Audit & Accounting

A test for accounting students and their parents who are already CPAs can help decide whether to go into public or private accounting.

The Big Four have concluded that business ties to the country are untenable in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine.

Employment rose by 678,000 in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, although the number of accounting and bookkeeping jobs declined by 800.

Businesses and executives are increasingly realizing there’s a whole new level of complexity lying just beneath crypto’s binary-coded surface, mainly how to account for it, how the accounting standards apply, and what it all means for the accounting team.

Companies are undoubtedly raising prices. The question is whether they are exploiting a surge in consumer demand or merely passing on their own higher costs.

The board is proposing a set of revisions to the independence standards for engagement teams working on audits of group financial statements.

Accountants and procurement experts are being urged to team up to deal with the supply chain shortages plaguing the world economy during the pandemic.

When companies consist of multiple businesses, it is important to determine whether to prepare a consolidated or combined financial statement detailing each company’s earnings, profits, losses and more.

Two directors at a real estate firm that borrowed millions from the U.K.’s pandemic loan program are being probed for preparing misleading financial statements.

Prof. Ed Ketz remembers the accountant who uncovered the New Era Ponzi scheme and tirelessly championed integrity.