Transcription: Dan Hood: ()Welcome to On the Air with Accounting Today. I'm editor in chief Dan Hood. You know, one of the more interesting developments in the past couple years has been the entry of ...

“Of the top 20 [public accounting] firms, more than half of them are in some type of transformative discussion — and a big part of that transformative discussion involves private equity,” Koltin said.

A private company would provide the accounting policy election to all current and future legal entities under common control that meet the criteria for applying the alternative. “I’m really excited ...

The deal was the first instance of an accounting firm transferring private equity ownership from one group to another in the U.S. Experts expect EisnerAmper to follow suit with an exit in late 2025 or ...

W ith one in three accounting firms set to be at least partially owned by private equity funds, it’s likely that changes are coming to the accounting industry. And as new management shakes up ...

The accounting firms in green have taken private equity, while those in blue are exploring it. Marcum, in pink, is being acquired by publicly traded CBIZ.

Accounting in private equity can be complex because it has to account for ownership stakes, investment structures, and various international standards. Fund structures, ...

Private equity fund accounting is quite complex to other investment vehicles. What separates fund accounting from general accounting is that, while small businesses, for example, make purchases ...

Late-stage private companies’ reporting, analytics and accounting operational needs are drastically different and more complex than earlier stage companies’—even those with institutional ...

Koltin says private equity is focused on accounting firms with annual revenue of between $75 million and $750 million—from about the 15th to the 65th largest, which besides Sikich includes ...

Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, says private accounting firms should be able to audit government spending. Senate File 2311 would allow state departments to fulfill those requirements by "employing ...