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The new breed of audit

TaxConnex

In years past, auditors could show up at your door asking to look at your records. Usually, you learn about an audit through a notice or letter from the state or jurisdiction in question with instructions on how the audit will proceed. Many audits are conducted remotely, and an auditor never visits your office.

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EY Accused Of Missing Alleged Wirecard Fraud

PYMNTS

In the ongoing scandal of Wirecard , under fire for fraud, the focus is now turning to auditors Ernst & Young (EY), which reportedly failed to report Wirecard’s “unorthodox financial arrangements” as far back as 2016, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.

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Friday Footnotes: Florida Man’s Tax Problem; Accountants Are Walking Out; BDO Assures on Tether | 2.10.23

Going Concern

Talent As tax season approaches, accounting firms are short on staff [ Marketplace ] Oh hey! How can employers optimise working environments to support the needs of their accountancy teams and ultimately retain them, all while adding value to their organisation? The stablecoin firm released BDO’s assurance opinion on Feb.

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Wirecard Forces ‘Radical’ Reboot Of German Accounting Regs

PYMNTS

As the fallout from Wirecard ’s troubles unfold, Germany’s deputy finance minister has called for radical solutions to fix how accounting firms are regulated, the Financial Times reported. Its founder and CEO Markus Braun, 51, resigned and was later arrested on charges of misrepresenting Wirecard’s accounts and market manipulation.

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What triggers a sales tax audit and how do you reduce the risks?

ThomsonReuters

What is a sales tax audit? A sales tax audit determines whether a business has collected and paid the correct amount of sales tax owed to the state for taxable transactions. Auditors examine financial documents and compare total sales revenue with sales that resulted in the collection of sales tax.

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401(k) Audit CPA Success Show Podcast: Final Year-End Preparations for 401(k) Plan Sponsors

Anders CPA

CPAs and Anders 401(k) auditors Kim Moore and Karen Hill explained how plan sponsors could encourage employee participation, how to better optimize a plan for higher levels of participation as well as innovative ways to ensure compliance with federal requirements. Key Steps for Audit Preparation. When in Doubt, Please Reach Out.

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