Checkpoint Practical Auditing provides essential procedures, guidelines and tools for conducting a successful audit. It is based on the auditing standards and guidelines issued by the New Zealand Auditing and Assurance Standards Board. It explains how to put those standards into effect in a practical manner and contains extensive references to the International Standards on Auditing (New Zealand) ("ISAs (NZ)").

Checkpoint Practical Auditing covers most audit engagements, and can be applied when auditing companies, trusts, incorporated and unincorporated clubs, societies and associations. The general guidance applies to other specialist types of audits alongside any special requirements they may have. It delivers a functional, up-to-date approach to auditing, and contains sample working aids, flowcharts, questionnaires, review checklists, and specimen forms and letters used by auditors throughout New Zealand.

The author has many years of experience in auditing a wide range of companies and organisations. He is a regular presenter of technical auditing education courses for auditors at all levels of experience.

Contents

• Introduction
• Acceptance and engagement
• Audit planning
• Materiality and audit risk
• Audit evidence
• Audit testing techniques
• Analytical procedures
• Quality control procedures
• Completion procedures
• Auditor’s report
• Caring for your client
• Limited review
• Retirement or resignation
• Marketing
• Audit file
• Limited review programmes
• Audit rulebook
• Sample documents
• Auditing prospective financial information
• Charities and other not-for-profit entities
• Specific audit programmes

Subscriptions are for 12 months.

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