Audit & Accounting

The FRC is toughening up the regulation of Britain’s biggest auditors, as the sector faces heavy criticism over a string of high-profile finance scandals.

Accounting-related securities class-action lawsuits filings and settlements declined sharply last year, reversing a three-year trend.

Deloitte plans to bolster its advisory, assurance, audit, consulting, finance and tax services and equip its 345,000 professionals with related skills.

Elizabeth Warren and Judy Chu want to know why those making less than $25,000 are audited more often than those making more than $200,000.

A group of celebrities who have played accountants and CFOs on TV are participating in a mock competition to become brand ambassadors for the financial technology company DataRails.

The Big Four firm is adjusting to a new, tougher regulatory environment, even as it rolls out its latest auditing technology.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants' new report, 'Accounting for a better world,' highlighted seven areas in which accounting can build positive, lasting change across the business world and beyond.

U.S. consumer prices rose in March by the most since late 1981, reinforcing pressure on the Fed to raise interest rates even more aggressively.

The CSO is the hot new spot in the C-suite, but there’s little consensus over the job description, qualifications or even the goals.

Offering these services gives firms a competitive edge, advances and deepens client relationships, and opens doors to new opportunities.