Audit

Knowing how to distinguish between what is required by standards and what is opinion is crucial for auditors to confidently navigate these reviews and inspections.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is also offering insights on improving audit committee communications and a video on the new confirmation standard.

As the IRS scrutinizes large partnerships, they have new ways to report and correct errors in their returns.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Raines & Fischer and three of its partners for attempting to deceive inspection staff and other violations.

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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted a disciplinary order sanctioning Weinstein International CPA and its sole partner for audit and quality control failures.

The fiscal year-end brings a cycle of intense workloads that can extend into the new year, as accountants and auditors work to close the books.

The latest data on the growth of the IRS's Direct File program, how many corporate tax pros believe generative AI is beneficial in accounting, and other key metrics.

The investigation determined that "the conclusions EY stated in its resignation letter were not supported by the facts examined in the review."

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board introduced two pieces of guidance to help auditing firms apply its new quality control standard.

The American Institute of CPAs is still concerned about the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's new firm and engagement metrics standard, despite some modifications from the original proposal.

Audit and finance skills are heavily in demand on corporate boards, according to a survey by BDO.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board voted to adopt new requirements to report on various metrics for the firm and its engagements.

The album provides an enjoyable way for CPAs to earn continuing professional education credit.

PricewaterhouseCoopers has been focusing on auditing under a new PwC US assurance leader, Deanna Byrne, who began the job in July.

The U.S. Defense Department failed for the seventh straight year to score a clean financial audit, highlighting the challenge of tracking the finances of a sprawling organization that has some $3.8 trillion in assets and $4 trillion in liabilities.

Bush & Associates, Barton, Crowe Hussain Chaudhury, KPMG India and RSM Brazil settled sanctions for violating PCAOB reporting requirements.

In a bid to stay listed, the company appointed BDO USA as its independent auditor after EY resigned.

Audit committees are bringing on more directors with experience in cybersecurity and sustainability, according to a new survey.

Facing a backlash about its proposal to toughen standards for failing to detect noncompliance with laws and regulations, the board is putting off action on the standard.