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Are Some U.S. Companies Preparing to Trim Their Tax Department Fat?
When I first saw this KPMG press release, I figured it was the same old […]
Deloitte Survey Comes to Obvious Conclusion the Entire Internet Has Known Since At Least 2001
You know, it's a great thing we have the Big 4, Robert Half, Accountemps and […]
Latest CFO Survey Results Reveal a Whole Lot of Information That Will Make You Shrug with Indifference
Take it away, Robert Half! In the latest survey, 5% of executives said they plan […]
Accounting and Finance Professionals Are Only Slightly Less Optimistic Than They Were Last Quarter
Surveys, we love 'em! The latest Mergis Group Finance and Accounting Employee Confidence Index has […]
Going Concern CPA Review Survey Results Are Here!
First, thanks to everyone who stepped up and not only provided me great answers but […]
BREAKING: Balancing Work, Life Is Stressful
According to an intrepid survey by Accountemps that investigated what stresses out CFOs, balancing work and […]
Comp Watch ’12: CFOs
As many of you continue striving towards your career goals to occupy the CFO chair, […]
Survey: More Than Half of Canadians Are Crazy and/or Lying
A recent survey found that "54 percent of Canadians like preparing to file their taxes," […]
Those Annoying Recruiter Calls Might Be Slowing Down Next Quarter
In a few weeks, many of you plugging along through busy season will decide to […]
Wanted: Accountants With a Sense of Humor
When you think about desired qualities for financial professionals, honesty, intellect and technical knowledge are […]
Non-U.S. Survey: IFRS Is Getting More Popular
Global Reporting Standards are gaining popularity among investors and finance executives, according to a new report by ACCA. Around 170 senior executives and investors were questioned. More than 40% said international financial reporting standards improve access to capital, while around 25% believe the global standards have lowered capital costs. ACCA chief executive Helen Brand said: “Growing support amongst CFOs and investors for [IFRS] must be considered carefully” by US regulator the SEC as it debates converging US GAAP with international standards. “We believe a positive answer from the SEC would give a tremendous boost to the cause of financial reporting and more importantly the world economy.” [Accountancy Age, Earlier]