Auditing April 6, 2026
AI is Co-Writing End-of-Month Financial Reporting. Here’s What that Means for Auditors
In many organizations, AI is becoming embedded in core accounting workflows during the end-of-month process.
January 10, 2017
New Accounting Credential for Entity and Intangible Valuations
The AICPA, the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) are offering a new credential that will enhance the quality, consistency and transparency of fair value measurement results in financial reporting.
January 9, 2017
New Rule to Require Disclosure of Audit Engagement Partners
A regulation to be implemented January 31 in the U.S. requiring accounting firms to identify the principal engagement partner in corporate audits should be a solid plus for investors and regulators, a new study suggests.
January 9, 2017
Report Helps Auditors Avoid Common Practice Pitfalls
This report comes on the heels of the release of the latest AICPA peer review findings, which were identified during peer reviews of firms that perform audit and attest engagements. The focus of peer reviews is to assess and improve audit quality and ...
January 8, 2017
Risk Management Top Concern for Audit Committees
Overall, audit committees are largely satisfied that their agendas are properly focused on legal and regulatory compliance issues, maintaining internal controls over financial reporting, and key assumptions underlying critical accounting estimates.
December 7, 2016
Accountants Want To Eliminate Paper Checks
Additionally, the survey exposed concerns about bill payment efficiency and security. Respondents that relied on handwritten checks or computer-printed checks often spend more time on bill payment, and 66% of all respondents worry that clients do not ...
December 6, 2016
Virtual CFO Services & Fees Growing, AICPA MAP Survey Shows
Client accounting services has become an important line of business for CPA firms in all size segments, even as overall client fees are growing, according to a survey sponsored by the AICPA Private Companies Practice Section and CPA.com.
November 29, 2016
Canada’s Audit Regulator Releases Report on Big Four Accounting Firm Inspections
Significant inspection findings decrease, however consistent audit execution remains a challenge; CPAB and firms to focus on systems and processes to drive sustainable audit quality
November 23, 2016
Accountants Want To Eliminate Paper Checks
Additionally, the survey exposed concerns about bill payment efficiency and security. Respondents that relied on handwritten checks or computer-printed checks often spend more time on bill payment, and 66% of all respondents worry that clients do not ...
November 10, 2016
AFWA Announces Women of Influence
These Women of Influence represent the passionate and respected industry leaders who AFWA empowers its members to be. Serving as mentors to young professionals, and sources on industry topics, AFWA Women of Influence are impacting the future of the ...
November 7, 2016
Accounting Firm to Hold Internal Audit Boot Camp for Casino Industry
Gaming commission staff, inspectors, internal auditors, finance officers and more will gain a greater understanding of how to protect the casino operation at JOSEPH EVE CPAs’ next “Internal Audit Boot Camp.”
November 4, 2016
BillingTree receives NACHA certification of compliance for ACH Operating Rules
The audit was conducted by electronic payment compliance specialists WesPay and related solely to compliance with ACH Rules. The NACHA Operating Rules are designed to define the roles and responsibilities of financial institutions and establish clear ...
November 4, 2016
2016 Woman CPA of the Year Announced
Melody Feniks, CPA, CGMA, has been named the 2016 Woman CPA of the Year by the American Woman’s Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA). This award recognizes an individual for outstanding contributions to the accounting profession.