Auditing is not restricted to financial institutions and quality systems. Any organization or process can be audited to determine adherence to processes and procedures. An audit of staffing procedures ...

Editor’s note: The author is technical director of the AICPA Center for Plain English Accounting. Addressing audit risk in financial statements with high levels of substantive procedures toward the ...

An audit is an inspection of a company's accounting records, usually done by an independent certified public accountant. Audits are performed in an effort to determine whether a business is ...

Institutions with federal research dollars, particularly from the National Science Foundation (NSF), know they may be subject to an audit by the funding agency’s Office of Inspector General (OIG). NSF ...

New research performed with the help of the AICPA’s Assurance Research Advisory Group has provided new insights on ways to improve quality in group audits. The research shows that when key planning ...

Why is Auditing so Important? The food industry has seen unprecedented technological advancements, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs. More importantly, these ...

Google Ads Performance Max campaigns are often called a “black box” due to their: This inherent opaqueness can make auditing these campaigns challenging, leaving many businesses feeling like they’re ...

Financial risks focus on managing the risks of potential loss of physical assets and financial resources. Business risks include contracts, cash and investments, revenue, and inventory. Operational ...

Companies engage in a range of audits, either auditing their suppliers, receiving audits from their customers, or inviting in auditing firms to undertake health checks of their businesses. Many audits ...

Denise Smith has extensive knowledge in the requirements of The Joint Commission (TJC), DNV, AAAHC and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS) including knowledge in their survey process, ...