Financial Reporting June 29, 2026
BlackLine Expands Agentic Financial Operations Platform
To safely integrate AI into core operations, CFOs must solve for deep operational context, continuous governance, and auditor trust.
Accounting June 29, 2026
Onset of Mandatory Sustainability Requirements Begins to Impact Global Reporting, Study by IFAC, AICPA and CIMA Finds
While global companies still use a patchwork of sustainability-related standards, the survey found progress in a number of areas.
Financial Reporting June 29, 2026
Shield Introduces the First Governed AI Agent Designed to Close Compliance Alerts Autonomously
Together, the two agents broaden AmplifAI's coverage across detection, investigation, and governed resolution.
Technology June 26, 2026
Smarsh Collaborates with AWS to Reduce Compliance Review Workload by 77%
The collaboration is accelerating the transformation of compliance from a reactive function into an intelligence-driven competitive advantage.
PCAOB June 26, 2026
PCAOB Unveils Firm Consultation Process to Drive Audit Quality Improvement
The new process for audit firms "aims to enhance the consistent interpretation and high-quality implementation of PCAOB standards and promote timely resolution of interpretive questions," the audit regulator says.
PCAOB June 26, 2026
PCAOB Chief Auditor to Step Down
The PCAOB will begin a search for a new chief auditor after Barbara Vanich announced she will leave the post on July 15 after more than 17 years with the audit regulator.
Accounting June 25, 2026
Report Suggests 40% of Workers Have Used AI to Make Fake Expense Receipts
The report found that employees are using AI tools to commit expense fraud, and they’re using AI tools paid for by their employer to do so.
Technology June 25, 2026
Lili Introduces MCP Server for Accountants
Built for accounting professionals managing multiple client relationships, Lili's MCP server gives accountants a faster way to access, analyze, and act on client financial information, the company says.
Technology June 25, 2026
Trintech Unveils Flux and Variance Analysis Agents
Trintech Flux agent automates account fluctuation analysis during the close, while Trintech Variance Analysis agent accelerates budget-to-actual performance review after the close, the company says.
Firm Management June 25, 2026
Dee Burger Named CEO of Carr, Riggs & Ingram
Burger brings more than three decades of executive leadership experience across the technology and consulting industries.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 24, 2026
CRI Adds Crowl, Cameron & Associates in Texas
Top 25 accounting firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram has acquired Crowl, Cameron & Associates, a Conroe, TX-based CPA firm offering tax, accounting, and advisory services with specialized expertise in property and sales tax.
PCAOB June 24, 2026
PCAOB Wants to Hear From You About Its Standard-Setting Agenda
For the first time in its history, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has issued a request for comment on its standard-setting and research agendas, and the board is also asking for feedback on its overall standard-setting process.