PCAOB inspection reports

To Kill an Accounting Firm – The Trial of BF Borgers

Jun 12, 2024

Did BF Borgers deserve to die? Or was the firm like Tom Robinson, the fictional character defended by Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, who was wrongly accused and sentenced to death, a sacrificial lamb in an industry where 4 out of 10 public company audits are deficient?

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5 Key Takeaways from 2022 PCAOB Inspection Reports

Mar 06, 2024

Explore 2022 PCAOB inspection reports takeaways, including audit deficiency trends and firm performance analysis.

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Going Old School: GAAP Audit Deficiencies in PCAOB Inspection Reports

May 16, 2023

This Old School-themed blog post discusses frequently identified Part I.A audit deficiencies noted in PCAOB inspection reports.

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GAAP Chats: 2021 PCAOB Inspection Reports

Feb 27, 2023

Chris and Mike dig into the PCAOB inspection reports issued after the 2021 inspections and share their insights.

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Top 5 Financial Statement Areas of Focus per PCAOB Inspection Reports

Jun 20, 2017

Don’t guess which financial statement areas the inspectors will review! This post gives you a top 5 “hit list” per review of PCAOB inspection reports!

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Insights from PCAOB Inspection Reports: Wrestling with Independence

May 24, 2016

PCAOB inspection reports show auditors continue to struggle with independence. This post highlights the most pervasive issue noted by inspectors.

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