Audit software

SOX compliance may seem like a dry topic, but this crucial step on the road to going public can be transformational for high-growth companies — if they approach it in the right spirit.

As audit changes rapidly, driven by rapid development in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, Armanino has taken the bull by the horns and has put out the first app for attestation driven by blockchain technology.

Technology is not only making auditors more efficient, says Jeff Gramlich of Validis -- it's offering them the opportunity to significantly enhance quality.

Three organizations share their experiences applying different applications to auditing

Audit is changing. Technology is the primary driver of what has become a movement to change not just the tools but also the entire process and methodology of audit in the accounting profession.

Remote audits are an alternative that can make the experience easier and more efficient for the audited company as well as the audit team.

Thomson Reuters has released Checkpoint Engage PCR, a new product in its Checkpoint suite of research and guidance products for tax and accounting.

The SEC's former chief accountant is back at PwC and has some thoughts for #AuditorProud Day.

The Spring release features new automation and practice management capabilities, and extends workflow beyond audit, review and compilation engagements with a new tax trial balance module.

Erik Asgeirsson of CPA.com and Sue Coffey of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants examine the broader evolution of auditing, and the specifics of the AICPA's Dynamic Audit Solution.

The company is developing technology to inject AI into the audit process.

Audit automation is at the forefront of accounting technology innovation right now, with artificial intelligence changing the landscape of sampling and analysis.

Kicking off XCM’s user conference, Randy Johnston and Mike Sabbatis see technology reshaping the accounting profession.

As technology plays an ever-larger role in the auditing process, some providers like IBM are competing with Big Four firms, according to a new report.

Technology and the audit

Technology disruption will be a good thing for the audit.

New research finds that national and regional firms are catching up to the New York giants in terms of technology adoption and deployment in audits.

This move is in step with a recent anticipatory push from the profession to stay ahead of how technology is changing audit.

Experts at an NYU roundtable shared their views on how AI and blockchain may change, or eliminate, the audit profession.

Amid the slew of new products and capabilities announced at Sage Intacct Advantage, the company is most ambitious about creating a completely new audit process.