The audit committee of the board of directors is responsible for maintaining the integrity of a company's financial statements and financial reporting.

Audit Committee

A subset of a company's board of directors responsible for oversight of the financial reporting and disclosure process.

Financial Statements

Formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, individual, or other entity, typically including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Financial Reporting

Financial reporting involves the disclosure of financial results and related information to management and external stakeholders.