Consulting

Dealmaking in the consulting world has slowed after a record-setting pace in 2021, but demand for digital expertise along with a shakeup at one of the Big Four accounting firms should keep the deals flowing.

As with a theater production involving many different roles, a knowledgeable director is required for a winning performance.

Deloitte is denying a report this week that it plans to spin off its audit practice as a separate entity from its consulting practice as rival Big Four firm Ernst & Young contemplates such a move.

New money and new jobs have positive taxing implications for the host community.

The combination is a powerful tool, as long as the taxpayer and their advisor are familiar with the interaction of these tax laws.

Accountants who guide business owners through the exit-planning process can not only deepen their relationships, but also create new revenue streams.

Offering these services gives firms a competitive edge, advances and deepens client relationships, and opens doors to new opportunities.

EY-Parthenon, the strategy consulting business of Ernst & Young, has acquired Quantitative Scientific Solutions (QS-2), a Washington, D.C-based technology consulting firm that specializes in scientific, engineering and analytics.

Accounting, like every client service career, is all about people, with a side of savviness for numbers thrown in for good measure.

The firm is merging in a regulatory compliance firm in Little Rock, Arkansas, ahead of a megamerger with another Top 20 Firm, Dixon Hughes Goodman.