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PwC Locks Down Top Spot in Vault’s Best Accounting Firms Ranking for 2025

CPA Practice

It’s also the day career website Vault.com typically releases its latest ranking of the 25 best accounting firms to work for. Vault’s ranking for 2025 came out Monday morning, and for the 12th straight year, PwC was named the top accounting firm in the U.S. in 2020 , 3.6% in 2021 , and 9.3% in 2020 , 3.6% in 2021 , and 9.3%

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The new breed of audit

TaxConnex

Usually, you learn about an audit through a notice or letter from the state or jurisdiction in question with instructions on how the audit will proceed. Many audits are conducted remotely, and an auditor never visits your office. Fear and perception of audits are as tangible as the real examinations. Fear and loathing.

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Financial Accounting Foundation Seeks Nominations for the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council

CPA Practice

The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation ( FAF ) is seeking nominations for new members to join the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council ( FASAC ) for an initial one-year term beginning January 1, 2025. The FASAC is the primary advisory body to the Financial Accounting Standards Board ( FASB ).

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IIA releases global internal audit standards

Accounting Today

The Institute of Internal Auditors issued a newly updated set of Global Internal Audit Standards, taking effect in January 2025.

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AuditFile Partners with AuditClub for Audit Efficiency and Quality

CPA Practice

AuditClub, the Audit Service Center, and AuditFile, developer of the award-winning cloud-based audit automation platform, will collaborate to combine audit technology with fractional auditors to ease the challenges faced by CPA firms and internal audit teams in performing audits and reviews.

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Unveiling the new PCAOB standard QC 1000: A leap towards enhanced audit quality

ThomsonReuters

In the ever-evolving landscape of auditing and accounting, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has taken a significant step forward with the adoption of a new quality control standard, QC 1000. What are the core objectives of QC 1000?

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AICPA Launches Quality Management Practice Aid for Accounting and Auditing Practices

CPA Practice

The American Institute of CPAs has released a new practice aid to help accounting professionals create a system of quality management (QM) for their firm’s accounting and auditing practice. Establishing such a system is a requirement of new AICPA QM standards, and the effective date for compliance is December 15, 2025.

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