Audit & Accounting

The company has released a special report, “Four Ways to Avoid Audit and Attest Deficiencies.”

Employment gains slackened somewhat at the end of the year, and fell in certain production industries.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is asking for comments on how to improve information on government funds.

President-elect is selecting Sullivan & Cromwell partner to run the Securities and Exchange Commission, positioning a top lawyer to banks and hedge funds to lead Wall Street’s main regulator.

The American Institute of CPAs issues online audit and accounting look at impending standard.

So what are the most important changes to make for the New Year, and how should accountants best implement them? A panel of thought leaders let us in on what changes need to be made and what will make the year tick.

QuickBooks Online certifications; new ways to find needles in haystacks; and other new software, hardware, books and services for accountants.

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board provides answers from staff members to questions about the obligations of registered firms when auditing in Mainland China.

Like everything else in our world, change is about to happen both more quickly and more frequently in the planning world.

The new standard is the culmination of the efforts to clarify the various standards for performing attestation engagements.