An accounting audit performs a necessary function of assuring that a company not only is being truthful in its financial reporting but also that the company's operations are working as intended.

Managers recognize accounting as the language of business. Accounting is a means of providing information about an organization's financial performance. The role of accounting is not just limited to ...

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Let’s set the scene. A privately held company’s longtime controller gives notice. With only one other accounting person on staff, the owner is left scrambling for a fix until a new controller can be ...

The UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the regulatory watchdog for the accounting industry, has set a deadline of June 2024 for the Big Four accounting firms to separate audit practices from the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. For the last few years, the murmurs have been growing. The ...

Shortly after we had started our consulting firm, Whitestone Partners, we began an engagement with a home healthcare business. As we do in almost all of our engagements, we asked to see the company's ...