The Decline in Global Audit Quality
A consultant offers ugly truths and realistic remedies
PCAOB Signs Pact with New German Audit Overseer
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has inked a cooperative agreement with the German Auditor Oversight Body, a new regulator for audit firms in Germany.
Marcum Leads Q2 in New SEC Audit Clients
Top 20 Firm Marcum LLP led the second-quarter rankings among large firms for new Securities and Exchange Commission audit clients.
Best Practices for Documenting Analytical Procedures
Documenting audit and review procedures often feels more like administrative than value-adding work.
PCAOB Finds Problems at Nearly All Auditors of Broker-Dealers
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board identified deficiencies at 96 percent of the firms that audit broker-dealers, according to a new report Thursday.
AICPA Proposes Changes in Peer Review Reports and Firm Representation Letters
The American Institute of CPAs is proposing to change the current peer review report so it clearly indicates if a Single Audit was chosen.
Crowe Horwath Enhances Audit Technology
Crowe Horwath has introduced the Crowe Insight Center for Audit to advance the firm’s auditing services.
IIA and IFAC Renew Their Vows
The Institute of Internal Auditors and the International Federation of Accountants have renewed an agreement to collaborate on advancing auditing and accounting practices around the world.