Technology April 29, 2026
Rippling Rolls Out Automated Compliance Tool for SOC 2 Audits
Workforce management system Rippling has launched an automated compliance tool that the San Francisco-based company says dramatically simplifies SOC 2 audits.
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Accounting April 15, 2025
Auditors Once Feared AI Would Take Their Jobs, Now They Need it to Save the Profession
The widespread growth of GenAI-powered tools for audit firms has made it possible to scale quickly. For firms that have not yet committed to adapting, however, the performance gap with firms that have will soon start to reveal itself.
SEC April 10, 2025
Wall Street Consultant Paul Atkins Confirmed to Head SEC
The U.S. Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, ushering him into the role only a week after President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs unleashed market turmoil.
Financial Reporting April 9, 2025
EY Invests $1B to Integrate AI into Accounting and Audit Platform
The capabilities include EYQ Assurance Knowledge, which uses generative AI (GenAI) to help with detailed searches and summarization of accounting and auditing content.
Accounting April 8, 2025
After $1.8B Accounting Error, South Carolina Looks to Change External Auditor
South Carolina lawmakers want to move on from outside independent auditor CliftonLarsonAllen after a 20-year relationship.
SEC March 28, 2025
GOP Embraces Atkins for SEC Chair, While Dems Doubt His Judgment
Senate Banking Republicans are looking forward to Paul Atkins changing how the SEC works, while Democrats question his record.
Auditing March 28, 2025
AICPA Seeks Feedback on 2026-30 Strategic Priorities for Standard-Setting Panel
The Auditing Standards Board issues standards for auditing private companies, quality management standards for practitioners providing audit and attest services to private companies, and attestation standards.
Auditing March 26, 2025
Fieldguide Launches Field Agents
Field Agents goes beyond simple automation by autonomously executing entire engagement workflows, transforming complex, multi-step processes that once took hours into seconds.
Auditing March 25, 2025
PCAOB Nails New York CPA Firm for Multiple Audit Failures
James Pai CPA PLLC and its sole owner and partner Yu-Ching James Pai were fined a total of $40,000 for violating multiple PCAOB rules and standards in connection with the 2021 and 2022 audits of SUIC Worldwide Holdings.
Auditing March 25, 2025
FloQast Launches Auditable AI Agents
As the talent gap in the accounting and finance profession continues to increase, this first-to-market capability empowers teams to do more with less and evolve from preparers into reviewers, able to focus on strategic initiatives while AI handles repetitive, time-consuming tasks.
Auditing March 24, 2025
PCAOB Posts Educational Videos to Help Auditors Implement New Quality Control Standard
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has released a series of three staff presentation videos focused on implementing the monitoring and remediation process under QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control.
Accounting March 19, 2025
SEC OKs 2025 FASB Taxonomies
The SEC approved the 2025 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy and two others, while the FASB finalized two additional taxonomies.