Accounting Firms

Do Big Four Auditors Unfairly Raise Fees?
Risk & Compliance

Do Big Four Auditors Unfairly Raise Fees?

The longer the tenure of a company's Big Four auditor, the greater the fee — even though the effort required of the auditor lessens over time.
By David McCann | May 21, 2018
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Grant Thornton’s Pay Gap Tops Big Four
Human Capital & Careers

Grant Thornton’s Pay Gap Tops Big Four

The firm says its 26.6% disparity reflects the predominance of men in director and other high-level positions.
By Matthew Heller | December 28, 2017
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The Robo-Accountants Are Coming
Tech

The Robo-Accountants Are Coming

How professional services firms need to prepare for the robo revolution.
By Brian Peccarelli | May 9, 2016
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Accounting and Finance Articles for CFOs
Corporate Finance

Accounting and Finance Articles for CFOs

Get caught up on yesterday's accounting and finance articles with today's CFO roundup.
By Kerry Maruna | September 10, 2015
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CPAs Cite Hiring, Retention As Most Pressing Issue
Human Capital & Careers

CPAs Cite Hiring, Retention As Most Pressing Issue

All but the smallest accounting firms are tightly focused on finding and keeping talent.
By Matthew Heller | June 9, 2015
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How to Be the CFO of a Private-Equity-Owned Firm
M&A

How to Be the CFO of a Private-Equity-Owned Firm

Your role as CFO will change when a private equity firm buys your company.
By Marielle Segarra | January 2, 2014
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Grant Thornton Gains on Big Four in Workplace Rankings
Auditing

Grant Thornton Gains on Big Four in Workplace Rankings

A new survey ranks Grant Thornton just behind PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte, while Rothstein Kass surprises with a "quality of life" win.
By Kathy Hoffelder | April 15, 2013
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The Road to CFO
Job Hunting

The Road to CFO

A solid grounding in finance and accounting never gets old for future finance chiefs. But these days, those hoping to become CFOs also need a dollop of charm and a global perspective.
By Alan Rappeport | January 24, 2008
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Loss-leader or Client-feeder?
Corporate Finance

Loss-leader or Client-feeder?

The margins in auditing are not marginal.
By Steve Bergsman | February 1, 2000
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