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Accountants Behaving Badly: Pool Guy Gets Jail, Inhumane Behavior, Trouble At the Chicken Farm
Plus, not only did a financial controller in the U.K. get five years for stealing […]
RIP, Paul Sarbanes
Pour one out today for your homie, Paul Sarbanes, because a lot of you just […]
Firms Were Absolutely Savage Toward Staff During the Great Depression
Sid Kess was into accounting before it was cool. At least that’s what we can […]
Friday Footnotes: EY Hits Back; Some CFO Drama; A New PCAOB Agenda? | 12.4.20
EY hits back at German audit watchdog over alleged misconduct [Financial Times] EY has lashed […]
Number of the Day: 1%
1%. That is the percent of CPAs in the United States who are black. To […]
Listicle of the Day: Top Accounting Firms For Executive Women In 2020
These six public accounting firms can add “Working Mother Top Company for Executive Women 2020+ […]
RSM US’s 2018 PCAOB Inspection Report Is a Lot Less Deplorable Than the Last One
When you talk about the worst PCAOB inspection reports of all time, the 2017 one […]
Last Indicted Ex-KPMG Partner to Be Sentenced In PCAOB Scandal Won’t Be Going to Prison
Almost three years after being indicted for his involvement in one of the biggest ethics […]
The Big 4, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Is it Just Corporate BS?
I am a Big 4 alum and I spent many years in the audit profession […]
KPMG Managing Director Alan White Reported Missing By Family; Reward Increased to $20,000; Dallas Police Considers White ‘Endangered’ (UPDATE)
[Updated on Dec. 2 with LinkedIn post from KPMG Dallas office managing partner.] No new […]
Which Big 4 Firm Was the Biggest Loser In the Third Auditor Shuffle of 2020?
Now that Accounting Today has published the most recent data from Audit Analytics on who […]