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  • Top stories.This link opens in a new window Accounting Today; 06/01/2025The article focuses on recent developments in the financial and accounting sectors, highlighting legislative efforts, regulatory changes, and workforce adjustments. Republicans in Congress are working on a tax bill that includes discussions on the state and local tax deduction and the future of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Paul Atkins has been appointed as the new chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, expected to adopt a deregulatory stance, while PCAOB Chair Erica Williams warns against the potential elimination of the board. Additionally, the article notes significant layoffs at PricewaterhouseCoopers and the announcement of Carrie Stefen as the new CEO of the Iowa Society of CPAs.(AN 185637442); ISSN: 10445714Business Source Complete May 31, 2025
  • Baker Tilly, Moss Adams merge.This link opens in a new window Accounting Today; 06/01/2025The article discusses the merger between Baker Tilly and Moss Adams, which will create the sixth largest CPA firm in the U.S. under the Baker Tilly name. Baker Tilly, based in Chicago, has an annual revenue of $1.8 billion, while Moss Adams, based in Seattle, has $1.3 billion in annual revenue. The merger aims to enhance their national presence, combining Baker Tilly's strength in the East and Midwest with Moss Adams' footprint on the West Coast and central U.S. Leadership will transition with Baker Tilly's CEO Jeff Ferro serving until retirement, followed by Moss Adams' CEO Eric Miles taking over in 2026. The merger is supported by additional investments from private equity firms Hellman & Friedman and Valeas Capital Partners.(AN 185637443); ISSN: 10445714Business Source Complete May 31, 2025
  • Student interest in acct’g rises.This link opens in a new window Accounting Today; 06/01/2025The article focuses on a survey conducted by the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) and Edge Research, which assessed the interest in accounting careers among 3,487 high school and college students. The findings reveal an overall increase in interest in accounting among Hispanic, Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI), and white students since 2021, while Black students exhibited a slight decrease in interest. Notably, Hispanic students showed the most significant growth in familiarity and interest in accounting, whereas Black students remained the least likely to know an accountant personally and had limited access to high school accounting courses. The survey also highlighted improvements in perceptions of accounting careers across all demographic groups, particularly regarding earning potential and work-life balance.(AN 185637444); ISSN: 10445714Business Source Complete May 31, 2025
  • By the numbers.This link opens in a new window Accounting Today; 06/01/2025The article focuses on recent trends in employment and education within the accounting and tax sectors. It highlights significant job losses at the IRS, particularly in certain job titles, and notes a rise in applicants for Master of Accounting degree programs. Additionally, it mentions the projected size of Deloitte's new headquarters in New York City and the layoffs at PwC, which affected approximately 1,500 employees. The article also discusses states that have proposed or enacted alternatives to the 150-hour requirement for CPA licenses.(AN 185637445); ISSN: 10445714Business Source Complete May 31, 2025
  • M&A roundup.This link opens in a new window Accounting Today; 06/01/2025The article focuses on recent acquisitions and mergers within the financial services and accounting sectors. Earned Wealth, a New York-based firm, acquired Chahal & Associates, expanding its client base of health care professionals. KNAV Advisory strengthened its U.K. operations by adding Aventus Partners, while WithumSmith+Brown merged with CTM CPAs & Business Advisors to enhance its Midwest presence. Rehmann combined with Martinet Recchia in Ohio, and Clifton-LarsonAllen LLP expanded in the U.S. Capital region by merging with Dembo Jones CPAs and Advisors. Additionally, Eide Bailly LLP announced three acquisitions in a week, further broadening its reach in various states.(AN 185637446); ISSN: 10445714Business Source Complete May 31, 2025
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