Audit & Assurance

Sep 11, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

The accounting professors at Kent State University are conducting a research study on audit clients and working arrangements, and they would like to hear from OSCPA members. The survey takes just five minutes.

Sep 11, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

The SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a joint statement on regulatory harmonization opportunities and announced a joint roundtable to be held on Sept. 29, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Sep 11, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Sep 5, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

The PCAOB announced Aug. 28 that it is postponing for one year, to Dec. 15, 2026, the effective date for QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control, and other new and amended PCAOB standards, rules and forms adopted by the Board on May 13, 2024. The Board’s action also postpones the related rescission date of certain rules and standards that are currently in force.

Sep 5, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Aug 22, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) Board of Trustees has selected Dalia O. Blass to serve as its new board chair and appointed Erin Hill as the foundation’s new executive director.

Aug 22, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Aug 15, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

FASB announced it will host a public roundtable on the FASB’s Post-Implementation Review (PIR) of Topic 842, Leases. The roundtable will take place Sept. 12, 2025, from 10am to 3pm at the FASB offices located at 801 Main Avenue, in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Aug 15, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Aug 8, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

FASB has issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that improves guidance on the measurement of credit losses for accounts receivable and contract assets.

Aug 8, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Aug 7, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Fraud continues to be a complex consideration in financial statement audits. ASB research highlighted ongoing questions about the auditor’s responsibilities for identifying and assessing fraud risk. Read more in the new issue of CPA Voice.

Aug 1, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

FASB voted July 23 to move ahead with plans for more than 30 tweaks to the Accounting Standards Codification, the source of authoritative U.S. GAAP, based on feedback on dozens of issues it had previously proposed to update. The board also authorized staff to draft a final update of the rules that will be voted on at a later meeting.

Aug 1, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Jul 31, 2025, 00:00 by Natalie Rooney

It may be unimaginable that a trusted employee would commit fraud against your business, but data from the ACFE Report to the Nations shows occupational fraud is on the rise, and it’s costing organizations more than ever.

Jul 25, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

The SEC has tapped a longtime official of the PCAOB as its new leader. George Botic, a CPA who has been a PCAOB board member since October 2023, became the acting chair of the PCAOB on July 23, the SEC said in a statement. Congress formed the nonprofit in 2002 in response to a series of high-profile accounting scandals and auditing failures.

Jul 25, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Jul 18, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

CFO confidence fell dramatically in the second quarter of the year amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty, according to a new report from Deloitte.

Jul 18, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting financial A&A news items from around the web.

Jul 11, 2025, 00:00 by Jessica Barboza

The PCAOB will host two virtual workshops designed to assist smaller audit firms with the practical implementation of QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control. The events will be held on July 17 and July 31 from 11am – 2:30pm ET.