CAQ Alert #2012-01
Article:
COSO Releases Updated Internal Control – Integrated Framework for Public Comment
Published on January 05, 2012
PCAOB Issues Observations from Inspections of ICFR Audits
Article:
PCAOB Issues Observations from Inspections of ICFR Audits
Published on December 14, 2012
CAQ Lessons Learned - Performing an Audit of Internal Control in an Integrated Audit
Practice Aid:
This "Lessons Learned" publication has been prepared by representatives of member firms of the CAQ and is intended to be used as a reference source for auditors of public companies. The information may help auditors improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their audits and is based on existing professional literature,
Published on April 07, 2010
CAQ Practice Aid for Testing Journal Entries
Practice Aid:
The CAQ Journal Entry Practice Aid provides practical guidance for auditors with respect to testing, in accordance with AU Section 316, journal entries and other adjustments made by company management.
Published on April 06, 2010
March 2011 SAG Meeting Highlights & PCAOB Open Meeting Summary
Meeting Highlights:
CAQ highlights of the March 2011 PCAOB SAG meeting including: an update on PCAOB standard-setting activities, FASB and IASB update, COSO internal control framework modernization, auditing financial statement disclosures and the auditor’s reporting model. The highlights also include information regarding the March 22, 2011 PCAOB open Board meeting on the auditor...
Published on April 04, 2011
June 2006 SAG Meeting Highlights
Meeting Highlights:
...PCAOB activities related to Section 404 and AS 2, implementation of Section 404 and AS 2, research related to auditing fair value and auditor's risk assessments, implications of internal control over financial reporting and stock option backdating
Published on April 07, 2011
PCAOB Standing Advisory Group Meetings
Meeting Highlights:
Information about the PCAOB Standing Advisory Group (SAG), a group whose purpose is to advise the PCAOB on the establishment of auditing and related professional practice standards. Gain access to SAG meeting materials and highlights from each meeting.
Published on March 27, 2013
CAQ Archived Events
Webcast:
The CAQ holds webcasts on current regulatory and standard-setting matters affecting the public company auditing profession to assist in fostering high quality performance by public company auditors. View a full list of archived events.
Published on April 05, 2013
PCAOB Inspections
Guidance:
Gain access to resources relevant to PCAOB inspections of public company auditors including inspection rules, inspection guidance, inspection reports and other relevant information.
Published on March 27, 2013
CAQ Publications
Article:
Gain access to recent CAQ publications on topics including public company auditing, financial reporting fraud deterrence and detection, IFRS and the CAQ's Year in Review.
Published on February 21, 2012
CAQ Issues Practice Aid on Discussions with Audit Committees about Inspections and Quality Control Matters
Practice Aid:
CAQ Issues Practice Aid on Discussions with Audit Committees about Inspections and Quality Control Matters
Published on October 10, 2012
Voluntary Model U.S.Transparency Report
Practice Aid:
The CAQ Practice Aid entitled Voluntary Model U.S. Transparency Report for Audit Firms was published to foster greater confidence in the audit process and audit quality by assisting investors of U.S. companies and other capital market stakeholders in understanding how U.S. audit firms are organized, operated, and monitored as it relates to audit
Published on January 28, 2011
PCAOB Issues Information About its Process for Determining Whether a Firm Has Satisfactorily Addressed Quality Control C...
Guidance:
This article provides an overview of two PCAOB releases concerning PCAOB implementation of the Act that gives registered accounting firms an incentive to address quality control criticisms in Board inspection reports within 12 months after the Board issues the reports
Published on March 26, 2010