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In ongoing accounting crunch, where to go for sales tax help?

TaxConnex

More generally, accounting talent pool concerns are pressing even for accounting firms , as enrollment rates of accounting students continue to fall. The accounting education pipeline is drier than ever even as accounting degrees require many additional course hours. million accountants and auditors in the U.S.

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PCAOB Looks to Amend Rule on Auditors’ Liability for Audit Firm Violations

CPA Practice

A proposal issued by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on Tuesday would hold auditors and others more accountable when they negligently, directly, and substantially cause their firm to violate auditing standards.

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Friday Footnotes: Big 4 Nixes Legal Practices; EY Looks the Other Way; Auditors Get Lectured Again | 10.14.22

Going Concern

Big Four Audit Giants Shut Down Legal Operations in China Following ‘Regulatory Raids’ [ Law.com ]. The Big Four auditing giants have quietly shut down their legal affiliations in China following intense regulatory scrutiny, according to an investigation by Law.com International, in a major development for Asia’s legal industry.

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Earn $20 per Book Promoting My Tax Preparer Book from Home in Your Spare Time

AdviceForTaxpreparers

My name is Bill Meador and I am writing a book to help tax staff succeed in a public accounting firm tax department. Since I do not plan to sell this book through a publishing company, I need another way to market the book to the public. Accounting Jokes, Videos, Puns and Humor - July 29, 2019. by Bill Meador, CPA, JD.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: ‘Auditors Are Not Lawyers’; Big 4 Break Up? | 7.31.23

Going Concern

Related: PwC settled ‘false LPP’ penalties days before bid to suppress emails [ Australian Financial Review ]: The Tax Office signed a confidential settlement with PwC in March involving the firm’s false claims for legal professional privilege over 150 documents related to tax advice to a multinational client.

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The Pivotal Role of Audit Professionals in AI Integration

CPA Practice

Auditors are poised to become crucial facilitators in the accounting and finance function’s adoption of AI and large language models (LLMs). Auditors are the Keystone for AI Integration The successful integration of AI has one essential requirement—a nuanced understanding of the model’s data origins and its interpretations.

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UHY Receives Private Equity Funding From Summit Partners

CPA Practice

million during its most recent fiscal year, according to INSIDE Public Accounting. The two firms operate as separate legal entities in an alternative practice structure: UHY LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that performs attest services, while UHY Advisors provides tax and business consulting services through subsidiary entities.