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Internal auditor should try to draft a high quality report presenting his audit findings and recommendations in the best presentable form, so that timely and relevant information is delivered to key stakeholders.
The evolution of auditing is a complicated history that has always changed through historical events. Since the beginning of human civilization, auditing has been around.It has its genesis in the era of Maurya dynasty where Kautilya, a 4th century B.C.E. economist, recognized the importance of accounting methods in economic enterprises
To be successful in the business world one has to control its operations efficiently so that there is minimum wastage of available resources. Generally, Companies follow different techniques or methods for controlling their business operations efficiently.
The external auditor has sole responsibility for the audit opinion expressed, and that responsibility is not reduced by the external auditor’s use of the work of the internal audit function or internal auditors to provide direct assistance on the engagement.
1. Revised SA 700, Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements. 2. New SA 701, Communicating Key Audit Matters in the Independent Auditor’s Report. 3. Revised SA 705, Modifications to the Opinion in the Independent Auditor’s Report. 4. Revised SA 706, Emphasis of Matter Paragraphs and Other Matter Paragraphs in the Independent Auditor’s Report.
INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR APPOINTMENT OF INTERNAL AUDITORS
This Standard on Auditing (SA) deals with the external auditor’s responsibilities if using the work of internal auditors. This includes (a) using the work of the internal audit function in obtaining audit evidence and (b) using internal auditors to provide direct assistance under the direction, supervision and review of the external auditor. This SA is effective for audits of financial statements for periods beginning on or after 01st April, 2016.
Indirect taxes compliance has posed problems to assessees over the years and more so since the introduction of service tax and negative list based taxation from 2012. A parallel development has been the introduction of new Companies Act 2013 along with changes in reporting requirements for auditors thereunder.
Clause (e) of Sub-section 5 of Section 134 explains the meaning of the term, internal financial controls as the policies and procedures adopted by the company for ensuring the orderly and efficient conduct of its business, including adherence to company’s policies, the safeguarding of its assets, the prevention and detection of frauds and errors, the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, and the timely preparation of reliable financial information.
Banking sector: The IT saga in Indian banking commenced from the mid-eighties of the twentieth century when the RESERVE BANK took itself the task of promoting automation in banking to improve customer service, book keeping, MIS and productivity.
