Jim Logothetis, appointed chair of the PCAOB in January, said the watchdog would pursue “narrow” changes to the standard.

A small business's internal control system can only be as strong as the rules, policies and procedures put in place to detect fraud, waste or abuse and protect its financial and physical assets.

Following these tips can help maintain an audit quality-control system that holds your firm to professional standards and aids in delivery of a top-notch product to clients, experts say. Focus on the ...

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Nearly 160 accounting execs and partners were asked about why firms were making more auditing errors. The auditors were split on whether a better work-life balance could reduce the number of errors.

An internal audit control system is like a good diet and exercise plan. Like the measures you take to protect your health, it consists of all the policies and procedures you have in place to protect ...

Snow covers the grounds of the St. Elizabeth's campus near the Ceremonial Entrance of the Department of Homeland Security's headquarters on Feb. 2, 2021. (DHS photo) The independent public accounting ...