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A hilarious tale of financial insanity; a delightful corporate satire, complete with all the quirky workings of a large professional firm.The excitement begins when the top-notch team of over-achieving, excessively-ambitious CPA's at The Audit & Tax Firm is paired with a motley crew of highly-incompetent finance professionals at Widget Maker. As expected, nothing goes as planned.Frustration grows, pressure builds, and even the plumbing will not cooperate. Everything is swirling out of control until legal troubles unexpectedly land the opposing parties on the same side of trouble. Will mutual animosity towards Widget Maker's legal department be enough to bring everyone together to get the job done?Laugh out loud through every comical twist and turn as you fly through this extremely humorous story of financial madness.MEET THE TEAMSThe Accounting Firm Team: Intern - the sharp and spirited college student Staff 1 - the overly enthusiastic first-year staff Staff 2 - the highly ambitious and somewhat temperamental second-year staffBackup Staff - the extra help who is a few fries short of a Happy MealSenior 1 - the rational, professional momSenior 3 - the techy non-IT guy who gives everyone the benefit of the doubtManager - the family man and balancing force on the teamSenior Manager (SM) - the single workaholicPartner - the arrogant and clueless shmuck at the topThe Widget Maker Finance Team: Senior Accountant - the one who's never there because she's always pregnant - four boys under fiveAssistant Controller - the awkward and quirky one who never makes any sense, married to Legal Assistant which also doesn't make senseLegal Assistant - the biznitchFinancial Reporting Manager (FRM) - the clueless one who doesn't really do anything Inventory Manager - the conceited and egotistical jerk who hates auditorsFinance Manager - the former auditor turned inept accountantCFO - the fearless leader of the finance team and arch-nemesis of the legal departmentBACKGROUND AND ABOUT THE AUTHORAccountant by day and writer by nights and weekends! The Good Audit is my debut novel! I have worked in corporate finance and accounting for 14 years, with eight of those years in public accounting at Big 4 accounting firms and six years at large corporations. I was a Senior Manager at a Big 4 firm before deciding that Partner track was not for me. I now work at a fast growing tech company doing technical accounting writing (this book is WAY more exciting) and financial reporting.While I have significant experience in accounting, this book is more about the lessons I've learned in dealing with people and work-life balance (or lack thereof). I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it!
A hilarious tale of financial insanity; a delightful corporate satire, complete with all the quirky workings of a large professional firm.The excitement begins when the top-notch team of over-achieving, excessively-ambitious CPA's at The Audit & Tax Firm is paired with a motley crew of highly-incompetent finance professionals at Widget Maker. As expected, nothing goes as planned.Frustration grows, pressure builds, and even the plumbing will not cooperate. Everything is swirling out of control until legal troubles unexpectedly land the opposing parties on the same side of trouble. Will mutual animosity towards Widget Maker's legal department be enough to bring everyone together to get the job done?Laugh out loud through every comical twist and turn as you fly through this extremely humorous story of financial madness.MEET THE TEAMSThe Accounting Firm Team: Intern - the sharp and spirited college student Staff 1 - the overly enthusiastic first-year staff Staff 2 - the highly ambitious and somewhat temperamental second-year staffBackup Staff - the extra help who is a few fries short of a Happy MealSenior 1 - the rational, professional momSenior 3 - the techy non-IT guy who gives everyone the benefit of the doubtManager - the family man and balancing force on the teamSenior Manager (SM) - the single workaholicPartner - the arrogant and clueless shmuck at the topThe Widget Maker Finance Team: Senior Accountant - the one who's never there because she's always pregnant - four boys under fiveAssistant Controller - the awkward and quirky one who never makes any sense, married to Legal Assistant which also doesn't make senseLegal Assistant - the biznitchFinancial Reporting Manager (FRM) - the clueless one who doesn't really do anything Inventory Manager - the conceited and egotistical jerk who hates auditorsFinance Manager - the former auditor turned inept accountantCFO - the fearless leader of the finance team and arch-nemesis of the legal departmentBACKGROUND AND ABOUT THE AUTHORAccountant by day and writer by nights and weekends! The Good Audit is my debut novel! I have worked in corporate finance and accounting for 14 years, with eight of those years in public accounting at Big 4 accounting firms and six years at large corporations. I was a Senior Manager at a Big 4 firm before deciding that Partner track was not for me. I now work at a fast growing tech company doing technical accounting writing (this book is WAY more exciting) and financial reporting.While I have significant experience in accounting, this book is more about the lessons I've learned in dealing with people and work-life balance (or lack thereof). I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it!