Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Description
Unlock your potential and elevate your auditing skills with our dynamic and interactive special event, “Audit Primer.” This exclusive 4-hour session is designed for CPAs who are ready to stay ahead of the curve and master important trends and techniques in auditing.
Our expert-led session on journal entry testing will arm you with the tools to detect and prevent fraud, ensuring your audits are thorough and reliable. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with analytical procedures, learning how to effectively evaluate financial information and spot discrepancies with ease. Stay compliant and informed with the latest regulatory updates, and discover best practices that will keep you at the forefront of the profession.
This workshop isn’t just about learning—it’s about transforming your approach to auditing. Engage with peers, participate in practical exercises, and leave with actionable insights that you can apply immediately. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise, uphold the highest ethical standards, and make a significant impact in your field. Join us and take the first step towards audit excellence!
Schedule
| Time | Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Audit Hot Topics (1.5 hours)
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| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Effective and Efficient: Journal Entry Testing (1 hour)
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| 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Performing Analytical Procedures (1.5 hours)
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Key Takeaways
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Implement effective strategies in performing audit engagements.
- Develop an efficient approach to documenting the design and implementation of controls.
- Understand the CAS requirements of journal entry testing.
- Appreciate why journal entry testing is required.
- Appreciate CAS requirements related to analytical procedures.
- Implement an efficient approach for performing preliminary and final analytics.
Who Will Benefit
This special event is intended for practitioners at all levels.
How to Access the Course
This course is a live webinar. You must attend the live course to receive verifiable CPD hours. We recommend you join five minutes prior to the scheduled starting time. To get the full experience of this interactive course, use a computer that has video and microphone capabilities.
Electronic material can be accessed one week prior to the course and should be downloaded in advance.
Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
Kirsten S. Albo, FCPA, FCA, ICD.D is the Founder of ASK KSA Consulting Inc. providing consulting and advisory services to small and mid-sized firms to help them conduct effective and efficient engagements and meet the requirements of being in public practice. Areas of practice include cyclical file inspections, external monitoring activities, file efficiency reviews and engagement quality reviews. Delivering professional development courses is a key component of her business as she develops and delivers specialized in-house training courses for the multitude of firms with whom she works.