Going Concern

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

She wrote that the local firm needed to comply with a set of remedial actions or face suspension, or expulsion, from the global network. ” The new office will employ a team of 15 by the end of the year, with all positions in the Boca office staffed by accounting professionals, Goldberg said.

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CPA Practice

JULY 30, 2024

But a recent industry survey found that 42% of accounting firms are doing exactly that. Separate research from Robert Half for the 2024 Demand for Skilled Talent report confirms that most hiring managers for accounting and finance organizations (87%) are facing challenges recruiting talent right now. By Steve Saah. The reason?

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 31, 2023

After Duke Alexander Moore got a sneak peek at the questions he and the two other panelists would be asked during a session at the 2023 Unique CPA Conference, “Bridging the Gap,” there was a topic he knew nothing about, even as the owner of a tax and accounting business: the traditional accounting firm partnership business model.

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Going Concern

JUNE 23, 2023

Office Hours: CPA Firms Shift Toward More In-Person Collaboration and More Square Footage [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] Three years after accounting professionals were forced home by COVID and then back to the office, at least part of the time, firms are beginning to settle into a new normal.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As CEO of a staffing firm that connects companies with professionals in Mexico, every day I speak with accounting firms, CFOs and other executives looking to hire accountants and other financial professionals in the U.S. despite having more than double the population, has just over 665,000 actively licensed CPAs.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 13, 2024

If you want to weigh in on the most overrated things in accounting for 2024, get in touch. Private Equity SECs Top Accountant Keeps Close Eye on Firms Private-Equity Deals [ Wall Street Journal ] A wave of midsize accounting firms is welcoming private equity into their bloodstream. Grant Thorntons U.K.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 28, 2024

As in 2023, AI systems were again dominant among the winners of the 2024 Tax & Accounting Technology Innovation Awards, presented annually by CPA Practice Advisor, a technology and practice management resource for public accounting firms. “ AuditFile AI is like the self-driving car of auditing.

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Going Concern

APRIL 7, 2023

[ Wall Street Journal ] A tap story from WSJ says accountants and writers are among the jobs that could be most affected by AI tools (*gulp*) Big 4 March people moves: KPMG, Deloitte, PwC make senior hires [ AccountancyAge ] Musical chairs across the pond. and overseas” seeking further explanation about the auditor’s opinion.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

CPAs have always been passionate about numbers, using various metrics such as revenue, profit, headcount and realization to measure success. However, this focus on numerical indicators is contributing to the decline of the CPA profession itself. A talent shortage is affecting accounting firms across the demographic spectrum.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

AuditClub, the Audit Service Center, and AuditFile, developer of the award-winning cloud-based audit automation platform, will collaborate to combine audit technology with fractional auditors to ease the challenges faced by CPA firms and internal audit teams in performing audits and reviews.

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MAY 9, 2024

However, my role is not just to teach the material but to excite them about accounting as a profession and auditing in particular and share my pride in the vital role auditors play in our ecosystem. In its simplest form, auditors provide an opinion on an organization’s financial statements. Ethics is not a buzzword.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 25, 2023

AuditClub, the Audit Service Center and creator of the innovative auditors-as-a-service model, has announced new and enhanced weekly passes that allow members to subscribe to AuditClub professionals with an experience level geared to the support they need during the upcoming busy season and beyond.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 24, 2024

But a recent industry survey found that 42% of accounting firms are doing exactly that. Separate research from Robert Half for the 2024 Demand for Skilled Talent report confirms that most hiring managers for accounting and finance organizations (87%) are facing challenges recruiting talent right now. The reason?

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Audit Private Equity’s Ties to Companies’ Auditors Have Never Been Closer. accounting firms will have either sold an ownership stake or part of their business to private-equity investors, up from zero in 2020, said Allan Koltin, chief executive at advisory firm Koltin Consulting Group. That Worries Some Regulators.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

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CPA Practice

MAY 9, 2023

But employers — including CPA firms — shouldn’t assume they can breathe any easier when it comes to retaining in-demand talent. Caution: Your best people know they have options Strong demand for accounting talent comes at a time when national unemployment is low (3.5% So, accounting talent is, indeed, in limited supply.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 20, 2023

TowerBrook and Eisner plan to continue acquiring regional accounting firms or partnerships. The strategic acquisition also encompasses Mueller dotKonnect, a business process outsourcing firm specializing in finance, accounting, tax and payroll functions. It also marks the firm’s fifth office location in the South.

