Auditing

The Exposure Draft is the result of two years of research conducted through a Practice Analysis to align the CPA Exam to the CPA Evolution initiative.

Audit partner observations on a range of topics, including the overall health of the economy, business transformation, quality of corporate disclosures and more

Each year the PCAOB gives audit firms, investors, and public companies a heads up on what areas of the audit inspectors will be placing a greater emphasis on during its upcoming inspection cycle, in the hopes of improving audit quality.

Sustainability impact measurement and reporting frameworks are now being actively developed and harmonized by governments, rating agencies, consultancies, and auditing bodies to enable apples-to-apples comparisons across markets and geographies.

EY will have to pay a $100 million fine after it was revealed today that hundreds of the Big Four firm’s auditors had cheated on mandatory ethics exams ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) voted unanimously to amend current auditing rules and introduced a new standard on June 21 pertaining to an audit firm’s use of so-called “other auditors” who lend a hand during the course of an audit.

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives are some of the most important topics discussed in boardrooms today. However, when ESG programs are not implemented correctly, organizations can quickly find themselves enmeshed in a maelstrom of missteps and negative headlines.

The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)—one of the largest state CPA societies in the nation—is proud to announce its second class of Strategy Academy graduates. Launched in 2021, ICPAS’ invitation-only Strategy Academy aims to develop the strategic thinking ...

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives are some of the most important topics discussed in boardrooms today. However, when ESG programs are not implemented correctly, organizations can quickly find themselves enmeshed in a maelstrom of ...

The new standard, which takes effect in December 2022, is known as ISQM 1: short for International Standard on Quality Management 1. The ISQM 1 standard is meant to ensure a system of quality management at organizations that conduct audits, review ...

AuditFile, Inc., developer of the award-winning cloud-based audit automation platform, has launched a new product, AuditFile PCR+T, which is available to all AuditFile users. AuditFile PCR+T is a new product from AuditFile that incorporates artificial ...

The AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor have announced the recipients of the 2022 Most Powerful Women in Accounting awards, which recognize each for their significant contributions to the profession. The awards were presented during a ceremony at the ...

As part of the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) annual awards program, aimed at honoring CPA members who have impacted the profession through their expertise or volunteerism in their careers and/or community, eight members have been announced ...

The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA) has awarded 41 professionals its 2022 Ovation Awards. The awards represent outstanding achievements in seven categories: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; Exceptional Educators; Emerging Leaders; Impact; Innovation; Lifetime Leader and Women to Watch.

The individuals were recognized by their peers, colleagues, members of the community and/or the NJCPA for significant contributions in advancing the accounting profession. The selected winners presented exemplary ideas on their jobs or in their ...

A 10-year veteran of the Maryland Association of CPAs and a two-time CPA Practice Advisor “40 Under 40” honoree is a couple weeks away from taking over the reins of MACPA, one of the largest and most active state associations in the accounting profession.