Grant Thornton’s asset management practice is moving up in the world as the firm announces […]
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‘The Accountant 2’ Is a Go
According to an exclusive from Deadline, a sequel to the 2016 film The Accountant is […]
Formerly Prestigious Firm Fires 327 People and Three Dozen Partners After Genius Money-Making Scheme Backfires
*Technically the partners are being forced to retire but the headline was already way too […]
BDO Lawsuit Alleges a Defector Took the Team With Him When He Jumped Ship to Another Firm
BDO USA filed a federal trade secrets lawsuit against Ankura Consulting on Monday that alleges […]
It Just So Happens Firing People Isn’t Good For Morale
Across the pond, Big 4 firms are struggling to generate deals business in this lackluster […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Morale Is Suffering After Layoffs; Ignoring Audit Quality? | 3.11.24
Hiya! It’s pretty dead out there today. So feel free to review Friday’s Footnotes for […]
Friday Footnotes: They Really Screwed Up That PCAOB Cheating Thing; Better Not Get Burned Out; Uber of Audits | 3.8.24
Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans […]
Here’s How Clients Rank Big 4 Risk Advisory (Or Something, We Aren’t Really Sure)
The stock photo site we use tagged this image under “ranking,” let’s just go with […]
Big 4 Firms Regularly Caught Cheating Worried ChatGPT Will Help Applicants Cheat
Per The Telegraph, Big 4 firms across the pond are now “banning” applicants from using […]
The Race to Replace Tim Ryan at PwC Unexpectedly Turned Into Game of Thrones
FT got a hell of a scoop this week, reporting that three senior partners at […]
KPMG UK Going For a FRC Penalty High Score Again This Year
Announced Monday, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has fined the King’s KPMG £2,250,000 ($2.9 million […]
The New Chief Legal Counsel at the IRS Really Sucks at Burning Bridges
Should you quit during busy season? It’s a question that has plagued Big 4 accountants […]