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.
May 21, 2013
Judge finds 11th largest U.S. accounting firm in contempt over audit documents
Judge orders CPA firm to pay to reimburse costs incurred because firm took more than two years to turn over some documents.
May 21, 2013
Former stay-at-home mom’s accounting firm grows to 13 staff
Two decades ago, Renee Philbrook was a stay-at-home mom with six children and a home-based bookkeeping business. Today, she is CEO of a mini accounting empire servicing small to corporate clients from Maine to Oklahoma.
May 15, 2013
Thomson Reuters makes big indirect-tax announcement for businesses doing global trade
Robust determination and calculation engine extends ERP tax functionality to support complex indirect tax needs
May 9, 2013
SEC charges Pennsylvania city with securities fraud
Federal regulators have accused fiscally beleaguered Harrisburg, Pa., of issuing misleading financial statements in what marks the second time just this year that a municipality or state has been charged with securities fraud.
May 7, 2013
Auditor: Philadelphia charter school had longtime money woes
A Philadelphia School District auditor testified Monday about long-standing financial issues at a Kensington charter school during a district hearing to determine whether the school should remain open.
May 6, 2013
Frontline Data Completes SSAE 16 Examination
Frontline Data Service's Orangeburg, NY Data Center Completes SSAE 16 Type 2 Examination with No Exceptions
May 6, 2013
Is the FASB Killing the Auditing Profession?
May 6, 2013
With shrinking funding, many state agencies going unaudited
Out of Mississippi's 120 state agencies, boards and commissions, dozens have gone years without a comprehensive state audit, including the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, which went a decade without a full state review.
May 1, 2013
KPMG’s Insider Trading Scandal: A Watershed for the Auditing Profession?
Recently, a KPMG senior audit partner leaked privileged client information to a "golfing buddy." This is not just another accounting or insider trading scandal. This event is different, and just may be a watershed for investors and the auditing profession. Grumpy Old Accountants provides commentary on contemporary accounting, auditing, and financial reporting issues. It is…
May 1, 2013
Accounting firm faces claim of conflict of interest in audit of development agency
As a Big 4 firm was auditing JobsOhio's books last fall, it also was seeking $1 million in taxpayer money from JobsOhio for an unnamed client.
April 30, 2013
For Minneapolis, auditor’s office is a one-person job
The office of Minneapolis' primary government watchdog is a quiet place these days.
April 30, 2013
Most of $178M Hurricane Sandy aid used for removing debris
Records: 75 percent of $178M in FEMA Sandy aid has gone to debris removal