The purpose of financial data preparation is smart decision-making that helps to achieve long-term value for owners. The primary way to do it is to have an evaluation of the financial information.
To do this all the financial and non-financial information needs to be analyzed for plausible relationships with other data points covering financial as well as non-financial data. Further, this data needs to be investigated for fluctuations or relationships that may be inconsistent with the information or differ from expected values by a significant value. This is what constitutes analytical procedures.
To make sure that the analytical procedures follow its steps, the required data must be properly designed, and documented, results of the analytics review evaluated. This is only possible when the audit engagement is performed effectively and efficiently.
This Online CPE webinar provides a comprehensive view for identifying major misstatements with the preliminary analytic review process. It also provides common pitfalls and key auditing standards to follow. It will take care of the tips and techniques necessary to gather sufficient appropriate audit evidence to support conclusions using analytic procedures common to financial statement audits.
The major topics covered in this Auditing Webinar are as follows:
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Jennifer F. Louis, CPA has over 25 years of experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and “soft skills” topics needed for professional and organization success. In 2003, she founded Emergent Solutions Group, LLC, where she focuses her energy on designing and delivering high-quality, practical, and engaging accounting and auditing training. She was most recently Director of Audit Product Development at Surgent Professional Education, and prior to that served as Executive Vice President/Director of Training Services at AuditWatch, Inc., a highly-respected training and audit process consulting firm. Before joining AuditWatch, Jennifer was the Financial/Operational Audit Manager at AARP. At the start of her professional career, Jennifer was an Audit Manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP, where she frequently served as a local and national instructor. Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from Marymount University with a BBA-Accounting. Besides loving life on the lake with her husband in Charlotte, NC, she enjoys hiking with her little dog Frodo Beggins, and savoring any precious moments spent with her two young adult boys.
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