Audit & Accounting

A basic understanding of the accounting considerations related to debt and equity instruments is critical for organizations seeking funding.

KPMG International reported global revenue growth of 8 percent for FY 2016.

Document can help audit committees evaluate how far along their companies have come.

Some non-GAAP financial measures are more kosher than others, and the SEC is looking to provide better guidance.

Attracting new clients or selling new or additional services to existing clients, for the most part, is a learned skill.

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, also known as COSO, has introduced a self-study, on-demand learning program for attaining the COSO Internal Control Certificate.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday that its enforcement director, Andrew J. Ceresney, plans to leave the SEC by the end of the year.

The AICPA announced on Thursday that five students have received the 2016-2017 AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship Award. The one-year scholarship, part of the AICPA’s Legacy Scholars Program, is awarded to students from liberal arts or non-traditional business backgrounds who are obtaining their graduate accounting degrees and working towards the CPA licensure.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has published guidance for state and local governments on the subject of liabilities known as “asset retirement obligations.”

After months of sluggishness, a recent uptick in M&A activity could mean zero-based budgeting is having its own moment in the spotlight. A form of budgeting that scrutinizes costs across every part of the business, ZBB often comes into its own in the wake of an M&A deal.