Going Concern

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Shall we speculate wildly which Big 4 firm is not meeting the Canadian Public Accountability Board’s generous standards? The Globe and Mail reports : One of Canada’s Big Four auditing firms continues to have a significant number of problems in its work, the national industry regulator has found.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hey remember the Bloomberg story last March about how staff shortages at audit firms were causing municipal credit ratings to tank ? S&P has placed 149 long-term, underlying and program ratings on a negative credit watch this year because the ratings company hasn’t received 2021 financial statements from the issuers.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The PCAOB today announced settled disciplinary orders sanctioning Greece-based PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditing Company SA (PwC Greece) and its partner Nicos George Komodromos for violations of PCAOB rules and standards in connection with the audit of the 2016 financial statements of Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For respondents, the staffing struggle also meant curtailing business growth (19.23%), more errors in sales tax calculation (17.58%), more frustration from existing staff (21.43%) and, perhaps scariest, a growing lack of confidence in being prepared for an audit (22.53%). million accountants and auditors in the U.S. There were about 1.65

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The 2021/22 payments include $14 million from an Industry department contract the Audit Office has found to have been “tailored” to company, and massive deals with the country’s cyber spy agency and Defence. Quiz: Test your remote audit knowledge [ Journal of Accountancy ]. from 6.2%, and earnings, which dropped to 2.9%

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Going Concern

JULY 26, 2022

billion raised by those 46 companies that went public was the smallest amount since the first quarter of 2016 ($2.9 billion), according to a new analysis from Audit Analytics. Compared to Q2 of 2021, the number of traditional IPOs (including direct listings) declined by 75%, and the number of SPAC IPOs fell by 79%.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has not been in a jovial mood lately. Shortly after criticizing audit firms for the number of errors they made on public company audits reviewed by PCAOB inspectors last year, the audit watchdog doled out sanctions to 12 accounting firms from July 28 to Aug.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The 2023 AICPA Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits report (short: Trends report) was released last week and spoiler alert, it’s dark. Says the AICPA, bachelor’s degree completions in accounting dropped 7.8% 65,035 total accounting degrees completed for 2021-22.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

.” From today’s news release : The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Alfonse Gregory Giugliano, CPA, the former National Assurance Services Leader at Marcum LLP, a public accounting firm, with failing to sufficiently address and remediate numerous deficiencies in Marcum’s quality control system.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Doritos chose audit senior positions for their research since that tends to be one of hardest to fill roles. Deloitte’s claim that they might pay an Audit Senior in NYC $58,100 is ridiculous. Any business with at least four employees (including the owner) where at least one employee works in New York City is covered by the law.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 16, 2024

The Philadelphia Inquirer (via TNS) Molly Kowal decided to become an accountant in part because she knew it would be a stable career. After graduating from college in 2021, she saw friends in other fields struggling to find work but knew she would be able to find a job. Grace Kowal, Molly Kowal’s twin sister, is also an accountant.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The AICPA Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. The Standard was originally effective for audits of employee benefit plan (EBP) financial statements subject to the ERISA for periods ending on or after December 15, 2020, but was delayed one year to December 15, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. What is Changing?

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Going Concern

JANUARY 12, 2024

million in audit fees in 2022.) How did Deloitte, the auditing heavyweight watching over Tingo’s books, miss a scam that Hindenburg, an outsider, called out as painfully obvious? Audit Do former regulators improve the quality of audits? Audit Do former regulators improve the quality of audits? in 2021/22.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Audit Fees Rise Only 2.5%, But Audits Require Greater Effort [ CFO ]. and 2.3%, respectively, in 2021, according to the Financial Education & Research Foundation’s Public Company Audit Fee Study. India Launches Audit Inspections After Spate Of Scandals [ Bloomberg Tax ].

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Michael Harlow to Lead Cannabis Practice at CohnReznick [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] New York-based IPA 100 firm CohnReznick LLP (FY23 net revenue of $920 million) has named Michael Harlow as leader of its cannabis industry practice. data center industry on the national economy between 2017-2021, adding $2.1 trillion to the U.S.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 12, 2023

post-secondary accounting degrees fell sharply in the 2021-22 academic year, according to a biennial American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) report on trends related to accounting graduation rates, the CPA Exam and hiring demand by accounting firms. The number of students earning U.S. and 8.4%, respectively.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The initial public offering slump of 2022 continued in the third quarter, as the 39 IPOs that raised a combined $3.1 markets in Q3 2021, which raised a total of $49.7 billion, according to a new analysis from Audit Analytics. Corebridge Financial’s IPO was audited by PwC, according to Audit Analytics.

