Audit & Accounting

Tongaat Hulett Ltd. said South African police are investigating an unnamed former executive for his role in an accounting scandal that’s forced the sugar maker to restate financials and ask for its shares to be suspended.

The Top 100 Firm is expanding its forensic accounting, litigation support and business valuation practice with its latest M&A deal.

The International Accounting Standards Board has some amendments to the standard after hearing complaints from insurers.

Nearly 400 companies transitioned to ASC 842 within the first six months of the effective date.

Steinhoff International Holdings NV is seeking more than 850 million rand ($59 million) from former Chief Executive Officer Markus Jooste for his role in the accounting crisis that triggered the retailer’s near-collapse.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has added cryptocurrency auditing to its list of services as the firm expands into an asset class that is steadily adopting the accoutrements of traditional finance.

In the aftermath of tax season, practitioners need to look ahead to broader concerns.

The new program aims to increase the number of candidates and improve Special Enrollment Exam pass rates.

The board is looking for public companies to take part in a study focusing on potential improvements to the segment disclosure requirements.

You can look at the revenue recognition standard in one of two ways — a compliance burden, or an opportunity for finance leaders to emerge and change the game.