Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Unit 6: Auditor Independence and influence. - Auditing


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Unit 6: Auditor Independence and influence.

Auditor Independence:
The auditor and the audit firm should be free from any type of influence like, personal, external and organization while doing audit work.


Entities affected by the standard:
1.     Federal, state local government.
2.     Hospital, college.
3.     Schools


Why Auditor Independence is Importance:

  • Auditor should not provide the non-audit services that involve management decision.
  • Auditor should not maintain client books of accounts.
  • Auditor should not part of company board committee.
  • Audit organization should not audit their own work.
  • The audit organization can be providing non audit documentations.
  • Auditor cannot maintain entity basic accounting records.
  • Auditor should prepare draft financial and management should acknowledge the auditor role in preparing financial.
  • If auditor converts organization method from cash to accrual the same should be acknowledge.
  • External impairment of auditor influence by employee or management.
  • Unreasonable time should be reasonable for auditor.
  • Auditor continues employment effect the independent.


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