Audit & Assurance

Sep 4, 2024, 00:00 AM by Jessica Barboza

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has issued new guidance on the application of the International Standard on Auditing for Audits of Financial Statements of Less Complex Entities.

Sep 4, 2024, 00:00 AM by Jessica Barboza

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

Aug 30, 2024, 00:00 AM by Jessica Barboza

The SEC has approved two PCAOB proposals updating audit standards regarding general responsibilities of the auditor and use of technology-assisted analysis in conducting an audit. The SEC also approved a proposal amending a PCAOB ethics rule governing the liability of an associated person when they directly and substantially contribute to audit firm violations.

Aug 30, 2024, 00:00 AM by Jessica Barboza

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

May 30, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

Crypto assets–There are many unknowns about where the future of this emerging and complex subject is heading, but one thing is certain: crypto transactions impact an entity’s finances. Those impacts must make their way to the financial statements. And those statements must be audited for accuracy and assurance.

Mar 14, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

One professional’s Big Four experience inspired her to research gender differences in accounting, and her findings revealed the impact of having a woman in a leadership role.

Mar 14, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

Investing time and resources in preparing for peer reviews can make a significant difference during the process, said one CPA.

Aug 23, 2023, 12:00 PM by SEO National

The four-step process to auditing cashless transactions is a guide for auditors to use as they navigate their client’s many pathways of cashless transactions.

Aug 18, 2022, 11:05 AM by Sonya Guthrie

In June, the AICPA issued new quality management standards that will become effective Dec. 15, 2025.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Here's how the OSCPA Accounting and Auditing Committee answered a question from a member on a GAAP exception for new revenue recognition and lease standards.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:01 PM by User Not Found

A new group of audit reporting standards proposed in November by the AICPA Accounting Standards Board aims to increase the transparency of the auditor’s considerations in issuing an opinion.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:00 PM by User Not Found

In April the CPA exam will undergo a change meant to prepare new CPAs for a world focused more on application, analysis and interpretation.

Jul 31, 2020, 12:59 PM by User Not Found

Rob MacKinlay, CPA, CGMA, has, as he calls it, a “weird brain.”

Apr 2, 2020, 11:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Companies across the world are increasingly interested in sustainability reporting.

Aug 21, 2019, 00:00 AM by User Not Found

Audit reporting standards are changing, and an expert says CPAs must understand what the changes are, train staff and communicate with clients.

May 23, 2019, 20:03 PM by User Not Found

The term for the Columbus City Schools chief audit executive begins July 1.

Feb 6, 2019, 20:52 PM by User Not Found

Reporting of Critical Audit Matters begins for large accelerated filers for fiscal years ending on or after June 30, 2019.

Jan 23, 2019, 16:51 PM by User Not Found

As cyber security headaches make their way into everyday business tasks, financial professionals need to consider how these issues will change the way they work in the future.

Oct 15, 2018, 15:27 PM by User Not Found

A representative of the AICPA testified Oct. 9 on proposed rules related to implementation of the centralized partnership audit regime.

Aug 23, 2018, 09:47 AM by User Not Found

Ann Gabriel, Ph.D., who was recently selected to join the State Audit Committee, following a recommendation from the Ohio Society of CPAs, says she is “very much excited” about the role.