outdoor outfitters and supply shop, your boss has asked you to look at the internal control system within the store. He is seeking a loan for expansion and must have his books audited. The auditor asked about his control procedures and documentation. He has no idea what the auditor is talking about. Your boss has asked you to do what you need to understand the system and has asked for a memo with your observations and recommendations by the end of the week. Through interviews and observation you notice
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Yuliya Gaydarenko Prof. Franklin Unit 4 – Rough Draft July 11, 2013 The compliance audit, like other audit activities, is intended to provide feedback to management and the audit committee about the control environment, ongoing compliance and conditions for potential risk. The compliance audit should evaluate the effectiveness of the compliance management program, including policies and procedures, training, monitoring and consumer complaint response. A financial institution’s audit committee
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Principles and Recommendations for the year ended 31 December 2014 and as at the date of this Annual Report. A graphical representation of Caltex’s Corporate Governance Framework (CG Framework) is set out below. Delegation MD & CEO Board Independent Advice • Independent legal or other professional advice Audit Committee • Audit Committee Charter OHS & Environmental Risk Committee • OHS & Environmental Risk Charter Oversight through reporting • External auditors External Auditor
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Communicating Internal Control 1843 AU Section 325 Communicating Internal Control Related Matters Identified in an Audit (Supersedes SAS No. 112.) Source: SAS No. 115. Effective for audits of financial statements for periods ending on or after December 15, 2009. Earlier implementation is permitted. Applicability .01 This section establishes standards and provides guidance on communicating matters related to an entity's internal control over financial reporting identified in an audit of
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United Parcel Services (UPS), City Link and Nationwide Express. The main shareholder for FCB is Bangor Sdn Bhd which is part of Miri Group represented by 26.5% of the company interest. Kencana & Associates is the auditor company that audit FCB’s account. The leader of the auditors is Mr Chuah Mun Soong. The auditing team found some irregularities in accounting record of FCB. There are two parties which Mr Chuah has to report, they are his superior, Mr Keong Chee Wah and FCB Audit Committee. However
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critical issue of the article is material weaknesses related to audit committee and possibility of management’s override of internal control within small companies. Before, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, audit committees in public companies were under more pressure to understand not just a company's financial statements, but to challenge management and auditors on key accounting, internal control and compliance issues. After the financial scandals that caused firms like Enron and WorldCom to collapse, audit committees
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AUDIT PLANNING PSA 200, “Overall Objectives of the independent auditor and the conduct of an audit in accordance with Philippine Standards on Auditing” “The auditor should plan and perform an audit with professional skepticism recognizing that circumstances may exist that cause the financial statements to be materially misstated.” * Overall Strategy * Audit plan Preliminary Audit Engagement 1. Perform procedures regarding the continuance of the client relationship and the
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external auditor partner, director of internal audit, and controller to be briefed on audit findings and approve the scope of planned audit activities. Also, significant changes in internal control over financial reporting are presented and explained. –The Audit Committee and compensation committee approves the recommendations of the controller regarding the annual appointment of the external auditor, and the compensation and retention of the director of internal audit .–Biltrite's internal audit
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CHAPTER 5 Internal Control Evaluation: Assessing Control Risk LEARNING OBJECTIVES | | | | | |Review |Exercises, Problems, | | |Checkpoints |and Simulations
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Introduction All internal audits carried out are carried out in compliance with Internal company standards and procedrues has been assessed by the National Safety Authority (Railway Safety Commission) as part of the submission for safety certification under Commission Regulation 1158/2010. Our internal audit processes meets the requirements of section S of the Common Safety Method Directive (CSM) by demonstrating that there is an auditing system that is • Independent • Impartial and transparent
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