Audit

The first step in any successful whistleblower claim for auditors and accountants is to determine eligibility.

The Government Accountability Offices is asking for feedback on a set of proposed changes to Government Auditing Standards, commonly known as the Yellow Book, the first revision since 2011.

The conglomerate’s auditors, PwC Arata, could not form an opinion on its results.

The head of the practice and four partners are leaving for violations of the Big Four firm’s Code of Conduct.

The move is part of a wider effort to automate the audit process, focusing it more on auditor judgement rather than the tools used to perform the task.

Billion-dollar firms continue to dominate in the audit market.

Morehouse College wins the annual student case study competition with an automated risk assessment application.

Internal audit departments are increasingly relying on data analytics technology and hiring more people who have sophisticated data analysis skills, according to a new survey.

Big Four firm EY is using artificial intelligence to leverage the increasing flood of data to provide deep insights to audit clients.

The cloud-based audit automation solution has joined the MS Cloud Storage Partner Program.

Financial statement audits are helping companies improve their performance, according to a new survey by Deloitte.

Internal auditors have a tough job—they have to enter a team and gain full trust and transparency in a limited amount of time.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has disciplined the former chief executive officer and chairman of Deloitte’s Brazil firm for failing to cooperate with a PCAOB investigation.

As companies prepare for the new accounting standard that takes effect in 2018, there’s no shortage of apprehension among financial executives.

The technology helps auditors and other respondents manage all confirmation requests in one place.

PricewaterhouseCoopers has settled a lawsuit with MF Global’s bankruptcy administrator for an undisclosed sum.

The online compendium now links to social media accounts and has a video walk-through.

Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, want to make the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s actions against auditing firms and auditors more transparent.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has sanctioned a former partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores Independentes in Brazil for audit failures involving Sara Lee Corporation.

Corporate communications and environmental, health and safety regulations could expose companies to hidden pitfalls.