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Standards On Auditing: Documentation & External Confirmations Sirc of Icai
Standards On Auditing: Documentation & External Confirmations Sirc of Icai
Standards on Auditing
Documentation & External
Confirmations
SIRC of ICAI
AUDITING STANDARDS-Criticality
The Companies Act 2013 - Section
• Mandatory u/s 143 (9) 143(9)
• Total compliance to be ensured
• Cultural Change Required Every Auditor shall
• Now, SA is Law,
comply with
•just as AS – notified under CA2013
AUDITING STANDARDS
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Objective of SA 230
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Audit
Conclusions
Procedures
Risk of
Audit
Material
Evidence
Misstatements
Audit
Methodology
and Tools used
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Form of Documentation :
Other Media
Audit Plan
Audit programmes
Copies of agreements entered into by the client
Checklists
Analysis done – ratio analysis
Letter of Representation
Correspondence (including e-mails) regarding
significant matters
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Contd….
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Case Studies
Sathyam Episode
PNB Episode
Enron Corporation
ILFS
Not restricted to Large Companies only ……
Lots of SMEs coming to action – but not
publicized – Eg. Banking fraud/defaults
(Kanishk Gold, First Leasing), Dispute
among partners, PMLA issues
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To Sum Up
Appointment Letter
In new files, Previous auditors correspondence (by RPAD)
& NOC
Eligibility & Independence Checklist
Basis of Conclusion
Written Representations (SA 580)
Audit
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SA 505 – EXTERNAL
CONFIRMATIONS
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Objective of SA 505
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1. Independence of provider
2. Effectiveness of client’s internal controls
3. Auditor’s direct knowledge
4. Qualification of individuals providing the
information
5. Degree of objectivity
6. Timeliness
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Internal Auditors
Actuary
Surveyors
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Partners Disputes
Property Disputes
Insurance Claims
Banking Frauds
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THANK YOU
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