International accounting

Confronted by a chronic talent shortage, fee compression and ever-increasing workloads, more U.S. accounting firms are turning to offshore talent.

Australia's top corporate cop is grappling with cleaning up a sector mired in scandal in recent years.

Piece by piece, parliamentary hearings into KPMG Australia laid bare the tensions at the heart of the nation's audit industry.

A Hong Kong court declined to remove PricewaterhouseCoopers International from a multibillion-dollar lawsuit brought by liquidators against the firm.

The construction company's liquidators are seeking $8.4 billion in a lawsuit against PwC International and its mainland China and Hong Kong affiliates.

The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation plans initiatives to strengthen the accounting and sustainability reporting standards boards they oversee.

An overdue foreign invoice starts two clocks: one for financial reporting and one for recovery. Accountants can keep both moving.

The International Financial Reporting Foundation named Steven Maijoor as the next chair of the IFRS Foundation Trustees, and Sam Woods as chair of the International Accounting Standards Board.

Argentina is quickly becoming a promising offshoring destination, not just for the accounting profession, but for technology and other back-office services.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board proposed revisions to three of its International Standards on Auditing.

Deutsche Bank is seeking damages from four former senior employees who claim the lender wrongly blamed them for alleged involvement in an accounting scandal.

New revelations about staff mishandling confidential client information deepen the crisis engulfing the scandal-hit firm.

The moves follow investor unease over Macquarie's hiring of KPMG, which has faced misconduct allegations in recent months.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board proposed a set of revisions to the International Standard on Auditing.

The continuing conflict in the Middle East is leading to soaring commodity prices and supply chain disruptions, according to a survey by the ACCA and IMA.

As AI gets more integrated into accounting firm operations, you need people who already know how to work with AI, and how to give the right prompts and commands.

The sanctions were tied to audits of the engineering service provider and government contractor's financial statements for the 2019 and 2020 fiscal years.

Hong Kong's accounting regulator signaled a tougher supervisory stance on audit firms with weak track records, while encouraging underutilized firms to take on a greater role in supporting the city's capital markets.

Former banking boss Jayne-Anne Gadhia has been picked to chair the U.K.'s audit regulator, the government announced.

The potential criminal development that adds to a series of governance scandals engulfing the sector in recent years.