Accounting

The venerable U.K. retailer also cut its annual dividend after an accounting error in its North American business triggered a stock slump.

Leaders ranked AI, digital transformation and need for new skills above innovation and growth as the top issues facing corporate finance, in an AICPA-CIMA poll.

The profession's most influential share how they would describe the typical accountant.

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "How would you describe the typical accountant?"

A federal appeals court reversed a lower court decision involving the Corporate Transparency Act, finding it to be constitutional, although it remains on hold.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board appointed Erik Durbin as acting chief economist and director of its Office of Economic and Risk Analysis.

The U.S. arm of the professional services firm that succeeded the shuttered accounting giant Arthur Andersen rallied 47% in its trading debut.

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Wolters Kluwer announced plans to launch a new platform specifically for accounting firms transitioning from compliance-based work to an advisory-first model.

The national accounting consulting firm founded by Jennifer Wilson and James Metzler celebrated its 25th anniversary.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has reached a deal with the Cyprus Public Audit Oversight Board.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board released an accounting standards update to improve its codification of standards on different topics.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a new standard to improve the financial reporting for state and local governments on subsequent events.

Nine organizations wrote to the Department of Education expressing opposition to rules excluding accounting from recognition as a professional degree program.

The Institute of Internal Auditors has released its latest "topical requirement," this time on organizational behavior as part of a company's culture.

The Financial Accounting Foundation's board of trustees appointed 13 new members to the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council.

The International Sustainability Standards Board issued amendments to greenhouse gas emissions disclosure requirements in IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures

The council's inaugural in-person meeting will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 16 from 12:00 p.m. EST through 1:30 p.m. EST at Sax's New York City offices.

Growth was led by tax (7%) and advisory (4%), followed by audit and assurance (3%) and business services outsourcing (2%).

The most influential people in the field, as chosen by their peers.