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Utah Accounting Firm and Dudes Who Work There Busted For ERC Fraud

Going Concern

TL;DR Two guys and their accounting firm are accused of filing false tax returns and a touch of COVID relief fraud. 1 charging two Utah County men and an accounting firm with claiming an excess of $11 million in tax credits through a COVID-related fraud scheme. See also: this r/taxpros thread.

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Platform Accounting Group gets $85M funding round

Accounting Today

The Utah-based company that invests in and acquires small accounting firms has received an $85 million minority funding round to support its expansion.

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Grant Thornton and Five Other Firms Got Coal in Their Stockings From the PCAOB

Going Concern

The PCAOB added six audit firms —three international, including a KPMG affiliate, and three in the U.S., The PCAOB said: In December 2016, the Utah DOPL simultaneously initiated and concluded disciplinary proceedings against Grant Thornton (“Utah Proceeding”). including Grant Thornton—to its 2022 naughty list on Dec.

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5 Common Ways That Legacy Technology Puts Your Firm at Risk

CPA Practice

While every industry has outliers when it comes to technology adoption, i.e. adoption that is either faster or slower than the median for a particular group, historically, the accounting profession has trended toward inertia when it comes to making technology changes.

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Aldrich Acquires HMA CPA in Washington

CPA Practice

Top 70 accounting firm Aldrich is venturing into the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene area in the Inland Northwest after acquiring HMA CPA, an accounting firm based in Spokane, WA. HMA’s four partners and their employees will be joining the Lake Oswego, OR-based firm. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

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Professionals on the Move: Sept 2023

CPA Practice

Ben Miller, a partner at the firm, stands out with the 2024 Highly Regarded Practitioner in World Tax and World Transfer Pricing awards. Before joining CohnReznick, Mochizuki held executive positions in the transaction practices for Big 4 and middle market accounting firms.

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Eliminate Manual Work and Accelerate Accounts Receivable

CPA Practice

See how top accounting firms have reduced Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and saved time by modernizing their payment workflow. What you’ll discover: Learn strategies for enhancing efficiency at key touchpoints like engagement letters, invoice delivery, payment collection and reconciliation, and more.