Accounting standards

The International Federation of Accountants named Asmâa Resmouki of Morocco as its first president from the Middle East and Africa and its third female president, to serve a two-year term.

The Top 10 Firm released its empower.x app, which helps facilitate organizational transformations.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued proposed implementation guidance in the form of questions and answers to clarify different pronouncements.

The financial industry veteran will be overseeing the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board.

A recent study found that when municipal governments are assigned a random auditor, versus one they appoint themselves, financial performance improves.

Joseph Owolabi, a Nigeria-born accountant who now resides in Australia, was named Friday as the association's global president for 2022/2023.

Officials from the two boards discussed their work on upcoming auditing and accounting standards as they adjust to changing agendas and expectations.

In this edition of the Frontier, Gayle Heskiel, COO of Net at Work, talks about the rise of outcome-based pricing and the changes required to get there.

Firms often use questionable accounting techniques to support their emissions claims.

The foundation has named all the members of its new Integrated Reporting and Connectivity Council.

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu's board selected the Deloitte US CEO as global CEO, subject to a ratification vote by member firm partners.

Financial planning and analysis can be the core of a strong new set of advisory services.

The International Accounting Standards Board hopes to improve the information provided by companies about their debts.

In this installment of the Frontier, CPA.com's Kacee Johnson talks about a polarization within the industry over technology.

Many companies have benefited from federal government relief programs and will be subjected to single audits for the first time.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update to give investors more information about a joint venture's financial statements.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board is looking for feedback on updating one of its fundamental standards.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has appointed a new task force to help GASB deal with going concern uncertainties and severe financial stress disclosures.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has named Barbara Vanich as its chief auditor after she served as acting chief auditor for nearly two years.

The accountant's love affair with the humble spreadsheet is a long and storied one, but Ane Ohm of LeaseCrunch, said in today's age they can carry hidden costs.