Accounting

The International Accounting Standards Board and its parent, the IFRS Foundation, released guidance on management commentary and climate disclosures.

Chair Joel Black shares what the standard-setter is working on in a tough time for state and local governments.

Jeff Weiner shares the secrets behind his remarkable career, and the equally remarkable firm he ran.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants named John Graham as its next president, succeeding Simon Bittlestone, effective today.

Grant Thornton Advisors is adding firms in Switzerland/Liechtenstein and the Channel Islands to its multinational platform.

How do accounting firms pivot toward stability and year-round growth? It starts with three key elements.

AICPA chair Lexy Kessler looks ahead at the challenges and opportunities that are facing the profession, and what accountants need to do to be ready for them.

Accounting firms are reporting bigger profits and more clients, according to a new report.

The Securities and Exchange Commission appointed Kurt Hohl, a former partner at Ernst & Young, as its new chief accountant, effective July 7.

The New York State Legislature passed a bill establishing an additional pathway to CPA licensure, and another bill authorizing the use of electronic signatures.

The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation has posted profiles of 17 of the 36 jurisdictions that have either adopted or used the disclosures.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Heaton & Co. and one of its partners, Kristofer Heaton, for failing to properly document five audits.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is making plans in case it inherits the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's duties if the tax bill passes.

U.S. accountants who advise small and midsized businesses are feeling less confident this year, according to a new survey.

Accounting controls stand out as an often-overlooked domain—straightforward to implement and highly impactful for improving business resilience and continuity.

Eleven accountants were given the Elijah Watt Sells Award, granted to those who earn a cumulative average score above 95.50 across four sections of the exam.

Miley Cyrus shared about her past drug use and how she hid those purchases from her accountant by calling them "vintage clothes."

The profession faces plenty of issues — but many come with strong opportunities, says the AICPA chief.

The recent announcement of the CIMA/CGMA 2026 syllabus has made it unmistakably clear: Merely knowing how to post journal entries is insufficient.