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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Nov. 13, 2024

The PCAOB has launched a new series of staff publications, Audit Focus, with a first edition providing insights on critical audit matters.

Inspections
Nov. 12, 2024

A new staff Spotlight publication focuses auditors on relevant considerations when performing procedures to detect, evaluate, and make communications about illegal acts by a company under audit.

Inspections