Sarbanes–Oxley Act

SEC Charges Former CFO with Hiding Internal Control Failures
Supply Chain

SEC Charges Former CFO with Hiding Internal Control Failures

A Florida firm's CFO and CEO knowingly hid information about inadequate inventory controls and engaged in improper accounting maneuvers, the SEC alleges.
By Iris Dorbian | July 31, 2014
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Declining Audit Fees Raise Risk of Restatements
Growth Companies

Declining Audit Fees Raise Risk of Restatements

When public companies pressure their auditors to reduce fees or they switch auditors to pay lower fees, audit quality can deteriorate, according to a study.
By Vincent Ryan | March 3, 2014
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Accounting Fraud Gets Sexy at the SEC
Management Accounting

Accounting Fraud Gets Sexy at the SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission is ferreting out fraud and fake financial reporting with renewed zeal, attorneys and investigators find.
By David Katz | November 18, 2013
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A Crash Course in Working Capital
People

A Crash Course in Working Capital

Karen Daniel, CFO of privately held Black & Veatch, is a stickler for GAAP and wants every manager to understand how their daily tasks affect corporate working capital.
By Marie Leone | October 28, 2009
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