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Planning an Internal Audit Risk Assessment

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Internal auditing ensures an organization’s financial integrity, compliance with regulations, and overall operational efficiency. One of the first steps in carrying out an effective internal audit is to perform an internal audit risk assessment. What Is an Internal Audit Risk Assessment?

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How is Artificial Intelligence Used in Auditing?

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In the rapidly evolving world of auditing, innovative technologies have revolutionized traditional practices. Auditors are now increasingly embracing the agile auditing approach previously used in software development. This strategic allocation of resources optimizes auditing efforts, leading to more focused and effective audits.

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Time’s Running Out: Secure Your 2023 CPE/CPD Credits with FloQademy

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The FinTech Flo , co-hosted by FloQast CEO Mike Whitmire and Drew Carrick, dives into trending news and media in the accounting and fintech world. There’s also “Audit Trails,” providing a fresh perspective on public accounting life through real stories from auditors. Not a FloQast user? Don’t sweat it.

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Where Are We Now? 2022 Data Science and AI Predictions Revisited

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In these blogs, I review the industry trends and developments in technology set to impact businesses. Overall, I predicted that in 2022 Auditable AI and Humble AI will join Explainable AI and Ethical AI under the umbrella of Responsible Artificial Intelligence. Prediction: We’ll See More Use of Auditable AI Techniques.

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CPE Requirements by State

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The accounting profession is dynamic and ever-evolving, requiring professionals to stay abreast of the latest regulations, standards, and industry trends. Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits are essential for certified public accountants (CPAs) and other accounting professionals to maintain their competence and licenses.

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Challenges in Countering Trade-Based Money Laundering

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In this second part, we will explore the challenges of countering TBML and explore some recent industry trends. Transformational Change and Industry Trends. A recent study conducted by BNY Mellon “ Global Payments 2020: Transformation and Convergence ” notes a number of evolving trends and challenges.

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Overcoming Accounting Problems: Your Friendly Guide

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Regular audits and reconciliations can also help identify any discrepancies and fraudulent transactions. Fraudulent Activities Establish strong internal controls, conduct regular audits, and educate employees on fraud prevention. Another key concern in auditing is the implementation of robust internal controls.