At December 20 Open Meeting, PCAOB to Consider Proposal to Modernize Requirements for the Auditor’s Use of Confirmation

Washington, DC, Dec. 12, 2022

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) will hold an open meeting on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

At the meeting, the Board will consider issuing for public comment a proposal to replace AS 2310, The Confirmation Process, in its entirety with a new standard, AS 2310, The Auditor’s Use of Confirmation, to strengthen and modernize the requirements for when confirmations are used by auditors.

The public may join the meeting (in watch-only or listen-only mode) using the following information.

  • Join by Webex link:
    PCAOB Open Meeting - December 20, 2022
    When you join the meeting, if you would like to connect your audio via phone, you can receive a call back by providing your phone number in the prompt. You can also join by audio only by calling one of the dial-in numbers in the "Join by phone" section below and entering the access code and password.
  • Join by Webex number:
    Webex number: 2313 608 3646
    Webex password: bvCzYf3Mc33
  • Join by phone:
    Call either of the numbers below and enter the access code and password, each followed by #.
    U.S. toll free: 1-844-621-3956
    U.S. toll: 1-415-655-0001
    Access code: 2313 608 3646
    Numeric Webex password: 28299336

A recording will be made publicly available on our website following the meeting.

*****

About the PCAOB

The PCAOB is a nonprofit corporation established by Congress to oversee the audits of public companies in order to protect investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports. The PCAOB also oversees the audits of brokers and dealers, including compliance reports filed pursuant to federal securities laws.

Contact

PCAOB Office of Communications and Engagement 
[email protected]