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.
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May 2, 2022
Mazars US Appoints Brad Leffler as National Audit Service Leader
Prior to joining Mazars, Leffler was a Partner at a Big Four firm, where he served companies with various ownership structures including private equity-owned, family-owned and those with headquarters overseas.
April 28, 2022
New York State Society of CPAs Announces New CEO
The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) has selected Calvin Harris Jr., CPA, to serve as the organization’s next chief executive officer.
April 28, 2022
Audit Sight Secures $4M in Seed+ Funding to Automate Auditing
Financial statement auditing is necessary for capital markets as audits provide transparency and trust for shareholders and creditors. However, with a high volume of transactions and data, auditing can be an unnecessarily large undertaking with ...
April 28, 2022
New Workflow Automation for Bloomberg Tax Fixed Assets Increases Efficiency, Reduces Errors
The new automated process reduces error by eliminating the need for manual entry. It exposes errors in the user interface and creates a traceable audit history for controls, all in a secure cloud environment.
April 27, 2022
FloQast Launches FloQademy to Educate and Empower Today’s Accountants
FloQast, a provider of accounting workflow automation software, today announced the launch of FloQademy - a new online portal that delivers digital learning to meet accountants wherever they work. The new learning solution empowers controllers and ...
April 27, 2022
How to Transition from Accountant to Advisor
The beauty of being an advisor is that you can, and should, offer services that interest you and benefit your clients. If your services are profitable but uninteresting, they will not be fulfilling. There are plenty of options to offer services that ...
April 25, 2022
Loyola Marymount Accounting Students Win Deloitte Innovation Challenge
Accounting students of Loyola Marymount University have taken first place in Deloitte’s seventh annual Audit Innovation Campus Challenge (AICC).
April 19, 2022
Illinois CPA Society Announces 2022 Outstanding Leadership Award Recipients
The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), one of the largest state CPA societies in the nation, has announced the recipients of its prestigious 2022 Outstanding Leadership Awards.
April 12, 2022
Tips for Nonprofits to Have a Successful Financial Audit
Auditors assess your organization’s internal controls, audit trail, and, most importantly, where and how your nonprofit spends funding. The auditors want to make sure your organization properly allocates the funds it oversees. If your organization has its
April 6, 2022
Diversity Hiring of Graduates into the Accounting Profession is Increasing: AICPA Trends Report
The diversity of graduates hired into accounting and finance functions of U.S. CPA firms is on the rise with an increase of almost five percentage points from 30.1 percent in 2018 to 34.8 percent in 2020, according to the “2021 Trends: a report on ...
April 5, 2022
Employee Theft Is a Risk for Every Business: Here Are 12 Tips for Preventing It.
All business owners want to believe that the people they hire, entrust to do work for them, and pay would never betray them, the company, or their coworkers by stealing from the business. Unfortunately, the statistics say otherwise.
April 4, 2022
SEC Proposes Rules to Require Disclosures Related to Climate Impact
The required information about climate-related risks also would include disclosure of a registrant’s greenhouse gas emissions, which have become a commonly used metric to assess a registrant’s exposure to such risks.