Audit & Accounting

The Financial Accounting Standards Board voted Wednesday against deferring the lease accounting standard for a third time for private companies and not-for-profit organizations.

Audit committees at public companies have been upping the amount of disclosures they have been providing in proxy statements, especially when it comes to cybersecurity and non-audit services.

Internal auditors are keeping a close eye on emerging risks as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, with cybersecurity at the top of the priority list.

With today marking International Accounting Day, now is the time to remind clients just how much we have to offer outside of audits and tax compliance.

A research team from Bentley University found that ethnic minority audit partners face significant bias and discrimination compared to their white counterparts.

The board will be considering a proposal at a meeting Wednesday to postpone the standard for another two years.

CPA Australia and CA ANZ have withdrawn from an upcoming conference in Singapore due to the involvement of officials from Myanmar.

How advisors handle tax advice for their clients can depend on how large their firm is.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed longtime SEC official Erica Y. Williams as the new chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and named three new members.

With activity up, a number of firms brought on large numbers of new clients, but netted far fewer.