An internal auditor is a company employee hired to provide independent and objective evaluations of its financial and operational activities.

Internal auditors are in especially high demand by businesses that have faced recent public failures, according to a new study. Processing Content The study, co-authored by Young Hoon Kim, an ...

Auditors are failing in their role as third-party guarantors of the quality of carbon offsets, according to new academic research. In a paper published Thursday in Science, an international ...

Regarding compliance, one area that requires heightened attention is the role of auditors in detecting, evaluating, and communicating illegal acts. Recently, the PCAOB issued a document entitled ...

A variety of state agencies failed to accurately report their financial obligations or revenue earned during the prior fiscal ...

From identifying and assessing the risk of material misstatement due to fraud to designing and performing audit procedures responsive to those risks, addressing the risk of fraud is challenging.

Digital disruption is everywhere, including in the practice of internal audit. An audit leader joined the JofA podcast recently to discuss how technology can be harnessed instead of feared or resisted ...

IMGCAP(1)]In a recent article on Accounting Today’s website, Auditors: Friends or Foes, Jillian Rojas explored an interesting comparison between public company auditors and the police. Leaving the ...

At the heart of equitable and sustainable food systems is food safety. Everyone has the right to access safe and nutritious food yet an estimated 600 million people each year fall ill after eating ...