The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) mandates that audit committees be directly responsible for the oversight of the engagement of the company's independent auditor, and the Securities and Exchange ...

Asking the right questions when considering accepting new audit clients, or continuing a relationship with an existing client, is the key to establishing a quality relationship, according to a new ...

As remote work increases, so does the availability of differing communication modes such as face-to-face interactions, which have become less common. New research co-authored by Melissa Carlisle in ...

PwC Australia has initiated a global pilot programme that will see its clients transition to a $1bn (A$1.53bn) AI-native audit platform. The platform is designed to streamline the audit process, ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on Thursday approved a tightening of requirements around how audit firms obtain and verify outside evidence on their ...

A major merger created a new player in the market for Securities and Exchange Commission audit clients, with Forvis recording 26 new and net clients in the second quarter of 2022. Meanwhile, Grant ...

Fraud can occur within any organization regardless of size or sophistication, even when internal controls seem effective. Despite this harsh reality, many audit clients and auditors are caught off ...