Auditing

May 1, 2018 

There has been a lot of talk about how blockchain technology will disrupt the role of accounting as we know it today. In truth, disruption has already been happening through automated accounting software and other applications that help accounting ...

April 30, 2018 

BDO Belize’s founding partner, Stanley Ermeav, says that he is very proud to be joining BDO: “Our firm’s core purpose is to deliver outstanding services to our clients, so we are very much in tune with BDO’s exceptional client service brand promise.

April 25, 2018 

The new artificial intelligence and machine learning based capabilities enable businesses to glean better insights, drive efficiencies by further automating processes and determine the next best action with predictive actions.

April 25, 2018 

The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) and the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association (AAA) announced three awards for the Access to Audit Personnel Program, which connects academics with audit practitioners to participate in research ...

April 25, 2018 

Arriving at your company’s preliminary budget estimate for the lease accounting project may be difficult for a few reasons. First, there are few, if any, external benchmarks available to use as a foundation for a major accounting change like ASC 842.

April 24, 2018 

Although the Big 4 have name recognition and a well-deserved reputation, businesses can get the same expertise and, oftentimes, better service at substantially lower fees when hiring a midsized regional accounting firm.

April 23, 2018 

These new member firms will be introduced to the ITA membership at the opening session of the ITA Spring Collaborative, April 22-24, at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville. Over 300 ITA members and guests are expected to participate in this event and ...

April 18, 2018 

According to the annual report, the number of accounting-related settlements rose from 46 to 49, the highest number since 2010. Total accounting settlement value, however, declined substantially in 2017, from $4.9 billion in 2016 to $861.6 million.

April 18, 2018 

Guided by faculty advisors and Deloitte subject matter leaders, students were challenged to find new ways to bring audit and assurance services to the marketplace using technology. Student teams from 52 colleges and universities participated in the ...

April 18, 2018 

One of the more interesting areas for new offerings in accounting technology has been the emergence of toolsets to automate the analysis of data sets. Whether we’re learning about end user tools for accounting firms like InformationActive’s Active ...

Brian Tankersley

April 17, 2018 

April 17... It doesn't quite have the same ring to it as April 15, but this year, the 17th is tax day. (Because the 15th was on a Sunday, and a holiday in Washington D.C. delayed things.)

Isaac M. O'Bannon

April 13, 2018 

Top Social Media and Blog Posts: 4 Steps to Improve Nonprofit Functional Expense Reporting. AICPA Insights.http://bit.ly/2u8o5x1 How to Price Your Accounting Services. Canopy blog.http://bit.ly/2ptn7GC Accounting Bodies in U.S. and Scotland Sign Historic Accord. AccountEX report,http://bit.ly/2DKK2Sa Accounting Has Evolved: Don’t Get Left Behind. MACPA blog.http://bit.ly/2FQRTiT Start Your Audit Off Right with Data Analytics. AICPA Insights.http://bit.ly/2puEbeB  ...…