Advanced Staff Training: Writing Audit Reports
Author: Robert K Minniti
| CPE Credit: |
2 hours for CPAs |
Are you up to speed on the standards for writing audit reports? This course will concentrate on the requirements for writing PCAOB and government audit reports. We will also discuss how the AICPA standards are similar to, and are different from the PCAOB standards. This course, the final course in the audit staff training series, should be taken after completing the prerequisite courses Reviewing Work Papers & Fieldwork (2); Auditing Notes & Disclosures (2).
Publication Date: March 2023
Designed For
CPAs, CMAs, CFFs, MAFFs, CGMAs, internal auditors, CIAs, external auditors, managers, CFOs and others responsible for payroll audits.
Topics Covered
- Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
- Government Auditing
- Audit Opinions
- PCAOB Audits of Internal Controls
- PCAOB Audit Reports
- PCAOB — Dating the Audit Report
- Government Audit Reports
Learning Objectives
- Identify the requirements for writing audit reports
- Recognize and apply generally Accepted Auditing Standards under the Standards of reporting
- Identify requirements for government audit reports
- Describe true statements regarding PCAOB audit reports
Level
Advanced
Instructional Method
Self-Study
NASBA Field of Study
Auditing (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
Basic understanding of audit reports.
Advance Preparation
None
