In Brief Independent audits of public company financial statements are a cornerstone of the global financial system. Recent events, however, demonstrate that these audits are…
ICYMI | The Audit Report Returns to Its Roots
An Historical Perspective on Critical Audit Matters
The evolution of the standard audit report has been slow and cautious over the past century. Most recently, in 2011, the AICPA's Auditing Standards Board…
ICYMI | Auditors’ Increased Responsibilities Under the PCAOB’s New Audit Reporting Standards
Communicating Critical Audit Matters
In Brief For more than 70 years, the auditor's report has remained virtually the same, following a simple pass/fail template. Recent changes issued by the…