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08/01/2024

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07/19/2024

"Turnover is a wildfire that spreads rapidly, leaving firms overworked and in a spiral of death.” In the latest Accounting Talent podcast episode, the root causes of this exodus and practical solutions to stem the tide are discussed, watch on YouTube,

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06/13/2024

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05/23/2024

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05/02/2024

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04/17/2024

Accountant seeking a remote position with opportunities to advance career and manage teams. If interested, move to interviewing risk-free with no upfront fees. https://buff.ly/3VYUIZc

04/15/2024

Tax Accountant seeking a remote FT position working with a team on year-round client tax support. If interested, move to interviewing risk-free with no upfront fees. https://buff.ly/3VYUIZc

04/13/2024

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04/12/2024

Tax Accountant seeking an FT remote tax and accounting position with advancement opportunities and challenging work.
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04/12/2024

Remote Tax Job: Remote Sales and Use Accountant, CONTRACT
- Pay dependent on revenue share model
- Education: BS in Accounting
- Tech Stack: Excel, in-house proprietary software
- 5+ years of sales and use tax experience
- Ability to manage large data sets
- Prior experience filing sales and use tax returns in multiple states
- Offers regular revenue stream for sole practitioners
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04/11/2024

Accountant seeking an FT accounting manager position with benefits and 401k.
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04/02/2024

Business Is So Slow McKinsey Is Paying Managers to Find a New Job: Over the weekend, The Times published a bit of a scary article about how the […]
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Hundreds of McKinsey engagement managers and associate partners have been told to look for a new job...on the clock and on McKinsey's dime.

03/31/2024

Friday Footnotes: IRS Dirty Dozen; PwC Cover Up; Make Accounting Sexy…Again? | 3.29.24: Ed. note: Remember, it's April Fools' weekend. Use that skepticism while you're out wandering the […]
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This week's roundup of accounting stories has consulting school rankings, the IRS Dirty Dozen, and Deloitte definitely returning to office.

03/29/2024

The PCAOB Just Hit PwC With a Massive Independence Violation: Whoops! Fresh from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), just now they've announced a […]
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PwC will be paying $2.75 million for an independence violation involving an audit client and a potential joint business relationship.

03/26/2024

Mayo-on-Fries Mazars Might Join KPMG and Deloitte in the Exam Cheating Hall of Shame: Last July, Dutch news revealed that least 500 staff at KPMG Netherlands were cheating of […]
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Mazars Netherlands said in its annual report it might have uncovered some cheating after two staff came forward with reports.

03/24/2024

Weekend Discussion: Does Leadership Even Know What Gen AI Is?: KPMG put out results from a GenAI survey recently and it made this thought I've […]
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Next time a boomer CEO says they're adopting generative AI in their business dare them to explain what that even is.

03/22/2024

The 244th Largest Accounting Firm in the US Is Getting a Big New Office: An accounting firm you've never heard of made the local news in a Tennessee town […]
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Another local firm is making a commitment to a bigger, brighter space for its staff to gather in one spot post-COVID.

03/21/2024

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03/20/2024

How to Get Laid Off?: While thousands of Big 4 grunts wake up every day filled with anxiety at the […]
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While most people are hoping they miss out on the next round of layoffs, this person is asking how to get laid off.

03/18/2024

Weekend Discussion: Private Equity is Good, Bad, or Ugly For the Accounting Profession?: The big story this week by a long shot was yesterday's news that New Mountain […]
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The big story around the profession this week was Grant Thornton's big ole private equity deal.

03/15/2024

Private Equity Is Taking a Majority Stake in Grant Thornton: The selection of “Grant Thornton” images on our stock photo site sucks, this office in […]
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New Mountain Capital will now be the brunt of all the "not a real PE firm" jokes as it nabs a majority stake in Grant Thornton US.

03/13/2024

Low Salaries Are Wreaking Havoc on Capital Markets: The Bloomberg headline is “There are 340,000 Fewer Accountants, and Companies Are Paying the Price” […]
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First the material weakness disclosures, now the restatements. I believe this is what the Brits call "proper fecked."

03/11/2024

Weekend Discussion: Is Everybody Dumb Now?: Are the kids not alright? That's the question posed by this recent r/Big4 post. Two […]
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Are young graduates dumber or is it that they've always been dumb and this person is only noticing now that they're older?

03/08/2024

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 […]
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The chart is pretty messy but KPMG managed to tie with Deloitte for something good we think.