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The Big 4 Accounting Firms Are Embracing AI. What Can the Technology Do for Audit & Finance Functions in Smaller Organizations?
AI promises to make data scarcity a thing of the past, empowering more effective analyses & simulations
Q&A: How Is Technology Changing the Face of Corporate Investigations?
Lack of face-to-face interviews isn’t the only pandemic-wrought disruption
What Does Lease Accounting Have to Do With ESG?
Real estate-related assets account for about 40% of global CO2 emissions, which means companies cannot get a handle on their...
ASC 606 & IFRS 15 Standards Aren’t New. Why Are So Many Firms Still Falling Short?
Auditors and government agencies have given a wide latitude when it comes to enforcement of ASC 606 and IFRS 15...
Annual Survey: Companies Spending More Time on SOX Compliance
Nearly three in four organizations are looking for ways to further enable automation of their SOX compliance processes, according to...
Gartner Survey: Risk Orientation is Critical to Chief Audit Executive Effectiveness
Chief audit executives have identified risk orientation, stakeholder management and team leadership as the three biggest characteristics of effective audit...
Navigating the Complex World of Cloud Audit and Compliance
Almost half of all data breaches take place in the cloud. And it’s little wonder why with the massive migration...
Decoding the Alphabet Soup of Audits
Organizations that want to verify that they’re adhering to a variety of compliance frameworks can turn to outside auditors for...
IIA Survey: Technology Issues Widening Risk Landscape
The past year has seen internal audit staffing and budgets continue their recovery to pre-pandemic levels as organizations contend with...
Growing Pains: Mid-Sized Auditing Firms Are Seeing an Influx of New Clients, But at What Cost?
The era of exponential growth among mid-tier accounting firms is upon us, driven largely by the trend of top-tier firms...
What Matters in Audits — Alleged Independence or True Transparency?
In decades past, independence (a flawed measure even in good times) was considered the gold standard of audit. But Strike...
Why ESG Programs Should Make Internal Audit an Ally
Recent research shows internal audit functions are rarely involved in setting strategy for ESG or even in reviewing how goals...