Audit & Accounting

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a staff publication amid controversy over its proposed NOCLAR standard.

The International Accounting Standards Board wants feedback on targeted improvements it's proposing to make to improve the requirements for recognizing and measuring provisions on corporate balance sheets.

Some 30 jurisdictions are making progress on introducing international sustainability standards in their legal or regulatory frameworks.

The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts are presenting CFOs with the opportunity to borrow money on more favorable terms for priorities like expansion or acquisitions.

Anthony Pugliese, president and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors, is traveling the world as his organization expands globally.

A new report says that federal credit programs are costing tens of billions more than stated because the federal government isn't using fair value accounting.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned JTC Fair Song for repeatedly violating rules and failing to cooperate with investigators. 

The International Federation of Accountants named its next president, deputy president, new board members and approved member organizations.

For a profession that's often stereotyped as stagnant, the world of accounting is changing at unprecedented speed.

Almost 10 months after scandal shook Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., the commodity-trading giant has yet to sort out its accounting.