KPMG

The firm has been analyzing its workforce by nosing around what employees’ parents used to do for a living.

The FRC filed a disciplinary complaint against KPMG LLP, a former partner and current and former employees over their role in past audits of two companies.

A string of high-profile scandals have pushed the work of the world’s biggest auditors back into the spotlight.

The U.K.’s industry regulator said it was “unacceptable” that for the third year running the accounting firm’s work wasn’t up to scratch.

The overemphasis on measuring and reporting sustainability has delayed, and displaced, the urgent action needed to tackle societal challenges.

The Malaysian government is seeking more than $5.6 billion from the auditors over their role in auditing the state investment fund.

KPMG has been increasing its efforts to provide environmental, social and governance services to clients through a new initiative called KPMG Impact.

KPMG U.K. Ltd. faces a 15 million pound ($21 million) fine after it committed “gross misconduct” over a conflict of interest when it advised bed manufacturer Silentnight and the private equity firm that bought it in 2011.

FICPA names Women to Watch; Weaver promotes seven to partner; and more CPA news.

The top 10 firms grew their share of the SEC audit market slightly, but the increase didn’t go to the biggest firms.

The KPMG Board Diversity Disclosure Benchmarking Tool lets corporate leaders, investors, staff and other professionals compare diversity board practices by sector, index and company size.

The Big Four firm utilized employee feedback during the COVID-19 pandemic to launch new initiatives aimed at decreasing stress.

The Big Four firm was exploring what smart glasses could do before COVID-19. When the pandemic hit, they put their foot on the gas.

Having a positive impact on society is more than just making the world a better place; it also makes good business sense.

Big Four firm PricewaterhouseCoopers placed No.1 on the online career resource's annual list of the best firms to work for, based on accounting professionals' feedback on a wide range of topics.

KPMG's Scott Flynn dives deep into the future of auditing, and what it will mean in terms of technology, staffing and more.

The Tax Data Reader won the firm a patent on certain natural language processing and character recognition technology

Prominent accounting organizations released statements condemning violence against Asian-Americans following Atlanta shootings.

The Big Four firm's "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: 2020 KPMG U.S. Transparency Report" reviews its current diversity, equity and inclusion statistics and maps out its ambitious "Accelerate 2025" initiative.

The International Financial Accounting Standards Foundation is pushing forward on a proposal to set up an international sustainability standards board it would oversee along with the International Accounting Standards Board.