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Hiring Watch ’12 and Beyond: KPMG Chicago Wants You
It's obvious that Rahm Emanuel loves accounting firms (certainly more than teachers). Either that, or […]
KPMG Poaches Someone From PwC and Issues a Press Release, Part I
Over the last year or so, we've noticed a tug o' war between KPMG and PwC in […]
Today’s Groupon: A Chief Accounting Officer Courtesy of KPMG
Chronically accounting challenged coupon* carrier, Groupon, has found a new Chief Accounting Officer and they've […]
Layoffs Watch ’12: KPMG Cuts Have Some People Spooked
Last month we learned that KPMG's UK operation announced its "regrettable" plans to tell 300 […]
Let’s Compare the Big Four Accounting Firms to the Four Houses in Harry Potter
Career conundrum got you down? Want someone to tell you how to spend your bonus? […]
KPMG’s PCAOB Inspection Report Shows Firm’s Audit Quality Was Consistently Meh with Last Year
Late yesterday the PCAOB released the first Big 4 firm inspection report with none other […]
Where Is Phil Mickelson’s KPMG Hat Taking You?
As you know, this past year living, breathing, walking billboard Phil Mickelson donned a brand […]
Layoffs Watch ’12: KPMG
Meanwhile, across the pond, a few hundred Klynveldians will have to find something else to […]
Ten Embarrassing and Irrelevant Reasons Why Accounting Firms Suck at Advertising
The “Call our boy Ed Nusbaum” rose ad is up there as one of the most cringe-worthy pieces of advertising ever, not just out of accounting. We get it, GT, you’re trying to make accounting all sexy and stuff but put an old white guy on your ad with a rose between his teeth and it just comes off as weird. Make it a chick and you’re just being creepy and demeaning. Good to know the rebranding has helped the Purple Rose of Chicago beef up its advertising efforts, even if questions still remain as to how accurate said advertising is. And really, “instinct for growth” is still kinda sleazy, albeit not rose-in-the-teeth level sleaze. Sounds like GT needs a few hours of sexual harrassment training.
Ernst & Young Tax Associate Forced to Deal with the Slobs Around Him
We all know that when you're in the throes of busy season, a key to […]
(UPDATE) Layoffs Watch ’12: A Lone Wolf in KPMG Forensics
The aforementioned forced rankings appear to still be taking effect. A tipster laments: I just […]