Advancing the profession

New leaders for KPMG's board-facing initiatives

Scott Flynn became leader of the KPMG Board Leadership Center effective April 1, completing the planned leadership transitions for the firm’s board-facing initiatives.

Prioritizing the nominating and governance committee agenda

Susan Angele says nominating and governance committees are under intense pressure to help boards lead with excellence by optimizing their composition, structure, operations and policies.

I am #AuditorProud. I am #KPMGProud.

KPMG's Vice Chair of Audit shares what makes him proud to be part of the audit profession and proud to be part of KPMG.

First graduates from award-winning master’s program join KPMG

Jackie Daylor says the program positions the participants and the firm to drive audit quality from the front lines of technological change.

Lease accounting deadline nears

Many companies still have significant work to do, says Scott Muir, and for some the time needed to meet the new requirements will exceed their expectations.

Making history: General (ret) Janet C. Wolfenbarger joins KPMG U.S. board

Lynne Doughtie says her addition as an independent director is an important step in the firm’s evolution and good for the profession as a whole.

Having a culture of lifelong learning will support quality audits

"Training programs must incorporate technology," says KPMG's Susan St. Amant, "and be customized to an individual's needs.”

What keeps financial executives up at night?

Internal controls over financial reporting and cyber security risks are growing concerns.

The promise of our profession

Thousands of newly minted U.S. accounting graduates will become auditors this year. We welcome them to a profession full of promise.

The digital transformation opportunity

Financial reporting executives must embrace technological disruption if they want to remain competitive

Steps companies can take to prepare for lease accounting changes

Timely implementation of the new standard will be key to a quality audit.

Signs of change for women in alternative investments

Camille Asaro says bold new programs are engaging and inspiring women, but more needs to be done throughout the Industry.

KPMG leaders share personal stories at commencement ceremonies

Lynne Doughtie, Laura Newinski, Carl Carande and Shaun Budnik deliver inspiring words to graduates across the country.

Helping defense department CIOs meet the RMF mandate

Tony Hubbard says software solutions can take the complexity out of meeting this requirement.