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PCAOB Publishes Inspection Reports for Deloitte, KPMG, and Others

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Published March 26th, 2026
Detected March 26th, 2026
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Summary

The PCAOB has published three new inspection reports for Deloitte Accountants B.V. (Netherlands), KPMG (Ireland), and Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC. Additionally, an expanded report for R&A CPAs PLLC was made public due to unaddressed quality control issues. These reports are part of the PCAOB's ongoing oversight of public company audits.

What changed

The PCAOB has released three new inspection reports for international and domestic audit firms: Deloitte Accountants B.V. (Netherlands), KPMG (Ireland), and Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC. These reports detail the findings of the PCAOB's inspections of these firms. Furthermore, an expanded inspection report for R&A CPAs PLLC was published, indicating that the firm did not adequately address previously identified quality control deficiencies within the stipulated 12-month period, as per PCAOB Rule 4009(d).

These publications serve as a notice to audit firms and public companies regarding the PCAOB's oversight activities and findings. While these specific reports do not impose new direct obligations, they highlight areas of focus for audit quality and compliance with PCAOB standards. Audit firms, particularly those inspected, should review the findings for insights into potential areas for improvement in their quality control systems. Public companies relying on these audit firms should be aware of the inspection outcomes.

Source document (simplified)

PCAOB Posts Three New Inspection Reports and One Expanded Report

WASHINGTON, Mar. 26, 2026 Reports dated February 9, 2026

Expanded Report

Pursuant to PCAOB Rule 4009(d), the PCAOB today made public additional portions of the following previously issued inspection report because the firm did not address certain quality control issues to the satisfaction of the Board within the 12 months following the date of the report.


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.

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Classification

Agency
PCAOB
Published
March 26th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
PCAOB News Release, March 26, 2026

Who this affects

Applies to
Public companies
Industry sector
5231 Securities & Investments
Activity scope
Audit Oversight
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Securities
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Auditing Corporate Governance

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