An audit is an inspection of a company's accounting records, usually done by an independent certified public accountant. Audits are performed in an effort to determine whether a business is ...

All publicly traded companies must annually disclose their financial performance to the public: GAAP audits ensure that these disclosures are valid. Every year, independent accountants review a ...

While there is some correlation between critical audit matters and critical accounting estimates included in management’s discussion and analysis, it is certainly not a one-to-one relationship, SEC ...

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants released a final set of revisions Tuesday to its standards for conducting group audits, strengthening and clarifying the independence ...

The Department of Accounting & Information Systems covers the areas of financial accounting and reporting, auditing, taxation, management accounting, governmental and non-profit accounting, and ...