Audit & Accounting

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to approve a new standard for audit confirmations that updates a decades-old standard to recognize the use of technology.

The hub will support use of the International Sustainability Standards Board frameworks for disclosing climate risks.

The Institute of Management Accountants is rolling out a new Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate certification that requires no prerequisites like a college degree.

Moss Adams launches government contractors practice, CohnReznick announces a number of awards, and other news from across the profession.

Plus, Xero now automatically calculates sales tax; and other accounting technology news and updates.

The filing is the latest twist in an intensifying legal back-and-forth between the billionaires, including allegations over the accounting.

A sizable proportion of businesses have yet to produce an emissions reduction plan and have no plans to do so, according to a new report.

The service is warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for charity fraud as accountants look to advise clients on how to detect and avoid fraud.

The case involves a former hedge fund manager whom the SEC accused of misleading investors.

The pressure to establish an ESG reporting framework is mounting as various regulatory bodies issue guidance.