The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board staff issued guidance Thursday on some of the considerations auditors should have about the relevance and reliability of information they get from ...

Auditors use different audit procedures to test management's assertions about a company's financial statements. The techniques employed depend upon the strength of the evidence desired, requirements ...

The American Institute of CPAs’ Auditing Standards Board has released a new standard for audit evidence for private companies, updating the existing standards in recognition of the increasing role ...

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The 2025/26 SMSF audit season has brought with it a new and rapidly emerging challenge. At Saul SMSF we have notice a growing number of documents presented for audit, are no longer merely poorly ...

If you walk into the compliance department of most financial institutions today, you will find an abundance of policies. There are formal compliance procedures and onboarding controls, detailed ...

During the pandemic’s early rush to create hybrid and remote work environments, most business leaders were rightly focused on business continuity and employee safety. For many, shifting to remote work ...

A new standard on audit evidence issued Thursday by the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) modernizes private company auditing standards by recognizing the critical value technology and information ...

Small businesses hold a wide variety of assets, which make up a large portion of a new company's balance sheet. During an audit, the audit team is required to verify management's assertion that these ...

In the prior Part 4 of this series, we explained how CCPA cybersecurity audits are likely to surface in CalPrivacy and California Attorney ...