The regulator has said it intends to place greater weight on oversight of firms’ internal quality and control systems.

With all of the media coverage on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, small-business owners might think that implementing an internal control is more expensive and troublesome than it is worth. While a small ...

Accounting systems and inventory can be especially vulnerable to theft, fraud or outright mismanagement. Controlling the integrity of your accounting records and the security of your inventory can ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission today approved the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's new quality control standard. QC 1000, A Firm's System of Quality Control, will require all ...

As we head into 2026, the accounting profession faces a defining moment: the transition from traditional financial reporting to real-time business ...

The financial system accounting structure for the University of Colorado (CU) is made up of eleven blocks of information called ChartFields. These ChartFields can be joined together in various ...

Q: Our company is in the market for a small business accounting system, and I’ve been advised to consider a cloud-based accounting solution. However, I am reluctant to put our company data on the ...

From accounting basics to advanced financial training, the Campus Controller's Office offers a wide range of general and customized courses to fit your needs. Learning Objectives: This course provides ...

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