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Grant Thornton Audit Partner Can Barely Keep From Laughing at PwC’s Claim That UK Audit Market Is ‘Fiercely Competitive’
For some time now, second-tier audit firms in the UK have been bent out of […]
A Friendly Reminder for Auditors: Be Skeptical
If you're an opiner who has been suffering from massive memory loss or ignoring your […]
PCAOB’s Latest Report Finds That Auditors of Broker-Dealers Suck, Too
PCAOB Auditor Wrecking Ball Tour 2012 rolls on with the an interim report on the […]
“Same As Last Year” and Inept Senior Auditors Are Failures of the Audit Industry
The following was written by a second year staff auditor who wishes to remain nameless. […]
Just in Case There Are Audit Committee Members Out There Slacking on the Job, The PCAOB Has Released a Guide to Its Inspections That Should Catch You Up on Things
Are you a member of an audit committee that's been phoning it in? Or are […]
CFTC Chairman Knows PFGBest Auditors Shouldn’t Have Passed GAAS
Gary Gensler, who may or may not be aware that PFGBest's auditor preferred to don […]
Deloitte Achieves Another Unflattering Milestone in Audit Quality
As you well know, the quality of work performed by Big 4 auditors has been […]
How To Tell If the Hot Auditor Is Trying To Tell You She Wants You
I don't read Cosmo because, well, I already know 50 Ways to Drive My Man […]
The Number of Financial Statement Audit Deficiencies Is Blowing Up
So says an analysis of PCAOB inspection report data: The Survey of Fair Value Audit […]
Audit Leaders Use AICPA Council to Vent About ‘Crisis’ at Partner Level
Knowing you guys as well as I do, I realize it's pointless to bore you […]
Auditing in China Sounds Like Pure Hell
Muddy Waters Director of Research, Carson Block wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal […]