Audit

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has withdrawn the two standards it approved on firm and engagement metrics and firm reporting.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned audit partner Heber Maughan for altering workpapers in two inspections and an investigation.

The regime is 'novel, widespread, misunderstood and controversial,' according to one expert.

The latest data on the most common e-filing rejections, how accounting firms are recruiting and retaining top talent, and other major metrics.

New AICPA chief Mark Koziel said the association is preparing for the possibility of the PCAOB being "rolled up" into the SEC.

For auditors and quality management, there's a big difference between a 'document' and a 'system.'

The Institute of Internal Auditors released the first in a series of topical requirements planned for this year, starting with cybersecurity.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board cautioned about relying on the work of specialists who help with fair value measurements and accounting estimates.

A draft report from Deloitte raised questions about transactions by Pro-Gest and its owners, including money allegedly spent on a yacht and a winery.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board launched an online resource page with content tailored for smaller firms.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board and the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants launched their sustainability standards.

The small Tampa auditor picked up a big tranche of engagements from another auditor that exited the field.

More states are expected to simplify their sales tax laws and leverage artificial intelligence for doing tax audits, according to a new report from Avalara.

RSM formed an advisory body composed of three independent board members responsible for evaluating quality control and quality management within the firm's assurance practice.

Gambling operators have attracted increasing regulatory scrutiny in the U.K. in recent years, leading to significant fines.

The International Ethics Sustainability Board for Accountants said its Global Ethics Sustainability Standards have been certified by the PIOB and IOSCO.

Plus, Corecentric enhances its International Tax Management Engine; and other accounting tech news and updates.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a staff publication highlighting problems it's seeing with audits of journal entries.

The Institute of Internal Auditors announced that its Global Internal Audit Standards officially became effective on Jan. 9.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board revoked SS Accounting and Auditing's registration and barred its owner and sole partner for violating rules and quality control standards.