Financial statement audits often involve audits of components of a larger entity. This course will focus on the responsibilities for both the group auditor and component auditor, including implementation of SAS No. 149 relate to group audits.
DESIGNED FOR
Anyone who performs audits
BENEFITS
- Recognize the extended professional responsibilities for an audit of group financial statements
- List changes to group audits as a result of SAS No. 149
HIGHLIGHTS
- Responsibilities of the group audit engagement team, including the group engagement partner
- Clarifying roles and responsibilities of component auditors and reference auditors in audits of group financial statements
- Special considerations on audit planning and audit reporting in a group audit
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
Experience in basic audits