The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is seeing some improvements in audits of internal control over financial reporting, but also some contradictory findings. In a speech last week during the ...

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman Demetrios Logothetis outlined the board's strategic plans for the next ...

THE ASSESSMENT OF COMPANY-LEVEL CONTROLS is a critical part of complying with section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley. The PCAOB says public companies must assess the design and operating effectiveness of these ...

The PCAOB on Monday adopted a pair of foundational auditing standards with ties to AICPA standards. AS 1000, General Responsibilities of the Auditor in Conducting an Audit, aims to enhance and ...

Auditors and public companies are preparing for new oversight measures after fresh guidance linked to a recent policy statement signaled that key requirements will take effect later this year. The ...

The PCAOB plans to take a much closer look at how firms manage audit quality in 2019, retooling the inspections process to focus on quality control systems.

Accounting and auditing enforcement activity declined sharply in 2025 at both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, with actions and penalties ...

A new staff report issued by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) seeks to provide best practices for auditors amid observations of rising deficiency rates related to engagement ...

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Nitches confirmed it has transitioned to a new PCAOB-registered auditing firm and is nearing completion of the two-year audit required to return to current, fully reporting status. While the process ...