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 ...

The widespread use of information technology (IT) can introduce various risks that affect financial reporting and the audit process. To assist auditors in identifying and addressing these risks, the ...

Risks in accounting and audit firms are most often described by the audit risk model. This model describes how the responsibilities of management and auditors combine to determine the risk of the ...

Traditionally, internal audit (IA) has focused on providing assurance with respect to known risks and the effectiveness of controls in mitigating those risks. Regulators, however, are increasingly ...

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The audit risk model is the foundation of any audit. This might seem like CPA 101, but are you correctly applying it to your engagements? The audit risk model is the foundation of any audit. This ...

As global regulations proliferate and stakeholder expectations increase, organizations are exposed to a greater degree of compliance risk than ever before. Specifically, compliance risk is the threat ...

Optro, the leading AI-powered GRC Intelligence Platform, today announced the launch of an expanded set of autonomous agentic products to empower risk teams across the enterprise. Unveiled at CRX ...

Nobody really likes being audited, but it's an important function to ensure the practices and policies of a company and/or individual are above board. And, as with all jobs, someone's gotta do it.

The odds of being selected for an audit are pretty small. Some behaviors, however, can boost your chances. Sometimes, a few adjustments are all you need to avoid being in the audit pile. You've seen ...

I am pleased to present the Audit and Risk Committee’s annual report for 2025/26. The Committee met five times during the year and provided independent oversight of key elements of the BBC’s controls ...