Audit

The PCAOB staff continues to see deficiencies related to the review procedures required by Attestation Standard No. 2.

Marcum LLP will be succeeded by BDO USA once Marcum has completed the 2024 audit of the Los Angeles-based brokerage.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants posted two new publications from its staff on two of its recent standards.

Leaders of corporate audit committees are confronting new and emerging challenges, according to a new report from Deloitte.

The American Institute of CPAs has updated its practice aid on digital assets with a new chapter on auditing cryptocurrency lending and borrowing transactions.

The Technology Innovation Alliance Working Group issued four recommendations to promote responsible use of technology in audits.

Evidence is almost entirely digital. At the same time, AI tools can fabricate near-perfect fakes. At what point does skepticism tip into forensics?

With major mergers, the Top 10 Firms topped the list of new Securities and Exchange Commission Engagements in the second quarter.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board postponed the effective date for QC 1000, "A Firm's System of Quality Control," as well as other standards, rules and forms, by one year.

The governor is seeking to complete his project of remaking Florida into a conservative paradise with perhaps his riskiest wager yet, leveraging audits.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board formed an advisory group of professionals from smaller audit firms.

The Institute of Internal Auditors expressed its opposition to efforts to slash the funding of the Government Accountability Office nearly in half.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is accepting nominations for members of its Investor Advisory Group and Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group.

For internal auditors, AI is not just another tool. It's becoming a competitor in the race for relevance.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board posted new documents to help jurisdictions implement its recent standard on sustainability assurance.

The Internal Revenue Service is starting to give taxpayers access to the memo from IRS Appeals Officers about why a decision was made for or against them.

Many firms try to use their existing quality control document as a starting point for a quality management system, but there's a better approach.

The top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee wants information about whether the IRS has done any audits or investigations of Epstein's tax planning work.

U.S. public companies lost an average of 1.06% of their annual revenue to known frauds last year, amounting to billions of dollars, according to a new report.

Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins has begun searching for new members and a new chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board only days after forcing the PCAOB chair to resign.