The 10 Top Accounting Firms In The World 2014

Each year the worlds largest accounting firms grow a little larger. With mergers and acquisitions the never ending competition for global supremacy seems to never end.

With that said, as of 2014, these are the 20 biggest global accounting firms, all things considered.

And the Winner is…

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Accountancy vs Auditing: The Basics

Ever wondered exactly how the roles of an accountant and an auditor differ? The following is a rundown of the basics involved with each profession.

At its simplest, an ‘auditor is the guy who asks everyone questions and an accountant is the guy who gives the auditor elusive answers’. While this is a humourous way of putting it, it depicts quite accurately what happens in most organisations – the accountant produces the accounts and the auditor audits and qualifies them.

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