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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Small Firms Beg For Big 4 Knowledge; FreshBooks Leak; Tech in Lieu of Accountants | 4.10.23
It’s Monday. Yay. Here’s what’s going on. Smaller accounting firms have asked Big 4 to […]
Friday Footnotes: How to Add ChatGPT to Excel; RSM Wins Awards; Auditor Independence Pitfalls | 4.7.23
Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans […]
Head Regulator Said He’ll Break Out the World’s Smallest Violin For Auditors Crying About Tougher Regulation
Financial Times has reported that Financial Reporting Council head Sir Jon Thompson — who last year […]
Turnover at EY Australia Was Significantly Higher Than Competitors’ Turnover Last Year
One difficult thing about observing and reporting on the happenings at professional services firms is […]
Deloitte Sets Its Sights on the Final Frontier
A few weeks back we wrote up EY Australia’s Space Hub and its impressive new […]
While Other Industries Have Turned to the Stick, Accounting Firms Continue to Use the Carrot to Encourage RTO
PwC’s hybrid work policy was quite the big deal when it was announced in October […]
One of Minnesota’s Largest Accounting Firms Can Totally Get Behind the Alternative Pathway to CPA Licensure
In a LinkedIn post published March 3, CLA CEO Jen Leary — who graduated wayyyy […]
Baker Tilly Will Be Making Moves
A couple months ago I guessed that Baker Tilly was working on a big merger […]
What in the Bullying Hell is Happening at KPMG Australia?
Last August, Australian Financial Review reported that eleven people had been “exited” (tossed, kicked out, told […]
Lying on Your Résumé Paid Off For This Laid-Off Accountant
Insider has published a first-hand account from a 37-year-old who lost their job at the […]
Canadian Audit Quality Is Getting Suckier and CPAB Is Concerned
Up north, the Canadian equivalent of the PCAOB has said that audit quality in America’s […]