Monday, October 21, 2019

Things that keep you from

The automatic things you do are basically those things that keep you from doing the better things you need to do. Bill Murray, actor

Saturday, October 12, 2019

ICAEW panel on re-imagining the audit

https://auditfutures.net/articles/aaa-reimagining-audit ICAEW hosted a panel session for the 2019 Annual Conference of the American Accounting Association. The session once more created the space to step back and reflect on where the profession should be going – by offering various perspectives to challenge us to think differently about the future of audit. We engaged two highly respected accounting professors and journal editors- Robert Knechel (University of Florida) and Mark Peecher (University of Illinois) and two practicing auditors from the Bay area – Berhta Minnihan (audit partner from Moss Adams) and Wilmie Vosloo (audit manager from BDO).

Former KPMG Executive Pleads Guilty in ‘Steal the Exam’ Scheme

https://cfo.cmail19.com/t/d-l-xjddrit-yhihojiw-b/ Britt's case is separate from the others. Sentencing set for May 2020.

Research on rule to identify audit partner

https://www.wsj.com/articles/rule-to-identify-audit-partners-doesnt-improve-audit-quality-11568838331