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.
September 23, 2020
FASB Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee Meeting Recap
The FASB Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (the Committee) held its semiannual meeting on September 10, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting was held via video conference.
September 21, 2020
Grant Thornton Launches alyx Platform
The alyx platform uses a ‘concierge-enabled’ system that, while automated, methodically shares business problems with teams of subject-matter specialists and technologists. These teams subsequently develop solutions by combining know-how in ...
September 15, 2020
Nonprofit Charitable Solicitation and Financial Statement Requirements
This has created a patchwork of diverse and at times complex reporting requirements for nonprofits of all sizes. In particular, statutory thresholds for audited and reviewed financial statements not only vary greatly by state, but also can cause unanticip
September 11, 2020
Accounting for a Sustainable World: Why Quality Disclosure is Required
The unprecedented challenges posed by COVID-19 have reminded us that we are an interconnected global community. While this crisis rightly has dominated our attention, we must not lose sight of progress on the broader aims of the ...
September 8, 2020 Sponsored
QuickBooks Desktop 2021 Offers More Automation to Save Time and Boost Productivity
QuickBooks Desktop (QBDT) 2021 delivers enhancements to become even more of the ‘go-to solution’ for accounting firms who want to help their clients succeed and grow their businesses.
September 8, 2020
Illinois CPA Society Announces 2020 Women to Watch
Each year, the Women to Watch Awards are presented in two categories, Experienced Leader and Emerging Leader, to recognize outstanding women who are committed to making significant contributions to the CPA profession, their organizations, and to ...
September 7, 2020
How COVID-19 Unexpectedly Advanced the Future of Auditing
All the lessons we’ve learned from the pandemic so far have played a role in disrupting the status quo and the same holds true for the auditing profession. As those in the profession are all too aware, we have audited the same way for decades.
September 3, 2020
Armanino Provides Real-Time Attest to Leading Digital Asset Investment Firm CoinShares
Public and open visibility into reserves, combined with on-demand attest reporting, creates a new standard of trust for the crypto and digital asset industry. Investment firms now have a reliable tool to ...
September 1, 2020
Grant Thornton Launches New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Among several other actions, Grant Thornton is donating $600,000 total to two organizations: $300,000 apiece over three-year commitments to the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
August 31, 2020
AICPA Proposes New Standard to Help Auditors Assess the Risks of Material Misstatement
The proposed SAS is based on the International Standard on Auditing 315, Identifying and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement. The overall objectives of this proposed SAS are...
August 31, 2020
TeamMate+ Global Expert Solution Named 2020 SaaS Award Finalist
The global TeamMate+ cloud-based audit management solution helps audit departments in the private and public sector align with organizational goals. It helps auditors maximize performance management through a risk-based and data-driven ...
August 24, 2020
Intapp Integration Service Launches at ILTA>ON 2020
Intapp, a platform connecting people, processes, and data to enhance outcomes for professional and financial services firms, has launched its Intapp Integration Service, technology that enables interoperability between all of a professional services ...