Accounting News & Newsletter

AI Is Eating the Work That Trains Junior Accountants

Oct 26, 2026

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3 min read

AI Is Eating the Work That Trains Junior Accountants

Practice Management

Big Four Misconduct Reports to ASIC Hit 153

Oct 25, 2026

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Big Four Misconduct Reports to ASIC Hit 153

KPMG leads the count as Australia’s corporate regulator says parts of the problem still sit outside its reach.

Emily Asher

Firm Growth

Larson Gross Adds a Three-Partner Everett Team

Oct 24, 2026

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Larson Gross Adds a Three-Partner Everett Team

Blume Keeney joins the $32.3 million Washington firm just weeks after another advisory acquisition.

Hannah Olsen

Practice Management

PCAOB Audit Deficiency Rate Fell to 23% in 2025

Oct 24, 2026

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PCAOB Audit Deficiency Rate Fell to 23% in 2025

Big Four inspections improved sharply, but the regulator says the newest results are still estimates.

Emily Asher

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Tax Regulation

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Tax

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Tax

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Firm Growth

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