Audit & Accounting

Professional accountants continue to be the single most trusted stakeholders in tax in every G20 country, according to a new survey.

Ernst & Young saw one of the biggest revenue increases in its history despite the cancellation of its plan to spin off its consulting practice.

State legislators passed a bill that would leapfrog the Securities and Exchange Commission's efforts to require companies to disclose their greenhouse gases and climate-related financial risks.

The Serious Fraud Office charged the former CFO as well as three others with inflating the cash in the bakery chain's balance sheets.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board imposed a $30,000 civil penalty against K.R. Margetson and its sole partner for quality control violations and revoked his firm's registration for a year.

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged the former national assurance services leader at Marcum LLP with failing to address and remediate a number of deficiencies in the New York-based auditing firm's quality controls.

Future of contactless prep; reverse convenience; importance of the invoice; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Despite over two decades of experience, complying with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 doesn't seem to be getting any easier for audit and finance leaders.

Corporate controllers can play an important role in environmental, social and governance reporting as the U.S. and other countries prepare to impose new reporting requirements.

The Big Four firm plans to stop offering some types of services to SEC-registered audit clients, and to cut the compensation of top leaders if the firm's audits fall short on quality.