Auditing

April 24, 2021 

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named four new Accounting Doctoral Scholars (ADS), which identifies currently practicing CPAs interested in becoming accounting professors to assure future accountants have necessary and up-to-date skills.

April 22, 2021 

With completing its 5th SOC 2 Type 2 attestation, AuditDashboard demonstrates its ongoing and outstanding commitment to security. The leading provider of accounting software solutions also reports that 82% of customers use their industry-leading ...

April 22, 2021 

The conference will have four main keynotes. The two June 8 ones, moderated by CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger, are: A conversation with Sir Richard Branso; and Adam Steltzner, chief engineer for NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover.

April 21, 2021 

The Information Technology Alliance (ITA), an independent membership association of leading mid-market technology professionals, consultants and product/service providers in North America, today announced the Virtual Spring Collaborative, to be held online from April 26-28, 2021. Attendees can expect a full session agenda designed for ITA members and guests, in addition to networking with leaders of...…

April 15, 2021 

Bringing together audit experts and technologists from Wolters Kluwer, speakers from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and Boomer Consulting, Inc., as well as many other CPA practitioners, this virtual event offers ...

April 13, 2021 

Grant Thornton LLP has launched cta.x — an app that allows companies and auditors to rapidly develop and deploy automated internal-controls tests, helping them comply with laws and regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley. It will also help companies garner ...

April 13, 2021 

The latest updates to NetSuite further streamline and enhance financial, inventory and operational management with the addition of powerful new automation, insights and efficiency capabilities.

April 12, 2021 

AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the Association.

Mary Girsch-Bock

April 9, 2021 

In this first part of a two-episode podcast, we take a look at the remarkable accomplishments of Black CPAs in the 20th century, featuring the testimony of two CPAs who witnessed Black CPA history firsthand: Ruth Harris (#85), the first Black female ...

April 9, 2021 

Is your firm one of the hundreds waiting for the issuance of a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) inspection report? You are in good company as more firms join this group weekly. Since peaking at 344 inspection reports in 2011, the PCAOB’s pace for issuing inspection reports slowed to a trickle of only 46...…

April 1, 2021 

This year, while a marked improvement from its predecessor, has faced a few similar challenges – primarily, that tax practitioners have again been left scratching their heads. This time, the confusion is around why the IRS gave only one extra month for the tax season, compared to three last year. The injury has been worsened...…

April 1, 2021 

Now in their 17th year, the CPA Practice Advisor Readers Choice Awards give our readers the chance to spotlight the technologies they most respect and trust to provide client services, to manage their firms, and to help their clients run ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon