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A key element in the corporate governance process of any organization is its audit committee. The battle for financial statement integrity and reliability depends on balancing the pressures of multiple stakeholders, including management, regulators, investors and the public interest. We present the guidance and tools to make audit committee best practices actionable.

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CAQ’s 6th Annual Main Street Investor Survey Results
Almost 65% of individual investors have at least some confidence in U.S. capital markets, an increase of four percentage points from 2011, according to the Center for Audit Quality’s (CAQ) 6th Annual Main Street Investor Survey.
Enterprise Risk Management: Understanding and Communicating Risk Appetite
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CAQ releases video that explains financial statement audits
The Center for Audit Quality, affiliated with the AICPA, has released a video that explains how independent external auditors evaluate a public company’s financial statements.

AICPA Audit Committee Toolkits  

The audit committee toolkits are designed to make audit committee best practices actionable for audit committees of public companies, private companies, not-for-profit organizations, and government entities.

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Conferences 

Product ImageNational Audit Committee Forum

September 12-13, 2013 
New York, NY 

This interactive workshop provides best practices and solutions for audit committees.

Products  


The Best of Boards: Sound Governance and Leadership for Nonprofit Organizations

Delivers vital fiduciary and leadership guidance for not-for-profit board members and financial managers with tools and templates that organizations and individuals can employ to guide essential discussions, helping to ensure the organization’s compliance and long-term success.


The AICPA Audit Committee Toolkit: Public Companies

The Toolkit was developed to help audit committees achieve best practices for managing and incorporating their role in the company.

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