Accountants

Let’s Speculate Wildly About Which Mid-Tier Firm is About to Announce a Private Equity Deal Let’s Speculate Wildly About Which Mid-Tier Firm is About to Announce a Private Equity Deal

Someone on r/accounting with a very legit-looking username and sparse comment history said today..
Friday Footnotes: Oh Good, Another Talent Taskforce; A Little Firm Goes Big; Deloitte Being Shady!? .. Friday Footnotes: Oh Good, Another Talent Taskforce; A Little Firm Goes Big; Deloitte Being Shady!? ..

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans ..
Taxpayer Advocate Advocates For Paying Out Low Risk ERC Claims Already Taxpayer Advocate Advocates For Paying Out Low Risk ERC Claims Already

While the IRS is “working diligently to process Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims as quickly..
RSM Tells Tax People to Get Back in the Office Three Days a Week RSM Tells Tax People to Get Back in the Office Three Days a Week

Why does this stock photo guy have such a corpulent backside? With all the election […]The post RSM ..
Friday Footnotes: PwC Scandal Somehow Gets More Scandalous; Deloitte Denied in Court; Withum.. Friday Footnotes: PwC Scandal Somehow Gets More Scandalous; Deloitte Denied in Court; Withum..

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans ..
Friday Footnotes: All Audit Reports Matter; BDO Ordered to Pay; Just How Many Firms Are Offshoring? .. Friday Footnotes: All Audit Reports Matter; BDO Ordered to Pay; Just How Many Firms Are Offshoring? ..

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans ..
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: GT Partners Eye Their Own Yachts; How EY Can Handle.. Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: GT Partners Eye Their Own Yachts; How EY Can Handle..

Hi! I heard you like news with your Monday morning coffee, here you go. People […]The post Monday..
It’s a Good Thing Ex-Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria Already Had Green in His Blood It’s a Good Thing Ex-Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria Already Had Green in His Blood

Former Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria has come a long way since he earned “low potential” […]The post..
Gen X? Never Heard of Them! Accounting Firms Are Overrun by Millennials and Gen Z Gen X? Never Heard of Them! Accounting Firms Are Overrun by Millennials and Gen Z

TLDR: Boomer numbers at accounting firms appear to be dwindling, more than half of staff […]The..
PwC Joins Deloitte, KPMG, and Mazars in the Cheater Hall of Fame PwC Joins Deloitte, KPMG, and Mazars in the Cheater Hall of Fame

h/t NL Times for reporting this story. Under normal circumstances we wouldn’t be terribly..
EY Tells 200 Grads Expecting to Start Soon to Hit the Bench Until Next Year EY Tells 200 Grads Expecting to Start Soon to Hit the Bench Until Next Year

For the second year in a row, EY is pushing back start dates for some […]The post EY Tells 200..
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: No One Plans to Hate Accounting; PwC Was Cheating!? | 10.14.24 Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: No One Plans to Hate Accounting; PwC Was Cheating!? | 10.14.24

Yo. It’s Monday, some stuff happened over the weekend, let’s get right to it. An […]The post Monday ..
Friday Footnotes: AICPA Gets Around to Addressing Outsourcing; Prison-Bound CEO Updates His.. Friday Footnotes: AICPA Gets Around to Addressing Outsourcing; Prison-Bound CEO Updates His..

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans ..
RSM to Merge With RSM RSM to Merge With RSM

Well this is surprising news to say the least. RSM US and RSM UK announced […]The post RSM to Merge ..
Senators Yell at the PCAOB Because BDO’s Auditing Sucks Senators Yell at the PCAOB Because BDO’s Auditing Sucks

As you may have heard, BDO’s last PCAOB inspection was ass with an impressively bad […]The post..
Weekend Discussion: TurboTax Declares Itself Direct Competition of Tax Pros Weekend Discussion: TurboTax Declares Itself Direct Competition of Tax Pros

How are we feeling about this new TurboTax ad? How X is feeling. TurboTax states […]The post..
Friendly Reminder That Sharing Your Salary Data is Not Only Legal, It’s Encouraged Friendly Reminder That Sharing Your Salary Data is Not Only Legal, It’s Encouraged

Someone on r/accounting is saying their Master’s program received this ridiculous email..
Five Years After Leaving Deloitte, Cathy Engelbert is Still the First Person in the Office Every.. Five Years After Leaving Deloitte, Cathy Engelbert is Still the First Person in the Office Every..

It’s been a while since we checked in on former Deloitte CEO Cathy Engelbert, the […]The post Five..
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Didn’t Have a Labor Permit; Deloitte Partners Allegedly.. Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Didn’t Have a Labor Permit; Deloitte Partners Allegedly..

