Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Communication
– Briefing note format and structure – use of headings/sub-headings and an
introduction
– Style, language and clarity – appropriate layout and tone of briefing notes,
presentation of materiality and relevant calculations, appropriate use of the
CBE tools, easy to follow and understand
– Effectiveness and clarity of communication – answer is relevant and tailored
to the scenario
– Adherence to the specific requests made by the audit engagement partner
(analytical procedures included……no discussion of forex)
Commercial acumen
Commercial acumen
– Demonstrates commercial awareness regarding the practicality of suggested Max 5
actions
Q3 Lestrange group marking Scheme – 25 marks
Matters to consider:
- Duty of care – insurance company
- Format of report
- Fees
- Deadlines
- Resource availability (staff)
- Police involvement (confidentiality)
Planning steps
- Develop an understanding of the events surrounding the theft
- Meet with the client to discuss the investigation
- Agree output of investigation
- Confirm access to necessary information Max 5
(ii) Procedures
Commercial acumen
- Demonstration of commercial awareness by recognising wider issues which
may affect the firm or client Max 5