IN BRIEF Public company auditing is a complex and challenging area of accounting practice. The following revisits the authors ...

Editor’s note: This is the third article in a four-part series that is part of a larger initiative the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) has undertaken to understand and support technology use in ...

Nearly 160 executives and partners at six major US accounting firms were interviewed about why their firms were making more ...

Big Four firm KPMG's Audit Practice has established a new program that will pay new hires to study for the CPA exam. Processing Content The CPA Kickstart program, a two-month, 40 hours per week ...

Burn, baby, burn. That's a beautiful thing.” These words came from an Enron energy trader, caught on tape during the ...

Nobody wants to be the subject of a professional liability claim. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what might help defend against that claim before it arises? I spoke with Kelly Bebow, CPA, principal at ...

Discover how an attorney's letter helps verify litigation details in audits, ensuring financial transparency and compliance with accounting principles.

“I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants,” Elvis Presley once said. And who can argue with the man, knowing what we now know ...

What would happen to the world economy if financial records became unreliable? What would happen to you or your business? Is America prepared to go back 96 years to a world in which unreliable data ...

With fewer college students and graduates turning to the accounting profession for careers as older accountants are retiring en masse, a troubling staffing shortage has developed in the space. Firms ...