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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. Corporate governance community.

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Friday Footnotes: RTO Isn’t Going So Great; KPMG Wins Something; What Auditors? | 5.19.23

Going Concern

Audit Crypto’s Most Influential Companies Often Follow Their Own Rules — Even After FTX’s Collapse [ Bloomberg ] Bloomberg News surveyed 60 major crypto companies in the first quarter — spanning the breadth of exchanges, mining companies, analytics businesses and token issuers — to gauge the state of governance and controls in the sector.

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

Going Concern

The federal government levies taxes on collectibles held for more than a year at a top rate of 28%. 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. It generally levies a top 20% rate on other investments.

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The rise of ESG accounting and what it means for auditors

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The spotlight on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) continues to intensify as businesses are increasingly being called upon to disclose more about their ESG performance and strategies. What is the role of the auditor in ESG reporting? The future of ESG accounting. The Rise of ESG.

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Friday Footnotes: How to Add ChatGPT to Excel; RSM Wins Awards; Auditor Independence Pitfalls | 4.7.23

Going Concern

[ Wall Street Journal ] A tap story from WSJ says accountants and writers are among the jobs that could be most affected by AI tools (*gulp*) Big 4 March people moves: KPMG, Deloitte, PwC make senior hires [ AccountancyAge ] Musical chairs across the pond. and overseas” seeking further explanation about the auditor’s opinion.

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Friday Footnotes: Firms Get a Jump on Hiring; RTO Firms Outsourcing ?; BDO Settles 401(k) Suit | 12.22.23

Going Concern

Dyson Named PCAOB Chief Information Officer [ PCAOB ] The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) announced Wednesday the appointment of Pamela C. And I felt that both emotionally and professionally… and [so have] all of our people,” she tells The Australian Financial Review. As CIO, Ms. PwC declined a request by Sen.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Capping Busy Season Hours FTW; Open the Books on Audit Firms? | 4.15.24

Going Concern

In the public company audit arena, this transparency is maintained through PCAOB inspections of auditors. The PCAOB inspects the work of the inspectors (auditors) who are inspecting the books of listed companies. But what about the books of the auditor? One of the best ways to maintain that trust is through transparency.

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