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PwC Joins Deloitte, KPMG, and Mazars in the Cheater Hall of Fame
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PwC Joins Deloitte, KPMG, and Mazars in the Cheater Hall of Fame

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • October 16, 2024

h/t NL Times for reporting this story. Under normal circumstances we wouldn’t be terribly interested […]

Audit Firms’ Tone at the Top Sounds Like a Brown Note, Says SEC Chief Accountant
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Audit Firms’ Tone at the Top Sounds Like a Brown Note, Says SEC Chief Accountant

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 15, 2024

In a statement released today (“Fostering a Healthy ‘Tone at the Top’ at Audit Firms“), […]

Mayo-on-Fries Mazars Might Join KPMG and Deloitte in the Exam Cheating Hall of Shame
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Mayo-on-Fries Mazars Might Join KPMG and Deloitte in the Exam Cheating Hall of Shame

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • March 26, 2024

Last July, Dutch news revealed that least 500 staff at KPMG Netherlands were cheating of […]

Y’all Probably Need to Cool It on Sharing Exam Answers For the Time Being
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Y’all Probably Need to Cool It on Sharing Exam Answers For the Time Being

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  • December 8, 2023

SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter was interviewed by WSJ‘s Mark Maurer the other day and […]

‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA
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‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA

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  • August 8, 2023

Editor’s note: The two essays you are about to read were sent to us by […]

Dutch KPMG Cheaters Might Get a Call From the PCAOB
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Dutch KPMG Cheaters Might Get a Call From the PCAOB

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • July 17, 2023

In today’s Monday Morning Accounting News Brief (published every Monday morning at…whenever I roll out […]

EY Hasn’t Finished That Independent Review Into Procedures to Prevent Another Cheating Scandal
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EY Hasn’t Finished That Independent Review Into Procedures to Prevent Another Cheating Scandal

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 10, 2023

TL;DR: After getting fined by the SEC for cheating on CPE and ethics exams in […]

Is It Ethical to Endorse an Educational Path That Is Susceptible to Cheating?
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Is It Ethical to Endorse an Educational Path That Is Susceptible to Cheating?

  • Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA
  • April 3, 2023

By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School […]

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EY Hong Kong Consultant Alleges Sexual Assault, Bullying, and Ghislaine Maxwelling By Her Superiors in This Detailed Account

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 21, 2023

Late last week, South China Morning Post reported that a consultant at EY Hong Kong […]

Immigrants Aren’t Ethical and Don’t Properly Report Their Income, Says Guy Who Reads Accounting Today
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Immigrants Aren’t Ethical and Don’t Properly Report Their Income, Says Guy Who Reads Accounting Today

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • October 4, 2022

Yesterday morning, Accounting Today published a few letters from readers sent in response to AT’s […]

TIL Doing Porn Is (Probably) Not Considered an Act Discreditable to the Profession (Side Hustle, Anyone?)
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TIL Doing Porn Is (Probably) Not Considered an Act Discreditable to the Profession (Side Hustle, Anyone?)

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • January 20, 2022

Today’s nugget of knowledge comes courtesy this Reddit post and the OP’s ethics textbook: Debit […]

Exposure Drafts: Don’t Let Your Professional Ethics Flounder
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Exposure Drafts: Don’t Let Your Professional Ethics Flounder

  • Greg Kyte
  • February 28, 2018

Exposure Drafts appears every other Wednesday. Send your accounting cartoon suggestions and accountant pejoratives to […]

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The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

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Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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Mischievous Deloitte Partner on Why ‘Keep Doing What You’re Doing’ Is the Worst Career Advice

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 14, 2024

Financial Review has profiled Deloitte Australia boss Adam Powick and we're choosing to ignore the ongoing drama over there on that side of the world to instead latch onto this…

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