Sentence examples for its accountant from inspiring English sources

Still, while the numbers were moderately encouraging for creditors, they did little to generate optimism for Global Crossing's prospects since the figures are preliminary, the company's accounting practices are under federal investigation and its accountant is Arthur Andersen, the troubled accounting firm.

Equitable, which is based in London, claims its accountant failed to warn it that it would need to raise money to pay pension liabilities.

Adelphia also said that it was suspending an audit by its accountant, Deloitte & Touche, while it conducted its inquiry.

Moody's Investors Service warned it may cut Conseco's ratings by two or more notches, if it fails by March 31 to give its accountant assurances about the ability to generate cash.

[C16.] Shares of Drkoop.com Plummet Shares of the Internet health company Drkoop.com plunged more than 40percentt after its accountant said Drkoop has lost money since it started and might not survive.

Its accountant, a Kenyan, was held hostage while he was told to countersign cheques.

While Enron disclosed the shift, it told investors and its accountants it had done so for efficiency reasons rather than to hide the losses, the complaints say.

Global Crossing said it had informed its accountants, Arthur Andersen, of Mr. Olofson's accusations.

Its accountants forced it to mark down other assets by three times that amount to reflect sagging market prices, even though most of them will be held to maturity.

In a bizarre move designed to defuse the backlash and protect sales, the company broke off from talks with HMRC to take full-page ads in the national press announcing that it would cough up £20m corporation tax over the next two years – even if its accountants say it is not legally owing.

The government's likely response is that Enron withheld information from the accountants, and that it bullied and corrupted its accountants into agreeing with the most lax interpretation of those rules.