Auditing
PCAOB Pushes for Public Proceedings against Auditors
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is continuing to prod officials in Washington for the power to make public its disciplinary proceedings against auditing firms and auditors. Read more »
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CAQ Releases Sequel to Film Noir-Style Audit Video
February 6, 2012The Center for Audit Quality has released its second video featuring hard-boiled external... Read more »
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SEC Appoints GAO’s Jeanette Franzel to PCAOB
February 3, 2012The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Jeanette M. Franzel, a managing director of the... Read more »
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Auditor Reports Frequently Misunderstood
January 30, 2012Auditor reports are oftentimes misinterpreted, misread or not read at all, according to a new... Read more »
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Europe Moves Slowly on Proposal for Audit-Consulting Split
January 23, 2012Plans by the European Commission to ban audit firms from offering tax and other non-audit... Read more »
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Thomson Reuters Offers New Audit and Engagement Management Software
January 20, 2012The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters plans to offer a new audit and engagement... Read more »
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Olympus Clears Outside Audit Firms
January 19, 2012Olympus has cleared the Japanese affiliates of KPMG and Ernst & Young in a report by an outside... Read more »
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IT Cost Savings in 2012 through Continuous Monitoring
January 19, 2012What if someone told you that your firm could replace much of the work performed by its audit... Read more »
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Former BDO Partner Pleads Guilty to Lying to SEC
January 12, 2012A former audit partner at BDO USA LLP has pleaded guilty to lying to investigators from the... Read more »
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NYSSCPA 34th Annual Nonprofit Conference
January 12, 2012The New York State Society of CPAs' 34th annual Nonprofit Conference covers upcoming changes in... Read more »
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Court OKs Lawsuit against KPMG over Entry-Level Audit Employee Pay
January 4, 2012A federal court in New York has conditionally certified a national collective action lawsuit... Read more »
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Is reform just across the pond?
January 1, 2012A college classmate of mine who was an unabashed Europhile often lectured anyone within shouting... Read more »
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IAASB: Going Concern Assumption Must Remain in Auditor Focus
December 29, 2011As the effects of the financial crisis and an uncertain economy continue to create volatility in... Read more »
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Can You Accept Presented Financial Data and Statements at Face Value?
December 23, 2011We all face numbers, sometimes on a daily basis. Read more »
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Texas CPAs Object to Auditor Signature Requirement
December 22, 2011The Texas Society of CPAs’ Professional Standards Committee has sent a comment letter to the... Read more »
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FASB Chair Leslie Seidman on Convergence with IFRS
February 1, 2012
Financial Accounting Standards Board chairman Leslie Seidman provides an update on the progress FASB is making on converging U.S. GAAP with IFRS.
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Most Unusual Items Submitted on Employee Expense Reports
January 19, 2012
The results are bound to raise the eyebrows of any financial executive.
10 Stories That Shaped 2011
December 29, 2011
Our editors' picks for the 10 stories that shaped accounting in 2011.
