New PCAOB rules on the content of the auditor’s report are providing audit practitioners with an opportunity to communicate more and different information on an engagement than ever before. But ...

Who panics when being audited by the IRS? Apparently, even the professionals. Just ask Brad F., a former CPA and current tax attorney whose 30 years experience means he's no stranger to the tax man.

Audit committees should foster frequent, transparent dialogue with auditors. An open channel – whether through scheduled meetings or spontaneous calls – strengthens relationships and flags issues ...

The Center for Audit Quality has published a free online reference source for public company auditors with lessons on performing audits of internal control over financial reporting. Processing Content ...

AS the dust settles after another whirlwind audit season, weary auditors and their equally weary clients are finally coming up for air. The "audit storm" has passed — deadlines (mostly) met and war ...

One of the most heartening aspects of President Obama's inaugural speech was its emphasis on government performance and accountability. That's precisely the right tone for the months and years ahead ...