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Footnotes is a weekly wrap-up of news from around the accounting profession hand-picked by Going Concern editors to keep partners, staff, and practitioners of all stripes informed.
Published every Friday at 5 PM Eastern time.
Friday Footnotes: EY Partners Are Split on the Split; PCAOB Further Annoys Auditors; Recruiting Events Are Back! | 3.31.23
Remember tomorrow is April Fool’s. We aren’t planning anything, every day is a joke for […]
Friday Footnotes: Disengaged Team? Do This; Deloitte’s Huge India Expansion; Auditors Yelled At…Again | 3.24.23
Reminder: you have until April 17 to weigh in on a proposal to extend the […]
Friday Footnotes: An Outsourcing Shortage Now Too?; Finally, Some Disruption; PwC Haters Celebrate Government Inquiry | 3.17.23
There’s a lot happening this week. Which YAY because hooooo boy can it get boring […]
Friday Footnotes: KPMG Client’s Spectacular Failure; PwC Gets Defensive; Kids Doing Taxes | 3.10.23
Some things are happening today. Bank Fail Friday is back! What does Silicon Valley Bank’s […]
Friday Footnotes: KPMG’s ESG Conflict; PwC Fails to Deliver; FASB Turns Attention to AI | 3.3.23
Big 4 How auditing giant KPMG became a global sustainability leader while serving companies accused […]
Friday Footnotes: Eff You, Pay Me; KPMG is Reading Your Thoughts; EY Adds Meme Coins to Blockchain Tech | 2.24.23
Talent The new math in recruiting at accounting firms [Puget Sound Business Journal] You have […]
Friday Footnotes: Deloitte Partner Scammed By Other Deloitte Partner; Big 4 Legal Grows; A $3.5 Billion Error | 2.17.23
Big 4 EY expects ‘massive approval’ in vote to split up company [Reuters] Partners in […]
Friday Footnotes: Florida Man’s Tax Problem; Accountants Are Walking Out; BDO Assures on Tether | 2.10.23
Talent As tax season approaches, accounting firms are short on staff [Marketplace] Oh hey! Planning […]
Friday Footnotes: Know Your Value; Retired EY Partners Complain; ‘Rest For Success’ | 2.3.23
Hail Eris! Today is 2/3/23 and this is your Friday roundup of all the week’s […]
Friday Footnotes: Higher Salaries Lead to Higher Fees; EY Auditors Quit; Senator Rags on Greedy Accounting Firms | 1.27.23
Big 4 EY auditors escape potential Wirecard sanctions after leaving profession [Financial Times] Germany’s audit […]
Friday Footnotes: EY Can’t Hire Tech; John Doe Sues the PCAOB; Auditors Can’t Find Torpedoes and Missiles | 1.20.03
Practice Management How firms use stay interviews to boost retention [Journal of Accountancy] Job interviews […]