | 02.27.15
Leonard Nimoy, Spock of ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 83 [NYT] Robert Benmosche, Former AIG CEO, Dies […]
Florida Man Drives Porsche on Sidewalk to Make a Point, Gets Arrested
We love a good Florida Man story around here. And today, that man just happens […]
EY Still Bleeding Audit Clients
As mentioned this morning, BDO did pretty well last year, winning net 40 new SEC audit clients in 2014. The firm actually won a total of 54 new engagements, slightly more than 1 new client a week. That’s pretty good!
Public Accounting and Pregnancy
I am currently in state government as an internal auditor, which provides for incredible benefits […]