Audit & Accounting

A company calling itself Arthur Andersen announced it has reconstituted the former Big Five firm in 16 countries, but its rights to the brand are being challenged by another firm that took the Andersen name in 2014.

The International Integrated Reporting Council is asking for comments on how companies are using the framework it issued three years ago for reporting on matters beyond simply a company’s financials.

There are two extremes in working in professional services: The lone wolf who hunkers down alone, and forming teams to accomplish a goal.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, responding to the botched handling of the best-picture Oscar, is reviewing its relationship with accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers and said two of the firm’s partners won’t be invited back next year.

Talent shortages still exist in the profession, and managers need to start getting more creative in order to succeed.

The different work styles of different generations.

We’re now in the homestretch of our four-part marathon.

Cindy Fornelli, executive director of the Center for Audit Quality, talks in this video about how the changing requirements could affect the work of auditors.

Just because it’s continuing doesn’t mean it won’t transform – a lot.

Overall, smaller firms gained by far the most new and net engagements for the year.