Internal controls are systems and procedures designed to ensure that all employees perform their duties ethically and honestly. Accounting controls deal specifically with the integrity of internal ...

Internal controls are business processes that provide reasonable assurance regarding several key business objectives: that the business is operating efficiently, that reporting is reliable and that ...

Compliance professionals, we need to talk about accounting controls again. They’re back in the news these days as an important part of FCPA compliance. In fairness, accounting controls have never ...

It stands to reason that accounting areas that are highly subjective and complex also are prone to fraud, errors, and breakdowns in internal controls. A recent study by the Anti-Fraud Collaboration ...

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Earlier this year, Quantum Corporation disclosed it could not timely file its annual financial report due to internal accounting reviews, later announcing a restatement of financial statements and the ...

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today settled charges with Entergy Corporation for failing to maintain internal accounting controls to ensure that its surplus materials and supplies were ...

According to the settlement order, RRD is a global provider of business communications services and marketing solutions, and its information technology (IT) systems stored and transmitted sensitive ...

Learn how accounting spreadsheets work with real examples of journals plus when to switch to accounting software.