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Withum

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Audited financial statements are a cornerstone of the financial markets. Tonight I will conduct my second Auditing class session of this semester at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and I will be teaching what the auditor’s opinion means and what auditors do to arrive at their opinion. They must be registered with the PCAOB.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 17, 2023

Rather than being constrained towards a single country, accounting credentials such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA) and Certified Management Accounting (CMA) are quickly turning into global designations. . accounting and tax credentials: Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Before entering the public sector, he was employed as an audit manager with the accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche. He joined the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council (GASAC) in 2011 as a representative of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and served as chair from 2015-2021.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 6, 2024

Brown Plus Welcomes Four New Team Members Leading accounting and advisory firm,Brown Plus, recently announced the hiring of four new team members: Michael Corona started with Brown Plus as an intern and is now an Audit Associate. He graduated from York College with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

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Going Concern

MAY 12, 2023

The accountancy sector is no exception. According to Accountancy Age’s latest 50+50 report, in 2022, the average staff attrition rate rose to 17.89% across the sector, compared to 14.69% in 2021. Colorado Springs accounting firm to open Denver office [ Denver Business Journal ] Stockman Kast Ryan and Co.,

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

There should be tons of accounting grads drooling for jobs right now and plenty of jobs to go around, no? Up against the 2011 report, the 2021 report numbers look great. Demand is especially strong for audit and tax professionals. OK ready for the prophetic bit? This is a decrease of 2.8% This is a decrease of 2.8%

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Going Concern

AUGUST 5, 2022

The most DYNAMIC firm in all of public accounting recently had comp discussions, according to r/accounting. So we went on r/accounting and looked at the 2022 , 2021 (and this thread on Fishbowl) 2019 , and 2018 comp threads, as well as the 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , and 2013 comp threads on Going Concern.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 18, 2024

Ndeye Amy Thioub, 67, of Swampscott, MA, has served as a Boston-based IRS agent out of the IRS’s Large Business and International Division since 2006 and has been a licensed certified public accountant in Massachusetts since 2010, according to an affidavit filed in support of her criminal charges by a fellow IRS agent.

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Going Concern

JULY 26, 2024

She also founded Deloitte’s National Tax Accounting Group and helped create its Global Tax Accounting Group, which she is leading until her September retirement. Eddy Ditzler is retired from public accounting and lives in Edmond, Oklahoma, with his wife of 39 years, Deniece.

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Going Concern

MARCH 1, 2024

Meanwhile, the audit side is under increased regulatory pressure because of perceived lapses in audit quality at accounting firms of all sizes. Audit PCAOB to Host Virtual Roundtable on NOCLAR Proposal, Reopen Comment Period Until March 18 [ PCAOB ] We’ll attend and report back. This might be good.

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Going Concern

APRIL 21, 2023

Professor Laura Empson of Bayes Business School retells how these audit firms were beguiled by the glamour and big fees of corporate advisory work. ” Audit PCAOB reveals priorities for 2023 inspections [ Journal of Accountancy ] The PCAOB shared its list of priorities for 2023 audit inspections in a staff report released Monday.

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Going Concern

MARCH 22, 2024

Day will join the FASB from Ernst & Young LLP (EY), the global accounting and professional services firm, where he is a partner working in Professional Practice. Mr. Day has spent most of his 38-year accounting career at EY, which he initially joined in 1986 on the audit staff in St. Louis, Missouri.

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CPA Practice

JULY 17, 2024

TNS) Where have all the accountants gone? Between 1990 and 2021, the number of people sitting for the Certified Public Accountant exam plunged by almost 50 percent , according to the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. By Ali Donaldson, Inc. Other VCs would seem to agree.

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xendoo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

If you want to make sure that you and your small business are ready for the 2021 tax season, then it is essential to remain well organized throughout the year. Due to the unprecedented challenges of 2020, the IRS extended the traditional income tax filing deadline to May 17, 2021. 2021 Tax Prep for Businesses. Excise Tax.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 10, 2024

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) doled out $150,000 worth of total fines to a Plantation, FL-based CPA firm on June 10 for violations related to quality control, auditing failures, and missing Form AP deadlines. for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021. for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It wasn’t until 2015 that a woman became CEO of a Big 4 accounting firm for the first time. 65% of new graduate new hires hired into accounting/finance functions of U.S. Accounting is miserable. CPA firms are white. This next reader bangs the same old drum: the pay sucks and the work sucks.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 18, 2023

In an effort to support a racially and ethnically diverse student population and help strengthen the pipeline of diverse CPA talent, the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business has announced its collaboration with the Deloitte Foundation in the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program (DFASP).

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This surge in demand for CPA services comes at a time when experienced public accountants are exploring alternative career options, and fewer graduates are entering the profession. Challenges in Public Accounting The public accounting sector faces unique challenges.

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Going Concern

JULY 29, 2024

Oh and reminder: the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is working on a plan to consolidate India’s 96,000 little accountancy firms into mega-firms that they think could compete with Big 4 on the global stage. INSIDE Public Accounting continues to tease the upcoming release of the IPA 500.

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Going Concern

MARCH 3, 2022

14, 2021, for training-related misconduct that occurred from 2016 until early 2020 and involved more than 1,100 KPMG partners and staff, including more than 250 of its auditors. This is widespread, with the greatest impact on the audit practice. 24 and $200,000 by the Canadian Public Accountability Board on Feb.

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