Typical audit findings and how to avoid them
Most findings repeat year after year: source documents, stock counts, accounting estimates, disclosures. A list of areas worth checking before the auditors arrive.
Company news, articles on accounting, taxes and audit, and events.
Most findings repeat year after year: source documents, stock counts, accounting estimates, disclosures. A list of areas worth checking before the auditors arrive.
An opinion is either unmodified or modified: qualified, adverse, or a disclaimer of opinion. What stands behind each type and what it means for the company.
The audit services contract and the engagement letter fix what exactly we audit, when, and what you receive. A point-by-point look at both documents.
Preparation shortens the audit and reduces questions. A practical list of steps for the finance team and management.
An audit is not a hunt for errors in every document. The auditor assesses the risks of material misstatement and tests the key areas.
Not every company needs a statutory audit. The criteria are set by Article 5 of Law 307-FZ. Here is where to find them and how to check your organization.