Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:European_Union_Regulation
gptkbp:aimsTo public trust in financial reporting
gptkbp:broadcasts audit risks
gptkbp:budget approximately $250 million (2021)
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:William_J._McDonough
gptkbp:collaborates_with other regulatory bodies
gptkbp:community_outreach stakeholders
gptkbp:conducts inspections of audit firms
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Sarbanes-Oxley_Act
gptkbp:enforces compliance with auditing standards
gptkbp:established 2002
gptkbp:governance five-member board
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on emerging audit issues
audit performance evaluation
audit firm accountability
quality control in audits
gptkbp:has_a_role_in corporate governance
investor protection
financial market stability
gptkbp:has_a_website pcaobus.org
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver registered public accounting firms
gptkbp:hasPrograms enhancing audit quality
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in financial regulation
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:International_Forum_of_Independent_Audit_Regulators
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for audit firms
gptkbp:is_a_source_of auditing guidance
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of government oversight
financial oversight.
gptkbp:is_funded_by fees from public companies
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission_(SEC)
gptkbp:is_involved_in investor education
standard-setting process
international auditing standards
audit firm registration
audit quality assessments
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:issueFeePaid audit firm inspections
gptkbp:issues audit reports
auditing standards
audit documentation
audit ethics
gptkbp:mission protect investors
promote the public interest
improve the accuracy of financial reporting
gptkbp:oversees auditors of public companies
gptkbp:promotes transparency in financial reporting
gptkbp:provides audit quality
audit independence
guidance to auditors
gptkbp:providesTrainingFor auditors
gptkbp:publishes annual reports
gptkbp:regulates audit firms
gptkbp:research_focus audit practices
gptkbp:responsibleFor setting auditing standards