An AICPA committee leader testified last week at the public hearing by the Department of Labor’s ERISA Advisory Council, “Beyond Plan Audit Compliance: Improving the Financial Statement Audit Process.

The debate about responsible financial reporting has not been sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, the future of audit—and how it should adapt to changing stakeholder demands—has only grown in ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced companies to make significant changes to their internal audit processes and how they prepare for external auditors to review their financial statements. A recent ...

Financial risks focus on managing the risks of potential loss of physical assets and financial resources. Business risks include contracts, cash and investments, revenue, and inventory. Operational ...

Financial statement audits are a routine part of closing your financial books. Audits help to ensure the accuracy of the accounting data used to compile the statements as well as the overall ...

Assurance and advisory platform Fieldguide expanded into the financial audit space through its release of Fieldguide for Financial Audit, a cloud-based end-to-end solution that assists professionals ...

Subjecting your business for regular third-party review and evaluation helps your small business successfully evolve. External reviews allow you to observe problems within your business that you might ...

The Office of Management and Budget is calling for a major overhaul in how federal agencies conduct financial audits. In its June 23, 2025, memorandum (M-25-30: "Ensuring Accountability: How We ...

ASIC’s surveillance program covers financial reports and audits of listed entities, large proprietary companies, and registrable superannuation entities. Audit file reviews focus on firms auditing ...

FORT DETRICK, Md. - In April 2025, Fort Detrick opened its books to Army contracted auditors as part of the Army's ongoing commitment to financial transparency and accountability. This audit, ...