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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Consulting Pay Freezes; AI, Audit, and You; KPMG Mega Merger? | 11.6.23

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The tax and audit practice, through affiliate BSR & Co, will be excluded from the merged entity and could be made into a separate entity, though that is still under discussion, the people said requesting anonymity. In 2018, Veritas Capital, which invests in businesses at the intersection of government and technology, acquired the U.S.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Didn’t Have a Labor Permit; Deloitte Partners Allegedly Suffer But Not Really | 9.30.24

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This career is going to be like a sweatshop here in 3-5 years once the job market is full of US CPAs from overseas who are happy to do this job for 25% of US salaries Edit- this is against AICPA selling US CPA licenses overseas to benefit big american accounting firms and PE corporations buying up accounting firms here in USA.

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Friday Footnotes: Private Equity DGAF; Controllers Reflect on Their Future Skill Set; PCAOB Does Something | 9.27.24

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Providing the capital necessary to fund the retirement plans of the profession’s baby boomer and Gen X partners has been a major reason that accounting firms are turning to private equity — but that in itself will bring structural changes that make it easier to hold all members of the partner group accountable.

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New Tech for Accounting Firms Get Spotlight at 2024 Conferences

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We’ll see applicable AI in Tax, Audit, and Client Accounting Services this year and next. Quantum computing – The new generation of computing is anticipated to arrive by 2030. Automation and AI are different, as noted in the table below. Over 20 companies are developing and delivering products in this category today.

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Ensuring Climate ESG Auditing Excellence: How Your Trusted Accounting Partner Makes the Difference

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Now, regulations, investors and other stakeholders want companies to prove their ESG and climate information is accurate and reliable through audits and assurance. This experience puts them at the top of most companies’ list when considering a firm to perform the third-party audit of their ESG and climate reporting.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Pissed Off Wipfli Employee Got the Office Shut Down; New PwC Flight Rules | 12.11.23

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PwC has pledged to cut emissions from its operations to net zero by 2030. Business travel remains PwC UK’s single-largest source of carbon pollution, with flying accounting for more than two-thirds of the firm’s emissions in 2022. Navarro-Velez joined the department at UNLV in 2019. Scroll down to point three.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Every Day Is Fools’ Day For Some Accounting Employers; McKinsey Now Paying People to Leave | 4.1.24

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Related to this I suppose, Alaska Public Media did a story on the city of Anchorage having some municipal audit problems : A long overdue financial audit of Anchorage’s bookkeeping may keep the city from getting tens of millions of dollars in grant money. who founded and runs the accounting technology community Realize.