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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Partner Banned; Salary Predictions; Public Accountants Have Had It | 1.23.23

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Brazilian retailer and PwC client Americanas filed for bankruptcy, its three largest shareholders said over the weekend they had not known of $4 billion in accounting inconsistencies. “We didn’t know of and would never allow any accounting manipulation in the company”, they said in a statement.

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Friday Footnotes: EY Money Troubles; Fast Food > Public Accounting; From Athlete to Associate; | 12.16.22

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Leaders of the accounting powerhouse are talking to private-equity firms as they draw up plans for the sale of EY’s consulting arm, the people familiar with the matter said. Quiz: Test your remote audit knowledge [ Journal of Accountancy ]. Reports: BDO USA, LLP (6/20/2019 Report). Does it pay to be an accountant?

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Episode 068: A conversation with Allan Koltin

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For twenty consecutive years, Allan has been named by Accounting Today as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in the accounting profession. In 2019, he was recognized as the “Third Most Influential” in the profession. In 2016 CPA Practice Advisor inducted Allan into the Accounting Hall of Fame.

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Three Ways Outsourced Accounting Can Streamline Nonprofits

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As a result, nonprofits should seek a partner who can provide the people, process and software needed to handle the organization’s finances – allowing leadership to focus on strategy. Without the help of a third-party partner handling their finances, it is easy for nonprofit executives to get swept up in day-to-day operations instead.

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How the CPA, CMA and EA Credentials Have Become Global Designations

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In the last few years there has been a shortage of critical skills with regards to the accounting profession and especially in the output of North American and European professionals with CPA, EA and CMA qualifications. This accounting qualification shortage has put a squeeze on firm owners who require individuals with these designations.

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This SVB Securities Exec’s Resume Reads Like a Wikipedia Page For 21st Century Accounting Trash Fires

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Bloomberg also reported on Saturday that Leerink and his team are seeking help to finance a potential management buyout of the business, as told to Bloomberg by a source that did not want to be identified. ” So while it’s not directly in the eye of the shitstorm, it is part of the same landfill as the bank’s dumpster fire.

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To No One’s Surprise Except the AICPA’s, AICPA Membership Is Falling

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FT ‘s Stephen Foley has written an opinion piece for, you guessed it, FT on the profession’s deadest of horses: the accountant shortage. ” Actually they use the words “came together” on the website but I refuse to use that phrase as I’m perpetually 15 years old.