Michael Cohn

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has issued a concept release proposing a new approach to changing its quality control standards, the biggest change since 2003.

To help individuals and businesses prepare for filing season, Grant Thornton has released a collection of year-end tax tips.

The Top 100 Firm is expanding its presence in Houston with the M&A deal.

Taxpayers are more than twice as likely to use DIY tax preparation software as an accountant to do their taxes, but they’re 38 percent less satisfied with the results, according to a new survey.

The Top 25 Firm has merged in Mejia & Kaplan, which specializes in serving entertainers and performing artist clients.

And more are likely to come, according to a new report from Avalara, including more laws requiring online marketplaces to collect.

The Big Four firm is seeing growth across geographic regions and service areas.

The quality of corporate governance was graded at C+ at best by a group of chief audit executives, according to a new report from the Institute of Internal Auditors and the Neel Corporate Governance Center at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.

The total amount of goodwill impairment recorded by U.S. public companies reached $78.9 billion in 2018, up a staggering 125 percent from the prior year, according to a new report.

The Internal Revenue Service’s proposed regulations on the classification of transactions involving digital content could mean some unexpected tax bills for some publishers, especially those based abroad who sell copyrighted articles to U.S. readers.

Financial Accounting Standards Board Chairman Russell Golden compared the standard-setting process to the new race car movie, “Ford v Ferrari,” even though he admitted the process usually isn’t so speedy.

The notice delays a requirement for reporting partners’ share of partnership capital.

Financial Executives International and its Committee on Corporate Reporting have released a new guide on internal control considerations for business combinations.

The Global Reporting Initiative has issued a new international tax reporting standard that aims to ensure multinational companies are much clearer about how much they pay in taxes, and where.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has proposed implementation guidance with questions and answers to clarify and explain some of GASB’s earlier standards and pronouncements.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is planning to issue a concept release on revisions in quality control standards while making extensive changes in its inspections and audit reports.

The firm saw year-over-year growth of 10.1 percent, up from 8.3 percent growth in 2018.

The Center for Audit Quality believes auditors should go beyond financial statements and vet other forms of corporate reporting that typically aren’t audited.

Accounting groups are reacting to the latest reports about the accelerated pace of climate change as global warming reaches record levels.

Hourly earnings grew 3.11 percent among employees of small businesses in November, the highest level since at least 2011.