PCAOB

The Board and the Romanian audit oversight authority agreed on a statement of protocol that allows for cooperation for the oversight of auditors.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board today appointed members of the Investor Advisory Group and the Standards and Emerging Issues Group.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board staff released a new publication aimed at helping firms complete Form AP.

The PCAOB sanctioned a former BF Borgers partner for audit failures and violating partner rotation limits, and PwC Singapore for violating rules and quality control standards.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board imposed $3.375 million in fines on KPMG firms in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Israel, Italy, Mexico, South Korea, Switzerland and the U.K.

Enforcement activity was more muted in the second half of the year, due to a Supreme Court decision and multiple lawsuits against the PCAOB, says a new report.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted a new "knowledge check" to help auditors gauge their understanding of AS 2310.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Natalie Murphy, a former partner at Heaton & Company, for violating rules and standards.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board increased its enforcement activity in 2024 to its highest level since 2017, according to a new report.

The PCAOB censured the firm, imposed a $2.75 million fine and instituted quality control requirements.

CBIZ and Mayer Hoffman McCann had been operating under an alternative practice structure long before many other firms began adopting one after a PE investment.

Under the new administration, accountants can expect a lighter hand from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and other regulators.

The board has posted a series of "knowledge checks" to help auditors gauge their understanding of its new quality control standard.

The PCAOB sanctioned Gabriel Jaime López Díez, a former Deloitte Colombia partner, for issuing an audit report before completing all necessary audit procedures.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has withdrawn the two standards it approved on firm and engagement metrics and firm reporting.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned audit partner Heber Maughan for altering workpapers in two inspections and an investigation.

New AICPA chief Mark Koziel said the association is preparing for the possibility of the PCAOB being "rolled up" into the SEC.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board cautioned about relying on the work of specialists who help with fair value measurements and accounting estimates.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board launched an online resource page with content tailored for smaller firms.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a staff publication highlighting problems it's seeing with audits of journal entries.