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KPMG faces fresh questions over audits after New York Community turmoil

Accounting Today

The auditing giant KPMG audited the three regional banks that failed last year. New York Community's recent disclosures that it had financial reporting weaknesses in 2023 raises new questions over the auditors' role.

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Best Practices for Managing a Sales Tax Audit

TaxConnex

If you and your company haven’t been hit with a sales tax audit yet, congrats. In TaxConnex’s recent market survey more than one in four (26.7%) top finance professionals in a variety of industries report seeing an increase in state sales tax audits in the past two years. Sales Tax Audit Triggers. Sales Tax Audit Triggers.

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Sales Tax Audits - The Danger Grows

TaxConnex

M any industry experts believe that as state tax revenues continue to dry up from the economic shutdown and continuing pandemic , state sales tax audits are likely to increase sharply in the coming months. No audit numbers – yet. Jurisdictions can discover your company’s nexus through audit – and not just an audit of you.

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Which Firm Had the Most IPO Audit Clients in Q4 2023?

CPA Practice

A top midtier accounting firm ended 2023 by having the most new initial public offering (IPO) audit clients in the fourth quarter, as the number of companies going public dropped compared to the previous quarter, according to an analysis by Ideagen Audit Analytics. The company’s auditor is EY. billion in gross proceeds.

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Which Firm Had the Most IPO Audit Clients In Q1 2022?

Going Concern

The hardworking human beings at Audit Analytics have released their analysis of initial public offering trends and IPO auditor market share for the first quarter of this year , a period in which the number of companies going public was minuscule compared to Q1 of 2021. Marcum and Withum combined audited 49.3%

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China Tells Its Businesses Don’t Use Big 4 Audit Firms

Going Concern

Some time last year PCAOB inspectors visited China and while details of their visit were kept somewhat quiet from both sides, we were told that the inspectors gained unprecedented access to Chinese audit work.

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Friday Footnotes: Disengaged Team? Do This; Deloitte’s Huge India Expansion; Auditors Yelled At…Again | 3.24.23

Going Concern

Stanton was licensed as a certified public accountant in New York in 1988 and had previously run his own firm. Auditors have done so too. Adler, ditched by its auditor KPMG last year after the Big Four firm issued a disclaimer opinion for the 2021 results, has so far been unsuccessful in its search for a replacement.

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