Career Advice - July 2013
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Posted on Friday, July 26, 2013 by CareersinAudit — No comments
External Auditors are hired by companies or organisations to carry out independent audits based on specific laws and ensure that financial reporting is aligned with generally accepted auditing guidelines. Users of financial information such as government agencies, shareholders, and the general public rely on external auditors to provide impartial, unbiased audit reports. As an external auditor , ...
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Posted on Thursday, July 18, 2013 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
In order to survive an audit, it is important that bookkeepers implement systems that offer up tangible and coherent trails. With a clear trail in place, auditors can make sense of the information provided and follow the route all the way up to the relevant bookkeeping entry in the accounts. Each step of the journey needs to be accounted for with evidence, and without this, a bookkeeper’s ...
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Posted on Thursday, July 18, 2013 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
The vast majority of organisations are legally-obliged to publish audited accounts on an annual basis. This enables companies to show their transparency and that they have been working in a legal manner. Audited accounts are not just of interest to government authorities but to various other parties too, including people like shareholders and potential investors. Audits are generally carried out ...
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Posted on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 by Carol McLachlan — No comments
Dr Carol McLachlan FCA, theaccountantscoach, is a qualified accountant, NLP Practitioner and professionally qualified coach. For two decades she worked in Audit and Assurance at EY as a client handler and as Director of Resources, and this hands-on experience has equipped her with a real understanding of the professional and personal issues that auditors face. As theaccountantscoach she works in ...