Inside the Top 100 Firms for 2024 - Accounting Today
Apr 5, 2024 · Consulting accounts for a plurality of the Top 100's revenue, but that's largely because that's the case among the billion-dollar firms, where it accounts for 46%; the smaller cohorts are much less interested, with consulting representing only 23% of revenue at firms with between $100 million and $1 billion in revenue, and a mere 15% at firms with less than $100 million; they much prefer tax ...
PCAOB inspections show signs of improvement in audit quality ...
Dec 11, 2024 · The Securities and Exchange Commission approved the PCAOB's new QC 1000 quality control standard in September. "We believe QC 1000 will set the foundation for quality audits for the future," said Williams. "A firm's QC system influences virtually all firm activities.
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A recent search through the archives reminded us that Accounting Today has been ranking the top firms in the profession for almost 30 years. And just a quick glance through the names on those old lists — many of them long vanished, or surviving only as an initial in a much larger conglomeration of firms — is enough to prove that change is a constant.
KPMG supports alternative CPA pathways | Accounting Today
Oct 9, 2024 · The Big Four firm noted that today states such as South Carolina, Minnesota, California, Oregon, Arkansas, Washington, Alaska, Texas, Virginia, Maryland and Florida are openly talking about new pathways to licensure and how to preserve mobility (the ability for a CPA licensed in one state to also be able to practice in another if they move, similar to the concept of reciprocity) to avoid a ...
7 FAQs about holding companies and LLCs | Accounting Today
Oct 8, 2021 · A holding company is a business entity that owns the assets of other companies (subsidiaries). Often, holding companies are established (usually as passive owners) because structuring multiple businesses in that way provides optimal tax outcomes.
The top 100 firms and regional leaders | Accounting Today
This annual ranking of the leading national and local firms also includes data analysis, as well as their chief executives' take on the major issues facing their firms, and their strategies for success for 2024 and beyond.
Big changes expected at SEC under new chairman
Dec 9, 2024 · Gensler has announced he will be stepping down on January 20, the day of Trump's inauguration.Uyeda expects there to be an acting commissioner for a period of time before Atkins is conformed as chair. He would like to see Atkins to put less reliance on staff guidance like Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, which expresses the views of the SEC staff regarding the accounting for obligations to ...
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Trump win may threaten IRS funding | Accounting Today
Nov 6, 2024 · So far, Republicans have mainly called for cuts in the IRS's enforcement budget. The increase in enforcement is supposed to be used to pay for the cost of the IRA, but the funding increase is also supposed to be used for taxpayer service and technology improvements.