Forget GoT, This Upcoming Webcast is the Hottest Streaming Event of the Year...
Inb4 someone starts screeching about clickbait and how we sold out because we used to be cool but now we’re shilling for webcasts, shut the fuck up. No one paid for us to mention this, rather we’re...
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Which Firm Topped the Big 4 in IPO Audits in Q1 of 2019?
2019 is supposed to be a record-breaking year for initial public offerings. At least that’s what the experts have been telling everyone. Barrett Daniels, Deloitte’s national IPO services leader, said...
View ArticleKPMG Just Can’t Stay Out of Trouble
On this week’s episode of “KPMG Did Something Bad” … A U.K. regulator on Tuesday fined KPMG LLP and three executives after an investigation that found misconduct in relation to the audit of financial...
View ArticleThe Big 4 Will Stomp On Your Creativity Like a Grape
In an interview with the Australian Financial Review, Nicola Mansfield talked about why she jumped ship from Deloitte Australia recently to become the managing director of Interbrand, a brand...
View ArticleHere’s Another Article Advising Dumb-Ass Old People On How to Talk to the...
Welcome back to another installment of “GC Shits on Legitimate Accounting Publications For Writing Stupid Advice.” I’m your host Adrienne. In today’s episode, we’re going to destroy this recent Journal...
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Best Cities to Find a Job and Raise Your Little Accountants
Through the years, we’ve done several “Best Cities for Accounting Jobs” articles. We think they are pretty worthwhile, especially for those of you youngins who are looking to get your foot in the door...
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Exposure Drafts: The Post-April 15 Forecast for Tax Accountants Includes an...
Exposure Drafts appears every other Wednesday. Send your accounting cartoon ideas to editor@goingconcern.com. You can follow Greg Kyte on Twitter. The post Exposure Drafts: The Post-April 15 Forecast...
View Article‘I’m F*cked’: What Amber Guyger Told 911 Dispatcher After She Killed PwC...
A Dallas TV station obtained the audio recording of the 911 call made by now-former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger after she shot and killed PwC accountant Botham Jean in his apartment, in which...
View ArticleAccounting Fraud Watch: Samsung Bioepis, Celadon Group, More on BT Italy
Catching you up on the latest fraud happenings in the world of accounting. Two Samsung employees arrested over alleged cover-up [Financial Times] Two executives of Samsung’s biopharmaceutical unit were...
View ArticleHiring Watch ’19: EY Is Looking for Warm Bodies to Fill New Tax and Tech Jobs...
Back in November, EY and Tennessee state officials made a big to-do about the Big 4 firm signing a lease at a new 10-story office building being constructed in the Music Row district of Nashville. And...
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It Seems the PCAOB and SEC Are Giving Accountants the Benefit of the Doubt...
Maybe it’s because the PCAOB had a new chairman and a whole new board at the beginning of last year. Or maybe it’s because the audit regulator’s longtime enforcement chief bolted last May and the...
View ArticleHere’s What You Missed From This Week’s Mega CPA Exam Information Webcast
I tried earlier this week to gently encourage you little shits to attend the webcast held Thursday by folks from NASBA and the AICPA who think CPA exam candidates deserve to be as informed as possible,...
View ArticleAccountants Behaving Badly: Strangling Wife, Stealing Money From a Band,...
A look at the best of the worst accountant malfeasance around the globe over the past month or so. CA throttles wife to death, tries to pass it off as suicide, arrested [Times of India] Here is a...
View ArticleCompensation Watch ’19: Highest-Paying Cities Don’t Give Accountants the Most...
Last week, we perused a report from AdvisorSmith on the 50 best U.S. cities in which accountants can pursue their careers and gave you the top 25. Two of the variables used by AdvisorSmith for its...
View ArticleHiring Watch ’19: EY Is Looking for Some Fresh Faces In New Orleans
First Nashville, now the EY hiring caravan is heading to New Orleans. Ernst & Young, an international accounting and business services firm, will create an administrative support center in New...
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What In the Hell Is Happening to CCH?
Get excited, Tax Twitter, you’re about to get your moment in the sun. Granted it’s a moment of total panic, but still, a moment. So, if you haven’t heard, CCH has been borked since yesterday. When we...
View ArticleAnother Day, Another Fine for KPMG
Here we go again … A U.K. regulator on Wednesday fined KPMG LLP and a partner at the firm after they admitted to misconduct in relation to the audit of financial statements of Co-operative Bank PLC....
View ArticleHere’s Your (Late) Open Thread For the First CPA Exam Score Release of Q2 2019
Yooooo. Sorry I’m late on this… wait, no, fuck that I’m not sorry. Saying sorry for things you’re not actually sorry for is for bitches. Let’s start over. Heyyyyyy! Here’s your open thread for the very...
View ArticlePCAOB Releases Teaser Trailer of 2018 Inspection Findings
Testing internal control over financial reporting, assessing risks of material misstatement, and auditing accounting estimates (you know, the yoozh) continue to trip up auditors, according to the...
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Survey: Accountants Want to Spend As Little Time In the Office As Humanly...
Here’s something that Adrienne and I are completely in agreement with: In a recent survey from staffing firm Accountemps, employees said the best summer perks their companies could provide to them are...
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