Outsourcing: time to return to the source?
Accounting Firms

Outsourcing: time to return to the source?

17y Accountancy Age

Outsourcing: time to return to the source?

Firms should not become over-reliant on outsourcing Read More...

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View from the board: end of the line
Accounting Firms

View from the board: end of the line

17y Mark Freebairn

View from the board: end of the line

No matter how bullish I am about the recruitment market for finance chiefs (and for the record, I am still confident that it will be a better market t...

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This week's blogs: new year, new start
Accounting Firms

This week's blogs: new year, new start

17y Accountancy Age

This week's blogs: new year, new start

This week our bloggers concentrate on fraud, regulations and a refreshing change at the MoD Read More...

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Firms keep staff in dark over economic planning
Accounting Firms

Firms keep staff in dark over economic planning

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

Firms keep staff in dark over economic planning

Some 84% of firms say they have not consulted staff when putting together a strategy to deal with the economic crisis Read More...

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Baker Tilly says Manchester relocation will boost jobs and growth
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Baker Tilly says Manchester relocation will boost jobs and growth

17y Judith Tydd

Baker Tilly says Manchester relocation will boost ...

Baker Tilly bucks trend of job cuts in the profession by announcing hiring plans for new Manchester office Read More...

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PwC hands documents to Indian Police
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PwC hands documents to Indian Police

17y Gavin Hinks

PwC hands documents to Indian Police

PwC denies reports of Indian police raid and says it remains unclear whether the firm will be replaced as auditor of Satyam Read More...

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Tait Walker and Sapphire strike forensic IT deal
Accounting Firms

Tait Walker and Sapphire strike forensic IT deal

17y Rachael Singh

Tait Walker and Sapphire strike forensic IT deal

Partnership opens up forensic accounting offerings for IT and investigations Read More...

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Accountancy Age is 40!
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Accountancy Age is 40!

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

Accountancy Age is 40!

Forty years of change, crisis and controversy for the profession's news magazine Read More...

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Q&A: Mirco Focus FD on the company's interim results
Accounting Firms

Q&A: Mirco Focus FD on the company's interim results

17y Accountancy Age

Q&A: Mirco Focus FD on the company's interim resul...

Nick Bray, FD of Micro Focus drills down into the business software provider's interim results Read More...

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Accountants are providing a second class service, SMEs claim
Accounting Firms

Accountants are providing a second class service, SMEs claim

17y AccountancyAge.com

Accountants are providing a second class service, ...

SMEs want their accountant to provide more support and expert analysis, survey finds. Read More...

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Deloitte shifts 52 into reorganisation arm
Accounting Firms

Deloitte shifts 52 into reorganisation arm

17y David Jetuah

Deloitte shifts 52 into reorganisation arm

Big Four firm finds room for more than 50 people in its busy reorganisation arm Read More...

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UK audit chief wins top role with KPMG Europe
Accounting Firms

UK audit chief wins top role with KPMG Europe

17y Gavin Hinks

UK audit chief wins top role with KPMG Europe

Richard Bennison becomes chief operating officer of KPMG Europe Read More...

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Firms urged not to make drastic job cuts
Accounting Firms

Firms urged not to make drastic job cuts

17y Rachael Singh

Firms urged not to make drastic job cuts

Professional service firms to make staff cutbacks through the year, but urged not to cut what you can't replace Read More...

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Personal insolvencies to reach record levels in 2009
Accounting Firms

Personal insolvencies to reach record levels in 2009

17y Accountancy Age

Personal insolvencies to reach record levels in 20...

Figures to be highest since records began in 1960 Read More...

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Madoff auditor to get grilled by investigators
Accounting Firms

Madoff auditor to get grilled by investigators

17y David Jetuah

Madoff auditor to get grilled by investigators

David Friehling, the auditor at the accounting firm that signed off Bernard Madoff's books, has been subpoenaed Read More...

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Preston adds weight to PwC sustainability practice
Accounting Firms

Preston adds weight to PwC sustainability practice

17y Rachael Singh

Preston adds weight to PwC sustainability practice

PricewaterhouseCoopers takes on a CEO for its sustainability and climate change practice Read More...

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First legal action against accountants in Madoff case
Accounting Firms

First legal action against accountants in Madoff case

17y AccountancyAge.com

First legal action against accountants in Madoff c...

New York Law School is first cab off the rank to sue an accounting firm linked to the Madoff case Read More...

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BDO International posts 11% revenue growth
Accounting Firms

BDO International posts 11% revenue growth

17y David Jetuah

BDO International posts 11% revenue growth

Total combined fee income for the BDO International network tops €3.649bn, up 11% on 2007 Read More...

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Watchdog lays complaints against McLure Watters
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Watchdog lays complaints against McLure Watters

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

Watchdog lays complaints against McLure Watters

AADB files complaints over audits of Emerging Business Trust and EBT Venture Fund Read More...

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BDO case put on ice as lawyers clash
Accounting Firms

BDO case put on ice as lawyers clash

17y David Jetuah

BDO case put on ice as lawyers clash

BDO International will have to wait until the New Year to find out if it must stump up cash to help BDO Seidman pay $521m in damages if the US firm's ...

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The FD's FD: what price talent?
Accounting Firms

The FD's FD: what price talent?

17y Margaret Ewing

The FD's FD: what price talent?

It’s never easy being a finance director, but in these market conditions it just became a lot harder Read More...

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Contracts and negotiations: search terms
Accounting Firms

Contracts and negotiations: search terms

17y Accountancy Age

Contracts and negotiations: search terms

Analysing contracts can help the hard-pressed CFO cut costs Read More...

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There’s no shirking green responsibilities
Accounting Firms

There’s no shirking green responsibilities

17y James Murray

There’s no shirking green responsibilities

Any business thinking that the bleak economic outlook may mean it has to stick green initiatives on the back burner for a couple of years recently rec...

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The flair players will find success
Accounting Firms

The flair players will find success

17y Accountancy Age

The flair players will find success

Now more than ever the smaller independent practices need to demonstrate entrepreneurial flair and good business skills if they are to steer both thei...

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Interim roles offer hope amid job cuts
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Interim roles offer hope amid job cuts

17y David Jetuah

Interim roles offer hope amid job cuts

Recruitment experts say there are jobs out there for those with experience Read More...

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BDO to get FTSE 100 audit early Christmas present
Accounting Firms

BDO to get FTSE 100 audit early Christmas present

17y David Jetuah

BDO to get FTSE 100 audit early Christmas present

BDO Stoy Hayward to break Big Four's FTSE 100 audit stranglehold after latest quarterly reshuffle of the top flight index Read More...

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BDO International case kicks off next week
Accounting Firms

BDO International case kicks off next week

17y David Jetuah

BDO International case kicks off next week

Umbrella body for the BDO global network to find out whether it will be dragged back into BDO Seidman's $521m negligence case Read More...

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