Audit & Accounting

The final three months of the fiscal year showed a slowdown due to the impact of coronavirus on clients.

As humanity explores the stars and starts to do business there, it will require significant innovations in accounting, according to Dr. Hank Alewine, associate professor of accounting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

There are no undergraduate and very few graduate courses on advising clients that want to sell their business or who want to buy a business. When I started my career, there were no CPE courses either.

Germany’s blame game over Wirecard AG’s collapse is focusing on the question of why authorities failed to take a harder look at the payments company before it became the country’s biggest accounting scandal in living memory.

Company controllers have needed to burnish their technology skills during the coronavirus pandemic.

Finance and accounting teams have had to adapt quickly to transition to executing their day-to-day processes in a dispersed fashion.

Mauldin & Jenkins adds five partners; KPMG, Crowe and CohnReznick release reports; and more CPA news.

Practitioners share which part of the service’s pandemic-driven drop in service was most inconvenient to them.

China is calling for direct talks to solve a years-long dispute that threatens global markets.

The changes represent probably the biggest overhaul of Regulation S-K disclosures in more than three decades.