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# Deloitte
Inside Deloitte: the accountancy giant using cutting-edge technology
Jobbio visits the Big Four firm to find a strong focus on people.
# cvs out
Financial services firm Grant Thornton is creating 250 new roles in Dublin
The positions will be in the area of tax, audit and financial advisory.
# opportunity knocks
One of the 'Big Four' firms is hiring for €50k jobs across five Irish cities
EY is hiring both experienced people and graduates.
# David Drumm
Forgery, conspiracy to defraud, false documents: Ex-Anglo chief David Drumm faces 33 criminal charges
The alleged offences that Ireland wants to charge the former Anglo CEO with have been revealed for the first time.
# Guilty
Anglo officials jailed for trying to hide accounts connected to Sean FitzPatrick
The three were found guilty on all charges.
# Quiz
The42's alternative Leaving Cert accounting quiz
Forget about Profit and Loss accounts, these are the only numbers you need to crunch.
# EVERY LITTLE DOESN'T HELP
Criminal investigation launched into Tesco's €333m blunder
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office has stepped in.
# get a calculator
Tesco admits to making €300 million mistake in its books. Oops...
Expected profits down for the third time this year as world’s second-biggest retailer looks into the screw-up.
# Jobswatch
Almost 500 jobs as EY expands international business unit in Belfast
The jobs boost by the company, formerly known as Ernst and Young, will see its workforce in the city triple.
# accounting
Coveney ‘not surprised’ by claims of Apple’s $850m Irish tax avoidance
Meanwhile, the Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that the Finance Minister is dealing with the issue of “statelessness”.
# Tax Take
Twitter looking for Dublin-based tax expert
The Tax Manager role is a newly-created position to be based in Ireland.
# Insider Trading
KPMG fires partner in LA office for allegedly sharing insider trading tips
KPMG have now resigned as the auditor of Herbalife “as a result of this individual’s behaviour”.
# KPMG
KPMG gets new Managing Partner
Firm created extra 300 jobs under outgoing MP – successor Shaun Murphy hopes to build on that success.
# Jobswatch
Contracting PLUS announces expansion, 17 new Irish jobs
The accounting firm will create 30 new jobs in total, 17 of which will be in their Irish offices in Dublin and Cork, following a buyout of foreign investors.
# Red Tape
EU directive will mean less 'red tape' for small business
Finance ministers adopt new rules which will allow each EU member to exempt small businesses from publishing annual accounts.
# Japan
Olympus offices raided by Japanese officials in accounting probe
Investigation underway into the suspected concealment by Olympus of over €1 billion in losses through inaccurate financial reports.
Voices
Column: What The Finance? Heads should roll over €3.6bn gaffe
Fine Gael TD Eoghan Murphy was at the Public Accounts Committee meeting on Thursday when the Department of Finance explained how its accounting mistake happened – and he’s gobsmacked.
# accounting
Ireland's finances €3.6bn better than thought - due to accounting error
A figure of €3.6 billion passed between State agencies was accidentally counted twice – creating an accounting error equal to 2.3 per cent of GDP.
# RTÉ
RTÉ defends giving €2.7million in contracts to board of... RTÉ
The broadcaster denied any conflict of interest, saying its board is totally separate from programme commissioning.