Inaccurate or falsified financial records are bad for everyone. They are bad for investors deciding if a company is worth their money and bad for managers who make decisions based on what the accounts ...

HR, or human resources, audits refer to a periodic review of employment files, reports, processes and records. The objectives of an HR audit are to shed light on departmental processes and procedures ...

In one of the first steps of the new Enhancing Audit Quality (EAQ) initiative, a major effort to improve auditing of private entities, the AICPA has released a discussion paper seeking stakeholder ...

Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan said that the new Financial Audit Law contributes to the early detection and efficient management of risks. “The law is a qualitative step that reflects a major ...

Big Data is powerful. It can also be daunting. The current data analytic landscape focuses on the use of “scripts” that can identify duplicates and quantitative outliers. Yet, there is little guidance ...

Whether it was accounting lapses which came to the fore at IndusInd Bank or Gensol Engineering, the first question in everybody’s mind was: what were the statutory auditors doing? What’s more, the ...

The Executive Director of the Internal Audit Secretariat (IAS) says the objective of the IAS is not to write sensational audit report, but to bring about positive change in the public financial ...