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Promotion Watch ’22: Grant Thornton Admits 38 New Partners and Principals
Plenty of new promotion purple roses were handed out at Grant Thornton on Aug. 1, […]
The City of Palo Alto Is on the Hunt for a New Auditor
Ed. note: The headline of this story was changed on 6/19/23. The original headline may […]
In 2019, Academic Researchers Tried to Answer the Question ‘Is Accounting a Miserable Job?’
Stumbled across this interesting paper by authors Paul Madsen and Jeffrey Piao today and thought […]
ATTENTION: There Is Currently a Nationwide Adderall Shortage
This is devastating news for public accounting. Bloomberg: Nearly two-thirds of community pharmacies had trouble […]
Why Are People at Big 4 Firms So Elitist? A Rant
Here’s a fun one from Fishbowl today: Thankfully someone pointed out how bizarre it is […]
PwC Manager is Suing the Firm After He Lost a Chunk of His Skull at a Drunken Work Event
In 2019, PwCer Michael Brockie (UK) was at an after-hours pub golf outing with colleagues […]
Ex-BDO IT Audit Manager Raissa Kengne Charged in Deadly Atlanta Shooting (UPDATE)
[Update at bottom of post with charges filed against Raissa Kengne; internal email from BDO […]
Research: The Profession Continues to Have a Gender Diversity Problem at Upper Levels
Though some progress has been made in recent years, women continue to be suspiciously absent […]
Guidehouse is Buying Grant Thornton’s Public Sector Advisory Practice (UPDATE)
Ed. note: Internal email regarding the acquisition sent to Grant Thornton staff included below. This […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Auditor Hurt; Deloitte Tops a List; EY Writes the Treasury | 8.22.22
PwC is being sued by a 28-year-old auditor who claims he suffered a serious head […]
Friday Footnotes: EY Partners’ Snazzy Secret Meeting; PwC Talks Layoffs; Merger Mania! | 8.19.22
Ed. note: trying out a little something new for this week’s Footnotes. We’re adding accounting […]