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Virginia Accountant Sentenced For Wire Fraud Stemming From Embezzlement Ploy

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By Stacy Parker The Virginian-Pilot (TNS) VIRGINIA BEACH — An accountant who pleaded guilty of stealing more than a $1 million from a local condiment company for personal travel and entertainment and misusing pandemic relief funds has been sentenced to four years in prison. Reich was ordered to pay $1.3

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AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award

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Victoria Saravia Bazoberry (New York), a graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Business Administration in accountancy, is employed with KPMG LLP in New York, NY. Michael Paul Donnelly, Jr.

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AICPA News – June 2023

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Victoria Saravia Bazoberry (New York), a graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Business Administration in accountancy, is employed with KPMG LLP in New York, NY. Michael Paul Donnelly, Jr.

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Grant Thornton Appoints New Leaders to Audit Quality & Risk Leadership Team

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She is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia, and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Decker received a bachelor’s degree in accounting and business management from Salisbury University.

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FAF Wants to Know How the Private Company Council Can Be More Effective

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The Financial Accounting Foundation has started its effectiveness review—which includes a public comment period—of the Private Company Council, the panel that advises the Financial Accounting Standards Board on private company matters. We are eager to receive and carefully review their input.”

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Partners Get Played; Bad Accounting on the Rise; Getting to the Bottom of the Shortage | 9.1.23

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Audit Battle lines drawn over auditors’ role in combating fraud [ AccountancyAge “Patisserie Valerie pushed the issue of auditor responsibility [for fraud detection] to the fore after so many accounting scandals. These leaders regularly demonstrate outstanding client service and commitment.

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Here Are the 40 Elijah Watt Sells Award Winners for 2023

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Jack Krause , Georgia, Financial Accounting Standards Board in Norwalk, CT. Esther Eleanna Lee (Weissman) , Maryland, Ernst & Young in Virginia. Will Koehler , Wisconsin, KPMG in Milwaukee. Vineet Kotak , Washington, PwC in Philadelphia. Joshua Kritzer , Illinois, PwC in Chicago. Michelle Lin , Illinois, PwC in Chicago.

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