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Tag: PCAOB
PCAOB Not Satisfied with PwC’s Efforts to Get Better at Auditing
Deba Aubin at Reuters has a great scoop this morning, reporting that the PCAOB "will fault PwC for not promptly addressing quality control problems found during inspections of some of its 2007 and 2008 audits," according to an internal PwC memo dated today and signed by Bob Moritz. [cue]
PCAOB Member Jay Hanson Repeats His Belief That Auditor Rotation Is Not Gonna Happen
The Brits can do whatever they want; Mr. Hanson has a story and he's sticking to […]
The PCAOB Chairman Is Still Talking About Auditor Rotation
Generally speaking, there are two camps when it comes to the idea of auditor rotation […]
The PCAOB Is Really, Really Serious About Checking Chinese Auditors’ Work
Oh are we still on this?: The head of the U.S. audit watchdog said on […]
Ex-KPMG Chief to Auditors: You Are All Flirting With Irrelevance
According to a Financial Times article posted today, KPMG UK's former head John Griffith-Jones — […]
BDO Keeps Pace with Rival Audit Firms in Terrible PCAOB Inspection Reports
For whatever reason, BDO was excluded in the last-minute lump of coal the PCAOB delivered […]
Life After Public Accounting: Harassing Auditors For a Living Isn’t a Bad Gig If You Can Get It
All busy season long, we'll be discussing exit opportunities for those of you feeling like […]
The PCAOB Has Conveniently Released 2011 Inspection Reports For Deloitte, Grant Thornton and Ernst & Young the Friday Before Christmas
Oh I bet you guys think you're slick for this one! Thanks so much for […]
Here’s the New Checklist from the PCAOB
It's been a couple years since the PCAOB issued an auditing standard so I guess […]
KPMG Chairman: Auditor Rotation Is a ‘Terrible Idea’
It's more or less understood by everyone, with a few exceptions, that pursuing mandatory auditor […]
PCAOB Sick of Audit Firms Playing Dumb with ICFR Standard
The PCAOB is still chugging along spitting out reports about how sucky the firms are […]