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Withum

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As a firm that leads with integrity, this milestone is a testament to Withum’s commitment to handle sensitive data responsibly. The SOC 2 Type 1 examination is a rarity among accounting firms today, and I am extremely proud of our Team’s hard work and dedication to achieve this accomplishment and set Withum apart from the rest.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Top 20 accounting firm Armanino has received a minority investment from Further Global Capital Management, a New York-based employee-owned private equity firm that makes investments in businesses within the financial services industry. 18 by Accounting Today. The deal was first reported on Oct.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 30, 2023

Deloitte & Touche LLP partners and staffers failed to make financial disclosures required to ensure the independence of their audit work, according to new details from the firm’s 2018 PCAOB inspection. These are skills that AI simply cannot replicate.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) permanently revoked the registration of Denver-based accounting firm AJ Robbins CPA on Aug. Robbins directly and substantially contributed to the firm’s violations. The sanctions against Robbins and his firm went into effect on Aug.

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Going Concern

MAY 26, 2023

The accounting firm is embroiled in a national scandal over its use of confidential information about proposed tax laws to drum up business. The bitcoin mining company “dismissed” its previous accounting firm Marcum on May 18, appointing Deloitte to take its place. million over a decade.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Big 4 EY considers handing retired US partners cut of proceeds from spin-off [ Financial Times ] EY has told retired US partners it is considering giving them a cut of the proceeds from a spin-off of its consulting arm, after complaints that the firm’s leadership is cashing in on a business built by previous generations. Ha ha,” he chuckles.

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CPA Practice

MAY 18, 2023

One of the biggest questions currently being asked by many throughout the accounting profession is, “How can we make accounting more appealing to students?” There’s plenty of accounting jobs out there that need to be filled— more than 300,000 accountants and auditors have left the profession in the past few years.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

by u/Altruistic-Bee-6372 in CPA Office Space PwC looks to exit Downtown for office in West San Jose [ The Real Deal ] Downtown San Jose has one more business casualty that could head west: PwC. The accounting firm subsequently used the information to advise clients on how to sidestep the tax changes.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Land an internship at a prestigious accounting firm. Fast forward to her sitting for the CPA exam 10 times and failing 9 while still in grad school… I had a glaring red flag in front of me that I was in the wrong profession, and yet, I clung to my career in accounting because it was a part of the plan.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The numbers don’t lie: of 658,267 actively licensed CPAs in 53 of the 55 licensing jurisdictions, less than 1% are Black (2020 data), a number that has remained largely unchanged in 40 years. It wasn’t until 2015 that a woman became CEO of a Big 4 accounting firm for the first time. CPA firms are white.

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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. If adopted, the proposal would strengthen auditor requirements to identify, evaluate, and communicate possible or actual noncompliance with laws and regulations.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 6, 2023

So customers have filed more than a half-dozen proposed class actions against the NFL’s Tom Brady, accounting firm Prager Metis and Bankman-Fried as an individual, among others. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, but employment in accounting and bookkeeping services fell by 1,100 jobs.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 31, 2023

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

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. 1, 2025.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 2, 2024

… A Hypothetical Ethical Performance Audit of a PE Firm If one were to perform an “ethical audit” on a private equity firm that is planning to spend billions of dollars to acquire a majority stake in a global accounting firm, what might be observed?

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

‘There’s definitely an accountant shortage out there’: MBAs have become the go-to degree and companies are struggling to hire enough CPAs [ Fortune ]. The Big Four accounting firms are even reaching out to high school students to share that message and creating more flexible work environments, Lansford says.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Partners at Deloitte in the UK and Switzerland will receive an average income of more than £1m each for the second year in a row, after the accountancy firm enjoyed another successful year. Firm Watch. At trial, Vatican auditor says he was shocked by misuse of funds [ Catholic News Service ].

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss Audit Sight , a technology platform that eliminates manual work for auditors, diligence and private equity providers by automating financial transaction verification. Use the podcast player below to listen. But you know, where we’re gonna be in the audit territory today?

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

You were proactive and diligent about readying your accounting firm for tax season, and yet you’re still facing staffing gaps precisely when you need all hands on deck. Unfortunately, the shortage of talent in the accounting profession isn’t minor or likely temporary. The number of U.S.

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