PCAOB: Protecting Investors through Audit Oversight

PCAOB Response to COVID-19

On May 11 we provided an update on our operations. Our activities continue to be guided by two core considerations: (1) the health and safety of our employees and those with whom we interact; and (2) our statutory mission to promote audit quality.

On April 2 we posted a COVID-19: Reminders for Audits Nearing Completion Spotlight to provide important reminders to auditors relating to audits of issuers and broker-dealers that are nearing completion.

Learn more about the PCAOB's response to COVID-19

The PCAOB 2019 Annual Report

The PCAOB’s 2019 Annual Report summarizes our operations and financial results from fiscal year 2019. It details, by strategic priority, key initiatives pursued by the five Board Members and our staff in 2019.

Read the annual report

***Learn More About the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan***
The plan reaffirms five values and five core goals that the Board will advance to effectively fulfill its mission.

***Explore AuditorSearch***
Find out who leads and participates in public company audits.

Featured Videos

Erin Dwyer joined the PCAOB as a direct point of contact for and liaison to investors, audit committees, and preparers. Erin shares some additional information about her role and these CAMs-related resources in this short video.

Chief Auditor and Director of Professional Standards Megan Zietsman describes some of the latest resources available on CAMs ahead of the effective dates.