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A strategic reset in federal financial auditing

Accounting Today

In addition to the new audit format, OMB is launching a four-part agenda to improve the effectiveness of federal audits: Auditing the auditors : OMB will review the roles and value of auditors — including public accountants, inspectors general and agency CFOs — to ensure audits align with risk and mission outcomes.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: FAR Isn’t That Hard If You’re Drunk; Late Muni Audits Piling Up | 3.10.25

Going Concern

This post from r/CPA popped up when I was scrolling over the weekend, the turnaround gave me a chuckle. See more: What TF Is Going on With CPA Exam Pass Rates? New York Times tells the story of an industry accountant turned IRS auditor in Stalled Audits and a Skeleton Staff: Inside Trumps War on the I.R.S. Good morning!

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State CPA Societies in Action: Ohio Society of CPAs

CPA Practice

With more than 100 years of experience, The Ohio Society of CPAs represents 85,000 CPAs and accounting professionals who are the strategic financial advisors to Ohio’s leading businesses. However, there has been a slight pickup of pre-CPAs, which has been encouraging.

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Friday Footnotes: The Profession vs. Gen Z; CPA Firms Get Back to the Office; Deloitte Quits | 6.23.23

Going Concern

The CPA Journal ] Generation Z is beginning to enter the workforce, bringing with it a demographic shift that will affect every facet of American society, including the accounting profession. Expect 2023 enforcement against auditors to focus on quality control, culture, ethics and integrity. My concern is that it goes beyond KPMG.”

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FICPA Names New Chair and Head of Scholarship Foundation

CPA Practice

OBannon The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) has named Karen Lake, CPA, CFST, as the 98th chair of the organization, effective July 1, 2025. Jennifer Keller, CPA was named the 2025-26 chair of the FICPA’s Scholarship Foundation. “It Thanks for reading CPA Practice Advisor!

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Professionals on the Move – Aug. 2024

CPA Practice

Sikich Visionary Scholarship in partnership with the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) to honor the firm’s founder, Jim Sikich. He is also a certified public accountant (CPA), certified fraud examiner (CFE), certified anti-money laundering specialist (CAMS), and certified internal auditor (CIA).

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Friday Footnotes: EY’s Six CEO Candidates; Deloitte UK Partner Payouts Increase Again; IIA Gets Their Way | 9.29.23

Going Concern

CPA Exam Friendly reminder, deadlines to apply for BEC before the new exam in 2024 are quickly approaching. CPA Exam Candidates: You Better Hurry Up and Apply For BEC Before It’s Gone Forever Also, WTF? CPA Exam Candidates: You Better Hurry Up and Apply For BEC Before It’s Gone Forever Also, WTF? Did Exam Costs go up?