Audit & Accounting

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A Russian national was charged by the U.S. for allegedly being one of the masterminds behind a conspiracy to interfere in both the 2016 and 2018 elections, marking the first charges related to next month’s congressional midterm vote.

A New Jersey Society of CPAs poll of over 100 members found that approximately 75 percent of respondents still have debts of over $20,000.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new hedge accounting standard is prompting some companies to adopt the standard ahead of the Jan 1, 2019 effective date, though many companies are still not using hedge accounting at all.

The official passed along confidential lists of which audit clients would be scrutinized.

The American Institute of CPAs' annual award is given to non-traditional accounting students pursuing CPA licensure.

The underlying challenges are becoming more apparent in comment letters from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The firm relied on technical reports done by an affiliate during three consecutive audits of a Canadian gold-mining company.

Sacha Romanovitch will not stand for re-election for a second term and will step down after a successor is appointed before the end of this year.

Luke Johnson should have read his own aide-memoire. A month after the Patisserie Holdings Plc chairman published an advice column on spotting fraud, his finance chief has been arrested in an accounting scandal that threatened to shut the cake baker’s 200-plus stores.