PCAOB July 9, 2026
Here’s Who’s Serving on the PCAOB’s Inspections Modernization Council
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on Thursday revealed the names of the 12 people who will serve on its new Inspections Modernization Council.
Auditing September 19, 2023
PCAOB Looks to Amend Rule on Auditors’ Liability for Audit Firm Violations
The proposal would hold auditors and others more accountable when they negligently cause their firm to violate auditing standards.
Taxes September 18, 2023
IRS Looks to Hire 3,700 Agents to Pursue Wealthy Tax Dodgers
The agency is ramping up compliance efforts against high-income earners, partnerships, large corporations, and promoters.
Accounting September 14, 2023
Marcum’s Ex-Quality Control Overseer Was Fined By the SEC for Bad Quality Control Oversight
Marcum audit partner Alfonse Gregory Giugliano was slapped with a $75,000 fine for failing to fix problems in the firm's QC system.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast September 12, 2023
The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Review of Audit Sight – Sept. 2023
Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss Audit Sight, a technology platform that eliminates manual work for auditors, diligence and private equity providers by automating financial transaction verification.
Accounting September 12, 2023
Businesses Focus on Automation to Achieve SOX Compliance
Organizations need to focus on areas including data governance, change management and upskilling when pursuing these new technologies.
Taxes September 8, 2023
IRS is Using AI to Identify Wealthy Tax Cheats for Audit
The agency is opening examinations of 75 of the largest partnerships in the U.S. that on average have over $10 billion in assets.
Accounting September 6, 2023
AI Systems Take Center Stage in 2023 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards are presented to honor new or recently enhanced technologies that benefit tax and accounting professionals and their clients through improved workflow and efficiencies, increased accessibility, enhanced collaboration, greater accuracy, or other means.
Auditing September 5, 2023
Warren Averett Was the Recipient of a First-Ever Penalty From the PCAOB
The top 50 firm was fined $200,000 for auditor independence violations related to its membership in an accounting alliance.
Accounting September 1, 2023
Navigating ESG Reporting Pitfalls: A Guide to Mitigating Potential Failures
When properly managed and prioritized, financial, operational and legal data has the potential to contribute significant strategic value to a business that extends far beyond meeting compliance requirements.
Accounting September 1, 2023
Two-Thirds of Organizations Have Not Implemented ESG Controls to Ensure Accuracy of Data
The report found that two-thirds of organizations have not implemented ESG controls, and that 60% do not currently perform internal ESG audits.
Accounting August 29, 2023
Institute of Internal Auditors’ to Hold Financial Services Exchange Sept. 11-12 in D.C.
The Exchange provides internal auditors in the financial services space with the opportunity to share their greatest takeaways, tools, and techniques with other leaders.
Taxes August 28, 2023
TaxCure and Tax Rep Network Partner to Provide IRS Representation Education and Training
In addition to IRS representation training sessions, the partnership will enable tax professionals to explore adding new revenue streams to their practices with tax resolution services.