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Friday Footnotes: EY Money Troubles; Fast Food > Public Accounting; From Athlete to Associate; | 12.16.22

Going Concern

PwC’s new elite athletes’ program will provide sportspeople with flexible employment and professional development opportunities to help prepare for a life after sport. The CPA’s guide to technology (and tech gifts) [ Journal of Accountancy podcast ]. Deloitte govt contracts soar 67% since pandemic to $324m [ InnovationAus ].

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Episode 068: A conversation with Allan Koltin

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Koltin was also voted one of the 10 Most Recommended Consultants for the sixteenth straight year in the “Annual Survey of Firms” conducted by INSIDE Public Accounting. In 2016 CPA Practice Advisor inducted Allan into the Accounting Hall of Fame. His hobbies include travel, chess, and all sports.

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Withum Extends Its Agreement With Premier Sports Network for 2024

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Premier Sports Network is pleased to announce it has extended its agreement for a second year with Withum, a Top 25 Public Accounting and Advisory firm in the US. As a Player Care Partner at PSN, Withum has been able to grow its sports desk and portfolio, working closely with some of the highest-performing athletes in US sports.

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Accounting Jokes, Videos, Puns and Humor

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Why did the accountant wear New Balances? What’s an accountants favorite sport to play during busy season? Famous (and sometimes funny) Public Accounting Quotes. The Accounting Song – Debit Cash / Credit Life Whose Line is it Anyway? Longer Accounting Jokes. He got a 1099-ARRRRRR for that!

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Five Years After Leaving Deloitte, Cathy Engelbert is Still the First Person in the Office in the Morning

Going Concern

After spending the majority of her career in the corporate world, Engelbert says she had to adjust when she entered the sports industry. Oh and she still practices SMOR , a recharging technique she learned in her public accounting days. My first day, I got in at 7:30, but no one else arrived until about nine,” she said. “My

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Our Obsession with Hours Is Destroying the Accounting Profession

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According to the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, the number of U.S. students completing bachelor’s degrees in accounting declined from 57,500 in 2012 to 52,500 in 2020, a decrease of nearly 9%. Many courses taken to fulfill the requirement do not directly pertain to accounting or auditing.

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Friday Footnotes: Work-Life Balance, Does It Work?; Big 4 Firms Slash Job Postings; She Doesn’t Even Go Here! | 2.16.24

Going Concern

The Conflict Surrounding Work-Life Balance in Public Accounting Firms [ CPA Journal ] For years, the public accounting sector has been characterized by high employee turnover. In the past few decades, public accounting firms have implemented work-life balance practices as part of their attempts to curb excessive turnover.