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 ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has proposed a set of significant changes in the requirements for auditing firms' quality control systems, in a major update from the earlier standards in ...

Image: The PCAOB apparently is taking seriously complaints that its inspection process is driving unnecessary audit work. At a recent conference, PCAOB member Jay Hanson said the board has studied its ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has had one of its busiest years in recent memory, including with respect to standard setting, inspections and enforcement. Below is a summary of ...

Just as Sarbanes-Oxley compliance reshaped corporate governance for public companies, QC 1000 is designed to ensure that ...