Paige Hagy is a reporter at Accounting Today based in Brooklyn, New York. She was previously a breaking news reporter at Fortune Magazine. Prior, she worked at Business Insider covering financial technology. She graduated from The King's College, a classical liberal arts school in New York City, with a B.A. in journalism, a concentration in politics, and a minor in business.
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Big Four firm KPMG elected Tim Walsh as its next U.S. chair and CEO, and Atif Zaim as its next U.S. deputy chair, effective July 1.
March 3 -
KPMG Law U.S., based in Arizona, will deliver legal services powered by artificial intelligence and KPMG Digital Gateway.
February 28 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted a new "knowledge check" to help auditors gauge their understanding of AS 2310.
February 27 -
Springline Advisory, a PE-backed financial and business advisory firm, has partnered with EFPR Advisory, an accounting and business consulting firm in Rochester, New York.
February 27 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board published a post-implementation review report on GASB Statement No. 72, Fair Value Measurement and Application.
February 26 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Natalie Murphy, a former partner at Heaton & Company, for violating rules and standards.
February 26 -
The Lease Accounting Institute launched the Certified Global Lease Accountant training program and professional designation.
February 25 -
The PCAOB censured the firm, imposed a $2.75 million fine and instituted quality control requirements.
February 25 -
Maureen Churgovich Dillmore will oversee the expansion of Ascend's growth platform for regional accounting firms into new U.S. markets, effective Feb. 17.
February 21 -
The California Society of CPAs launched a promotional campaign to highlight the value and role of CPAs and to attract others to the profession.
February 19 -
Virginia, Pennsylvania and Minnesota made headway in adding alternative pathways to CPA licensure.
February 18 -
Bookkeepers and financial analysts are among the U.S.'s top 15 most in-demand jobs for 2025, according to staffing agency Randstad.
February 14 -
The PCAOB sanctioned Gabriel Jaime López Díez, a former Deloitte Colombia partner, for issuing an audit report before completing all necessary audit procedures.
February 12 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned audit partner Heber Maughan for altering workpapers in two inspections and an investigation.
February 11 -
The Big Four firm asked its employees on government contracts to remove gender pronouns from their email signatures, and dropped its diversity programs.
February 11 -
The Top 100 Firm acquired Columbus, Ohio-based hiring platform Talentcrowd to expand its business technology offerings.
February 7 -
GreenGrowth CPAs acquired retiring firm CGC Accountants & Advisors in a move to expand its new service niche.
February 6 -
The private equity-backed accounting firm added McGee, Hearne & Paiz in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to expand its Western geographic footprint.
February 5 -
Total undergraduate accounting enrollment for fall 2024 was 257,278 students, the highest reported since fall 2020 and just shy of the pre-pandemic fall 2019 enrollment.
February 5 -
As the profession struggles with its pipeline problem, groups across accounting are targeting one particular hurdle: requirements for licensure.
February 4
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