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Tag: Auditors
Scoring Sarbanes-Oxley
As we pointed out in this morning's roundup, the New York Times' Room for Debate […]
Ex-NMFA Controller Admits That He Was ‘Probably Negligent’ to Submit a Fake Audit Report But It’s Okay Because a Real Audit Will Confirm That Everything Is A-okay
The New Mexico Finance Authority ("NMFA") has a bit of a mess on its hands. […]
Compensation and Bonus Watch ’12: Deloitte Audit
As you recall, last week we went over the Deloitte AERS Advisory group's compensation numbers. […]
Deloitte Achieves Another Unflattering Milestone in Audit Quality
As you well know, the quality of work performed by Big 4 auditors has been […]
PwC Employee Gives Himself Mixed Reviews on Making Legendary Carpenter Look Good During Tenure at the Firm
What makes for a good PwC employee? Excel skills? Critical thinking? The number of high-fives […]
Big Shot NYC Ernst & Young Auditor Visits St. Louis Engagement Team, Makes It Rain Sandwiches
Apparently, lunch is a luxury in some of Ernst & Young's smaller offices. One of […]
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The First Sign of Trouble at PFGBest Might Have Been The Fact That Their Auditor Worked Out of a Living Room
When shopping around for an auditor, a strong, completely legit company might look for such […]
Deloitte Recycles Greg Weaver as Chairman and CEO of Its Audit Subsidiary
Deloitte is appointing a new Chairman and CEO of its audit subsidiary, Deloitte & Touche, […]
Deloitte Auditor Recognizes Overachieving Intern’s Nauseating Enthusiasm, Responds Accordingly
There's nothing quite like an enthusiastic intern who wants to be prepared for their first […]
Yes Auditors, It Is Possible to Explain Your Job Without Scaring People Away
Once again we dig into the ol' mailbag to answer a question that has plagued […]
Survey Surprises Surveyors After Finding Support for Auditor Rotation
In a recent survey of public companies assessing views on Sarbanes-Oxley a decade after its […]