ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It also revises the definition of significant risk so that auditors will be focused on where the risks lie on a spectrum of inherent risk. As auditors, it’s important to understand how to effectively apply SAS 145 to ensure compliance and enhance the overall audit process. Enhance audit documentation.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 2, 2023

In this second post, we’ll dig into ensuring audit quality. Specifically, we’ll look at the need for auditors to maintain professional skepticism and document their work thoroughly to improve audit effectiveness and efficiency. In other words, how did the auditor identify a risk of material misstatement?

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 19, 2023

445 professional staff — 93 percent auditors and seven percent tax and advisory — participated in answer sharing during mandatory, open-book internal training assessments between 2016 and 2020. auditing curriculum. Here’s what happened. So we kinda already knew there was some cheating going on over there.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 6, 2022

When you can flag changes in accounting, auditing, and tax that clients didn’t know about, and help them manage commercial impacts with innovative solutions, then you’re well on your way to gaining their trust. But how do you stay current on accounting and auditing standards when there are new developments happening all the time?

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Cherry Bekaert

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) recently released its Fiscal Year 2022 Report to Congress. By law, the DCAA is required to submit an annual report detailing the DCAA’s activities for the previous year. If you have any questions specific to your situation, we are available to discuss your situation with you.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Jump to: How is AI affecting accounting? Is AI replacing accounting jobs? What is AI automating in accounting? Can AI do accounting? How to use AI to innovate Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its presence felt across many industries—and the accounting profession is no exception.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The story is behind a paywall but Law.com says that during a recent Law.com webinar, EY global law leader Cornelius Grossmann said a new EY company, split from its audit business, would focus on largescale clients and projects that are multidisciplinary in nature, with legal services being a key—but not dominant—component.

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Airbase

DECEMBER 6, 2023

“The biggest thing for me is I need to have controls, but I also want employees to have an enjoyable experience,” Doximity’s Senior Director of Accounting, Alexander Schlick, told Airbase’s VP of Marketing, Michael Freeman. Our auditors have said Airbase is one of the best tools that they work with,” said Alex. Benefits and results.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 24, 2023

At the core of every audit is the identification and assessment of risks of material misstatement, which is critical given the potential impact on a company’s financial position. It also revises the definition of significant risk so that auditors will be focused on where the risks lie on a spectrum of inherent risk.

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Withum

MAY 21, 2024

Tomorrow night my Auditing Concepts summer school course at Fairleigh Dickinson University starts. I also made this into a webinar that was presented to over 5,000 accountants in two presentations in April 2023 for CPAacademy.org. I then provide a 10-minute break which is usually after 1 hour and 50 minutes.

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Going Concern

MAY 5, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Entry-level CPAs in advisory practices are making $11,000 more than CPAs starting out in audit and tax, and $20,000 more than non-CPAs in advisory. The gap widens again at the upper levels.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 17, 2023

As we complete our examination of the impacts of SAS 145 for tax and accounting professionals, we’ll build on our previous posts on risk assessment , documentation and analysis , and balancing scope and complexity in auditing. No, this doesn’t mean that auditors need to become IT experts. Applications stand-alone.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. My buddy from undergrad works office security at one of the Big 4 accounting firms in Midtown.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 20, 2024

These issues and more were discussed by tax and trade experts in a recent webinar hosted by Thomson Reuters “ Empowering retailers to thrive and modernize tax management in an omnichannel landscape.” Auditors typically request data encompassing several years, Davis notes, but large retailers may be processing millions of transactions per day.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sometimes, a plan instructs us to send claims information, which includes protected health information (PHI), to another business associate of the plan, such as a claims auditor or a medical reviewer. Both the PBM and the claims auditor have business associate contracts with the plan. Contributing Editors: EBIA Staff.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

FloQast , a provider of accounting workflow automation software created by accountants for accountants, has announced several new additions to its cloud-native Accounting Operations Platform, which enables customers to streamline and manage the Financial Close, Finance and Accounting Operations, and Compliance Programs.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

FloQast , a provider of accounting workflow automation software created by accountants for accountants, has announced several new additions to its cloud-native Accounting Operations Platform, which enables customers to streamline and manage the Financial Close, Finance and Accounting Operations, and Compliance Programs.

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CPA Practice

JULY 27, 2023

How can AI make you a more effective and efficient accountant? Likewise, if you have an active CAS (Client Accounting Services) practice, consider what AI could do for you and your clients in this area. Auditing : Audit engagements require meticulous planning, execution, and review. What’s a strategy to get that job done?

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 19, 2024

To mitigate these concerns, forward-looking accountants are relying on AI-powered tax research solutions that are grounded in data from trusted experts and reliable sources, as opposed to public options that pull information from across the internet. Clearly, this is an unacceptable risk for tax and accounting professionals.

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 9, 2024

For many architecture and engineering (A&E) firms, overhead rate audits are a critical aspect of financial management since they can be a great way for firms to recoup incurred costs necessary to run their business from the government. Q: What is an overhead rate audit? Q: What are the benefits of an overhead rate audit?

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 24, 2021

Watch our free on-demand webinar, Building a business case for indirect tax automation. For example, external audits are typically triggered by reporting errors, incorrect tax calculations, or anomalies – such as issued resale certificates or non-remission of use tax – that invite regulatory scrutiny.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

For tax departments, complying with CTC regulations means transitioning away from the traditional, post-audit method of tax reporting, in which auditors collect, compile, and report transaction information in batches, long after the transactions have taken place.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Business travel remains PwC UK’s single-largest source of carbon pollution, with flying accounting for more than two-thirds of the firm’s emissions in 2022. Mandatory audits don’t provide protection the entities mandated them think they do according to new research. Navarro-Velez joined the department at UNLV in 2019.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the latest trends in generative AI, and their impact on accounting firms. Lots of people are talking about it, lots of webinars and so forth. They have, you know, just a bit as well as tax and accounting that they work with. Use the podcast player below to listen.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 9, 2023

The internal audit profession faces stiff competition for talent, especially talent capable of addressing a broadening array of risk topics and well-versed in emerging technologies that can drive the function into the future, according to Protiviti’s 2023 Next-Generation Internal Audit Survey.

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Going Concern

APRIL 22, 2022

In honor of the one day a year we recognize the detrimental impact humans have on our home rock, we’re including a couple relevant links on performative environmentalism as it relates to the accounting industry and financial reporting below. This is an accounting firm, not a drive-thru. Thought tax season was over?

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