Accounting

Leaders from the six largest CPA societies coauthored an article addressing common misconceptions about making changes to CPA licensure requirements.

The term 'forensic audit' is an oxymoron, and its use is not only wrong, it's dangerous, at least as far as our world is concerned.

Managers at Deloitte and Ernst & Young have instructed staffers to prepare for more work in the kingdom.

The International Federation of Accountants finalized revisions to embed sustainability throughout training of accountants.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board staff released a new publication aimed at helping firms complete Form AP.

Accounting jobs that allow employees to work remotely may be disappearing as more employers demand people return to the office.

We must consider alternatives to the 150-hour rule to improve the accountant talent pipeline.

The Securities and Exchange Commission dramatically pulled back on accounting and auditing enforcement last year after two years in a row of increases.

Rep. Steve Cohen has reintroduced a bill that would give the IRS the authority to set and enforce standards for tax pros.

Accounting automation solutions provider Digits released its Autonomous Digital Ledger solution, intended to directly challenge competitors such as QuickBooks.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board imposed $3.375 million in fines on KPMG firms in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Israel, Italy, Mexico, South Korea, Switzerland and the U.K.

The Securities and Exchange Commission's new EDGAR system will go live on March 24.

Forecasting fiscal stability in municipalities is increasingly critical as public entities face unprecedented financial challenges.

The agency nixed controversial staff crypto accounting guidance, which interim chief Mark Uyeda described as overstepping the normal procedures.

Plus, Xero debuts "reconcile period" feature; EisnerAmper appoints David Frigeri as chief artificial intelligence officer; and other accounting tech news.

Environmental, social and governance work holds tremendous potential for accounting firms.

CPA business executives' outlook on the U.S. economy appears to be dimming, thanks to inflation and growing worry over tariffs, says a AICPA & CIMA survey.

The Institute of Internal Auditors has released a draft version of proposed requirements on third-party governance, risk management and control processes.

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Their proposal would create an additional pathway to CPA licensure through changes in the Uniform Accountancy Act model legislation used in states.