Hello and happy Monday! Here’s some news. Publications around the world continue to discuss the..
Unsubstantiated Conspiracy Theory of the Day: The AICPA Wants You to Fail the CPA Exam Unsubstantiated Conspiracy Theory of the Day: The AICPA Wants You to Fail the CPA Exam

The AICPA, NASBA, and state boards make the CPA exam harder than it needs to […]The post..
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: What Could Go Wrong Giving Nuke Power to Deloitte; KPMG SF is .. Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: What Could Go Wrong Giving Nuke Power to Deloitte; KPMG SF is ..

Monday already? Guess we should see what’s going on in the world. Can someone help […]The post..
Friday Footnotes: Someone Hates the Quality Control Standard; EY Associate Doesn’t Care; Deloitte.. Friday Footnotes: Someone Hates the Quality Control Standard; EY Associate Doesn’t Care; Deloitte..

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans ..
China Fines PwC $62 Million for Botching Its Work for Evergrande China Fines PwC $62 Million for Botching Its Work for Evergrande

Authorities also imposed a six-month suspension on the local operations of the global firm, which..
Dumbass Take of the Day: This Guy Dumbass Take of the Day: This Guy

Who else remembers when they said TurboTax would put tax preparers completely out of business?..
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: I’m Happy I Got Laid Off From Deloitte; Finance Teams About.. Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: I’m Happy I Got Laid Off From Deloitte; Finance Teams About..

Morning, all. Who’s ready for some news? Here’s a fun read from Business Insider: I’m […]The post..
Look, We Know Accounting Salaries Are Low But This Has to Be a Joke Look, We Know Accounting Salaries Are Low But This Has to Be a Joke

We all know accountant salaries are woefully low — even your grandma knows accountants don’t […]The ..
PE-Backed Sikich Buys an Accounting Firm, Subtly Smack Talks Those “Other” PE-Backed Firms PE-Backed Sikich Buys an Accounting Firm, Subtly Smack Talks Those “Other” PE-Backed Firms

h/t CPA_Dad for tweeting this in our direction Just a few months after #28 IPA […]The post..
A Bottom 100 Firm Signed a Private Equity Deal, We’re Told Some People Aren’t Happy A Bottom 100 Firm Signed a Private Equity Deal, We’re Told Some People Aren’t Happy

Some time last evening we received a quiet little tip about a firm we rarely […]The post A Bottom..
Taxation in Bay County, Florida: Understanding Tax Breaks and Exemptions for Homeowners Taxation in Bay County, Florida: Understanding Tax Breaks and Exemptions for Homeowners

Learn about the different tax breaks and exemptions available to homeowners in Bay County, Florida..
Navigating Taxation in Bay County, Florida Navigating Taxation in Bay County, Florida

Learn about the process for obtaining a business tax receipt in Bay County, Florida and why it's..
The Convenience of Paying Property Taxes Online in Bay County, Florida The Convenience of Paying Property Taxes Online in Bay County, Florida

Learn about the process for paying property taxes online in Bay County, Florida and the benefits it ..
Taxation in Bay County, Florida: How Tax Liens are Handled Taxation in Bay County, Florida: How Tax Liens are Handled

Learn about how Bay County, Florida handles tax liens on properties from an expert's perspective...
Maximizing Tax Benefits for Small Businesses in Bay County, Florida Maximizing Tax Benefits for Small Businesses in Bay County, Florida

Learn about the tax breaks and incentives available for small businesses in Bay County, Florida and ..
Vanguard Poaches Someone From KPMG and Issues a Press Release Vanguard Poaches Someone From KPMG and Issues a Press Release

Your grandma’s investment manager Vanguard announced via press release on Monday that they’ve..
“There is a Risk That PE Investors May Lack a Deep Understanding of Audit Practice Objectives” “There is a Risk That PE Investors May Lack a Deep Understanding of Audit Practice Objectives”

Tucked 22 pages deep into the Financial Reporting Council’s 2024 Annual Review of Audit Quality..
Covid Lockdown Helped Conceal Lunchlady’s Massive Chicken Wing Fraud Covid Lockdown Helped Conceal Lunchlady’s Massive Chicken Wing Fraud

Well, at least it’s not Employee Retention Credits or PPP fraud. Courtesy Chicago’s WGN, the […]The ..
This is What PwC is Paying Its Audit Interns in 2025 This is What PwC is Paying Its Audit Interns in 2025

Don’t know if this is particularly newsworthy but we happened across this PwC posting for […]The..
The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really […]The post The Only Piece ..
How shady is your tax representation? How shady is your tax representation?

Marcelino Dodge, EA, CTRC Colorado Springs: (719) 359-8789 Lamar: (719) 336-8739 www..
CliftonLarsonAllen Gets to Brag About Coming in First in Something Again CliftonLarsonAllen Gets to Brag About Coming in First in Something Again

If you are not one of the 55,000 regular readers of Construction Executive, you may […]The post..