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Accounting Firms and the New Overtime Rules
As you may have heard, the Obama administration announced new rules this past week that […]
Reminder: Accounting Firms Hire Lots of Women, Few of Them Become Partners
Here's a tweet from the AICPA Spring Council: #AICPAGC16 pic.twitter.com/jEORHCs8FZ — Pittelkow (@pittelkow) May 17, […]
It’s Only a Matter of Time Before Big 4 Firms Offer Legal Services in the US
One of the topics that we occasionally discuss around here is the Big 4 expanding […]
These 1-Star Reviews of Accounting Firms Are The Saddest, Best
Vault put out its Accounting 50 today and shrug. It's fine if you like rankings […]
It’s Probably Just a Coincidence That the Subject of an AICPA Newsletter Was ‘Learn How to Appreciate Staff’ on April Fools’ Day
A friend of GC forwarded us the AICPA News Update from this morning noting the […]
4 Ideas to Help Accounting Firms Improve Their Marketing
Previously on Going Concern, I wrote a post called "Why Accountants Suck at Marketing." As […]
Accounting Talent Demanding Everything Shy of the Moon, Your First Born
There's an article over at the Journal of Accountancy on counteroffers that you can read it if you like, but we've covered the topic before and it's a pretty rare situation that you should ever accept one.
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Should Accounting Firms Offer Housing Stipends to Employees?
Over the last several months, we've noted some surprising shifts within the accounting profession, specifically around workplace flexibility and employee perks. Recently, we've seen Crowe Horwath announce both a "work anywhere (as long as your manager approves it)" and a "wear anything (as long as it's still professional and appropriate)" policy. Fellow Chicago resident Baker Tilly announced a similar policy related to a more casual dress code.
L’Affaire Denim: Accounting Firm Dress Code Debates Span Borders, Decades
Cosmic issues are being raised in the great Dress Code debates: Is denim okay every […]
DHG Can’t Give You Everyday Jeans, But Is Offering Meditation, Standing Desks
Today marks the beginning of the year of the monkey, but in the accounting profession, […]
What’s the Current State of Work-Life Balance in the Accounting Profession?
Five years ago, the New York Times published an article called "Flex Time Flourishes in […]