The PCAOB seeks to enhance transparency and provide timely and useful information to our stakeholders on our oversight, research, and outreach activities. The PCAOB resources include publications, videos, reports, whitepapers, and other external communications. Where appropriate, we publish data and analyses for use by researchers and the broader public.

AuditorSearch

AuditorSearch is a public database of engagement partners and audit firms participating in audits of U.S. public companies. Search by engagement partner, audit firm, or public company.

AuditorSearch

Staff Publications

The PCAOB publishes reports, white papers, and other documents to provide information to our stakeholders, including a Spotlight series that highlights timely and relevant observations for auditors and others. 

Publications

Recent Updates

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May 15, 2025

A new Spotlight provides high-level observations and takeaways from the PCAOB staff’s conversations with 272 audit committee chairs in 2024.

Inspections
May 9, 2025

The PCAOB has posted four new staff presentation videos, each covering a specific topic under QC 1000. The videos are designed to help firms with the implementation of QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control.

Standards