Already reeling from a $4.5 billion bill to save its ailing No. 1 lender, Ukraine is now bracing for an even costlier rescue, and says audits by PwC’s local office were instrumental in the bank’s failure.
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s recently proposed rules on auditing accounting estimates and using the work of specialists indicate the PCAOB wants auditors to view management bias more skeptically.
Industry thought leaders Vincent Gaudiuso, Partner at Buchbinder Tunick & Co, and Cathy Rowe, Audit Product Manager at Wolters Kluwer, share proven tips for improving the level of quality your audits deliver.
As more companies come under pressure to rotate their auditing firms, particularly in Europe, a new report finds companies that have changed auditors may be feeling some buyer’s remorse.
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has issued a pair of new proposals: to strengthen its requirements for an auditor’s use of the work of specialists, and for auditing accounting estimates such as fair value measurements.
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is planning to hold an open meeting next Thursday, June 1, to consider adopting a long-discussed set of changes to the auditor’s reporting model.
