Editor’s note: The author is technical director of the AICPA Center for Plain English Accounting. Addressing audit risk in financial statements with high levels of substantive procedures toward the ...

Eight standards rolled out in 2006 by the Auditing Standards Board are sparking a cultural shift for auditors. The standards—Statement on Auditing Standards nos. 104–111—are designed to enhance ...

Risk-based audit needs a reset to enterprise risk and value auditing. When I became a chief audit executive (CAE) for the first time in 1990, I determined a risk-based approach was inadequate. A ...

Yet, when an internal auditor or a regulatory examiner sits down and asks to see the end-to-end lifecycle of a specific customer decision, those same institutions often struggle to provide a clean, ...

According to the Definition of Internal Auditing in The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF), internal auditing is an independent, objective ...

Internal Audit assesses each department’s control environment and compliance with regulations. We provide recommendations and suggestions to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of ...

Robotics process automation (RPA) has become an efficient way to automate labor-intensive and repetitive tasks across a variety of business functions, including finance and accounting, legal, HR, ...

Tax auditors and audit supervisors who are responsible for conducting audits of small, medium and large enterprises for tax administrations in the South Asia Region. Participant should have worked in ...