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KPMG’s Insider Trading Scandal: A Watershed for the Auditing Profession?
Recently, a KPMG senior audit partner leaked privileged client information to a "golfing buddy." This is not just another accounting or insider trading scandal. This event is different, and just may be a watershed for investors and the auditing profession. Grumpy Old Accountants provides commentary on contemporary accounting, auditing, and financial reporting issues. It is dedicated to promoting ethical and transparent financial reporting, common sense standard-setting, and effective auditing. Content is provided by Anthony H. Catanach, Jr., who is a Fellow with the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics in Financial Services at The American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. This video reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily that of The American College or Villanova University.
Accounting firm faces claim of conflict of interest in audit of development agency
As a Big 4 firm was auditing JobsOhio's books last fall, it also was seeking $1 million in taxpayer money from JobsOhio for an unnamed client.
CCH Small Firm Services Partners with eFileCabinet to Offer Client Portals
CCH Small Firm Services and eFileCabinet have announced a new partnership designed to offer integrated portal/file sharing services to tax and accounting professionals.
New York bookkeeper admits theft of $1.3 million from employer
A woman in the upstate New York town of Arcade has admitted stealing $1.3 million from American Stainless Corp. in Buffalo.
For Minneapolis, auditor’s office is a one-person job
The office of Minneapolis' primary government watchdog is a quiet place these days.
Most of $178M Hurricane Sandy aid used for removing debris
Records: 75 percent of $178M in FEMA Sandy aid has gone to debris removal
Long Island bookkeeper charged with theft of $200K from Autism group
A New Hyde Park woman working as a personal assistant and bookkeeper stole more than $200,000 from her employer and an autism awareness foundation run by her boss' wife, Nassau County prosecutors said Tuesday.
New Program Helps Transition Soldiers to Civilian IT Jobs
In an effort to help U.S. military veterans transition from active duty service to the civilian job market, the White House invited leaders from the private sector, the military, industry trade associations, unions, educational institutions, state legislatures, veteran service organizations and state licensing boards for a forum on military credentialing and licensing. During the event, […]