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Are Your Compliance Processes Keeping Up with Evolving Audit Requirements?

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Discover how SAP solutions lay a solid foundation for audits and next level PCAOB or AICPA compliance reviews. While passing each audit is a critically important milestone, companies also should understand that it is only one aspect of ensuring their financial transparency and integrity. Why Should You Care?

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Report: Accounting Firms Turn Down Greensill Auditing Role

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A number of large accounting groups have turned down requests to audit Greensill Capital as the SoftBank -backed firm mulls a stock market listing, the Financial Times (FT) reported. The United Kingdom-based organization has become one of the most highly valued private finance firms in the nation as of its 2011 establishment.

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Auditing and accounting talent shortage remain a top issue

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Auditing and accounting talent shortage continue to make employers toss and turn, according to a global survey of more than 4,100 accountants and 2,300 auditors. When it comes to talent retention, more than 85% of accountants and 90% of auditors said it is either somewhat or extremely difficult.

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SoftBank Faces Scrutiny For $1B Investment In Wirecard

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is facing questions about its investment in the embattled German payment services provider, CNBC reported. But even then, there were concerns about Wirecard’s accounting practices, the network reported. The deal with SoftBank has now raised eyebrows due to a deepening accounting crisis at the Munich, Germany-based company.

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Ernst & Young Under Scrutiny Over Wirecard Accounting Practices

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Ernst & Young ( EY ), the global accounting firm hired to verify Wirecard’s financials, failed to request crucial information from a Singapore bank where the German payment processor claimed it had up to 1 billion euros ($1.1 The big question for me is what on earth did EY do when they signed off the accounts?”

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Report: EY Whistleblower Called Out Wirecard For Fraud Years Before It Went Bankrupt

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An EY whistleblower has alleged the global accounting firm was warned as far back as 2016 that senior managers at Wirecard may have committed fraud and one had tried to bribe an auditor, the Financial Times (FT) reported. An audit by KPMG , a global auditing firm, criticized Wirecard’s lack of transparency.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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After all, people will always need financial services, whether investing their money , taking out loans, or managing their taxes. Financial managers are responsible for developing long-term financial plans, directing investment activities, and generating financial reports for their company. Investment Banker. Financial Analyst.

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