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The Illinois CPA Society, Chicago, hosted its ninth annual CPA Day of Service on Sept. 28, with a record total of 1,474 volunteers participating in events around the state. Volunteer activities included community gardening, packaging food for families in need, collecting books and learning materials for children, and many more. RSM, Chicago, announced an expansion, […]
The American Institute of CPAs has announced the four recipients of the 2018-19 AICPA/Accountemps Scholarship Award. Recipients were chosen from over 580 undergraduate and graduate students across the country for their status as rising leaders in the CPA profession. Recipients will get $10,000 each to go toward tuition for the 2018-19 academic year. “In addition […]
KPMG South Africa is seeking a chief executive officer from outside the auditing firm to rebuild trust after becoming embroiled in a series of scandals that cost the organization a number of high-profile clients. Current CEO Nhlamulo Dlomu will be taking up a new global role focusing on organizational culture change and ethical leadership, where […]
Denmark has started a formal investigation into the external auditors that signed off on Danske Bank A/S’s annual reports while it was allegedly being used to launder billions of dollars in dirty money through its Estonian unit. The Danish Business Authority will focus the probe on Danske’s 2014 report, but will also look at whether […]
ADP Accountant Connect now offers in-dashboard tax notices Payroll solutions provider ADP now offers accountants in-dashboard capability to upload and view tax notifications and amendments with payroll processing platform access, along with push notifications and tax resources, on the Accountant Connect platform. Accountant Connect is a free accounting software product integrated with both RUN Powered […]
Oracle has released an artificial intelligence-driven security and risk management solution designed for the Oracle ERP Cloud environment. The new Advanced Access Controls allow companies to continuously monitor for segregation of duties (SOD), financial compliance (SOX), privacy risks, proprietary information and payment risks, the company says. The new controls embed self-learning AI techniques to constantly […]
Michael “the Situation” Sorrentino, star of the MTV reality series “Jersey Shore” was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday for violating federal tax laws, while his brother Marc received a 24-month sentence. The 37-year-old reality TV star pleaded guilty in January to tax evasion, while his 39-year-old brother pleaded guilty to a charge of […]
Feeling like they are moving forward is one of the key drivers of employee engagement among the 2018 Best Firms to Work For, so it’s not surprise that so many of them are making the most of that time-honored management tool – the employee review. To start, they hold them more often than most employers: […]
KPMG LLP has appointed its first independent director to its U.S. board of directors, retired Air Force General Janet C. Wolfenbarger, as the Big Four firm’s affiliates face mounting scrutiny over audits in the U.S., U.K., South Africa and other parts of the world. The firm plans to name other independent directors in the months […]
Clark Schaefer Hackett, a Top 100 Firm based in Cincinnati, has acquired Definity Partners, a workforce development and technology firm in nearby West Chester, Ohio. Definity has developed a business transformation approach it calls “Run Improve Grow.” CSH believes the acquisition of Definity will differentiate it from the traditional accounting firm model, giving it new […]
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