Compensation
Compensation
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KPMG is shutting down its audit practice for the federal government after losing a Pentagon contract, and laying off 4% of its U.S. advisory practice.
April 30 -
Top 100 Firm Maxwell Locke & Ritter only hires experienced professionals -- here's how they make it work.
April 30 -
Chief executives have been seeing substantial pay gains over the past year, especially at the largest companies, according to a new analysis.
April 28 -
While concerns remain about the profession's pipeline of new accountants, Cathy Moy, chief people officer at BDO USA, sees plenty of ways to keep it full.
April 27 -
Big Four firm KPMG is eliminating approximately 100 partners in its U.S. audit and assurance practice, after not enough of them accepted an early retirement program.
April 24 -
The rapidly changing profession leaves firms with a host of challenges — and opportunities.
April 23 -
It's not that we don't have enough petroleum in our pipelines, it's that we don't have a high enough octane to perform what we need it to do.
April 22 -
Amid major disruption, firm leaders still see plenty of upside in accounting.
April 22 -
Golden parachutes remain a popular strategy for aligning executive and shareholders' interests in corporate transactions but can trigger significant tax penalties.
April 20 -
This year alone, minimum wages increased in 19 states and dozens of cities and counties, reflecting a broader national shift toward higher baseline pay.
April 17 -
When business clients no longer need employer tax accounts, they need to close those accounts properly so they are no longer responsible for them.
April 15 -
The theme of this year's survey is "Caught in the Middle," exploring how caregiving responsibilities, as well as other responsibilities outside work, affect accounting professionals navigating their careers.
April 14 -
Leaders from the Top 100 Firm name the top challenges to the profession — from private equity and tech, to staffing and change management.
April 11 -
Something big is happening in the American retirement landscape, and small businesses are right in the middle of it.
April 10 -
More than 4 million children have been signed up for Trump accounts — but millions more are eligible.
April 9 -
Leaders at Top 100 Firms have a host of new concerns about staffing, culture and succession.
April 8 -
The percentage of IRS employees who work from home plummeted from 65% to 25% last year after President Trump ordered federal employees to return to in-person work.
April 6 -
Firm leaders are keeping an eye on an interrelated ecosystem of challenges and changes.
April 3 -
Staff in the Big Four firm's U.S. tax business will be required to work on the premises or at a client site 12 days a month from July 1.
April 1 -
Private sector employers added 62,000 jobs in March, payroll giant ADP reported, as annual pay grew 4.5% year over year.
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