The Ten Most Read Stories of 2023

It’s here! The barely anticipated year-end phoning in of content look back on what news was important to Going Concern readers and Google visitors in 2023. This ranking is derived from analytics data thus is more trustworthy than the editorial team trying to remember what story was big back in March.

While you’re here, let us say thanks for reading and we’ll see you in 2024. Now, the list.

#10.

With Project Everest on Pause, Let’s Pause a Sec to Shed a Tear For EY’s Reputation As Transaction Advisors

#9.

BDO USA Is Switching From a Partnership to a Corporation on July 1 (UPDATED)

#8.

It’s Gonna Be a Talent Bloodbath at EY

#7.

Big 4 Firms Are Noticing a Sudden Skills Gap in New Hires

#6.

PwC Has Not Paid Its Interns (UPDATED)

#5.

Kill the Audit Industry, Says Ex-Auditor

#4.

Layoff Watch ’23: The KPMG Workforce is Shrinking By About 5% (UPDATED)

#3.

There Might Be a Big Merger in the Works For FORVIS (UPDATE)

#2.

Let’s Speculate Wildly About Why All the BDO USA Partners Are Getting Together for a Secret Meeting in Florida (UPDATE)

And the biggest story of the year was…

#1.

Deloitte Auditors Got Caught Changing Their Computer Clocks to Backdate Workpapers

Great job, Deloitte, you came in #1 yet again.

Happy New Year, everyone!