The coronavirus pandemic has raised a number of questions about how to properly audit financial statements when internal controls have changed due to dramatic changes in an entity’s business volume ...

Most companies, big and small, are subject to an audit at some point. Auditors can focus on one or more areas, such as your financial statements, compliance, tax information or business operations.

The widespread use of information technology (IT) can introduce various risks that affect financial reporting and the audit process. To assist auditors in identifying and addressing these risks, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Jenkins Professor of Accounting at NC State University. Audit partners who issue adverse internal control opinions are ...

The sales and collections cycle in a business refers to the set of processes that begin when a customer purchases goods or services and ends when your business receives payment in full. As part of the ...

MORNING. MICHELLE. THANK YOU. STATE EDUCATION LEADERS ARE LAUNCHING AN AUDIT OF WINSTON-SALEM FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS BUDGETING PRACTICES. WE FIRST TOLD YOU ABOUT THIS REVIEW LAST MONTH, AND NOW WE’RE ...