Accountant plans Cambodian coup

Californian accountant in dock over plans to ovethrow Cambodian regime Read More...

Adieu to fair value?

The political pressure to do something about fair value/mark to market accounting is mounting. Read More...

Ken Lever takes up CFO role in Switzerland

The former Tomkins FD, who stepped down six months ago, will begin the transition phase of his new role immediately at Swiss-based technology company ...

Scicluna to receive honorary degree

Ex-Deloitte chief honoured by University of Leeds with second degree Read More...

Firms' footy clash takes no prisoners

Blarney vicar tangles with the taxman

It turns out that justice- and the taxman -is blind,  even in the case of God’s children…… Read More...

Carpet laid out for ex-Superdrug FD

Carpetright has enticed Neil Page to join its team as group finance director. Read More...

Profile: Jon Kamaluddin, FD of online retailer ASO...

When it comes to finance, Jon Kamaluddin, FD of booming online retailer ASOS, is bang on trend Read More...

Africa veteran leads field in PwC boss contest

Tax adviser Richard Collier-Keywood is one of two front-runners in the race to take Kieran Poynter's crown at PwC Read More...

MF Global appoints CFO

J Randy MacDonald joins broker spun out of Man Group Read More...

Finance Bill guide- more 'War and Peace' than 'Pot...

When people said that Alistair Darling had a plenty of explaining to do, they weren’t joking….. Read More...

Warning - being an NHS FD could put you away.

Philip Neal is worth talking about. He’s the NHS FD recently jailed for fraud at Chelmsford Crown Court after he confessed to false accounting to infl...

Baker Tilly strengthens Hereford office

Baker Tilly has bolstered its 80-strong Hereford office with a number of key appointments Read More...

Blaming fair value - is it a fair cop?

Make no mistake, fair value, or marking to market is under a full blooded frontal assault by those who have had their fingers singed by the credit cru...

Beancounter Cup Final

A little birdie tells TS that Deloitte are taking on Ernst & Young in a footballing battle royale this Sunday…… Read More...

Profile: Jane Tomkinson, a hospital FD with a clea...

As the finance director of one of the first NHS Foundation Trusts, Jane Tomkinson has demonstrated that sound finances are at the heart of good health...

Mills hires new team of forensic accountants

The former model is reported in the Daily Mail to have told friends that she cannot support her daughter on the £35,000 a year awarded by the court Re...

KPMG lures forensic partner from Accenture

KPMG has lured Stephen Gallagher from Accenture to become a partner of its forensic technology team Read More...

Accountancy Idol?!

TS nearly choked on its daily kilo of foie gras on finding out that a reality show called Find America’s Next Top Accountant is taking the world...

Profile: Mark Lumsdon-Taylor, FD of Hadlow College

Mark Lumsdon-Taylor's rescue of an agricultural college in disarray won him an Accountancy Age Award last year. Could the FD's willingness to get his...

Tenon makes FD appointment

Tenon has promoted Russell McBurnie to finance director Read More...

Former tax inspector takes helm at SFO

Richard Alderman takes charge of Serious Fraud Office after senior role with the taxman Read More...

Achieve promotion through emotion with YP

March edition of Young Professional features a guide to improving your emotional intelligence Read More...

Newman's awkward first job at BDO International

You’ve got to feel for Jeremy Newman. No sooner has he got the top job running BDO International than someone throws a spanner in the works and ...

Citigroup CFO awarded over £12m last year

Citigroup’s chief financial officer Gary Crittenden received huge cash bonus despite bank’s poor performance Read More...

Up in smoke

Will BAT's new FD keep his predecessor's fire burning? Read More...

Stewart in the hunt for starring role at ITV

Former EMI FD Martin Stewart emerges as frontrunner for ITV role Read More...