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Essential Auditing Skills for Beginners

Kickstart Your Auditing Career with Key Practical Insights

  • Build foundational skills in auditing principles and risk assessment
  • Apply professional skepticism and internal control analysis effectively.
  • Develop proficiency in audit documentation and compliance techniques.
  • Explore real-world audit scenarios through practical examples.
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What You’ll learn

Elevate your audit expertise with this essential course tailored for beginner-level staff. This program focuses on building a solid foundation in auditing and financial reporting, covering crucial areas such as professional skepticism, audit documentation, and internal controls. Gain practical skills in performing audits, preparing work papers, and understanding compliance requirements. With hands-on insights and expert guidance, this course prepares you to excel in the auditing field and effectively handle real-world challenges.

Major Topics covered

Professional Skepticism and Fraud Detection

Audit Documentation and Work Paper Preparation

Applying Audit Risk and Internal Controls

Auditing Fundamentals for Cash, Fixed Assets, and Leases

Compliance Updates and Reporting Standards

Disclaimer : Before attending any course, please verify that the credit details align with your qualification requirements. This certificate is designed to help you acquire new skills and knowledge, which may or may not fulfill specific compliance criteria. While we have made every effort to ensure our courses adhere to compliance standards, we recommend reviewing the details to confirm applicability for your needs.

Course Modules

Course Title Time Total Session
1. Professional Skepticism: Creating a Mindset for Finding Fraud and Error
1 Hr, 40 Mins 1 Session
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2. Audit Documentation – Creating Work Papers That Pass Review
1 Hr, 41 Mins 1 Session
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3. Adapting To The Engagement – Differentiating The Requirements Of Preparations, Compilations, Reviews, And Audits
1 Hr, 40 Mins 1 Session
  • Play Now - Adapting To The Engagement – Differentiating The Requirements Of Preparations, Compilations, Reviews, And Audits
4. The Audit Risk Model: Understanding Foundational Principles
1 Hr, 41 Mins 1 Session
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5. Internal Control Fundamentals for Audit Requirements
1 Hr, 42 Mins 1 Session
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6. Auditing Cash – Applying Basic Skills To The Starting Point Of Any Audit
1 Hr, 42 Mins 1 Session
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7. Auditing PP&E, Including Leases under Topic 842
1 Hr, 42 Mins 1 Session
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8. Analytical Procedures – Comprehending Financial Statement Audit Fundamentals
1 Hr, 40 Mins 1 Session
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9. Audit Reporting Fundamentals - Introducing Core Concepts in the Audited Financial Statement Drafting and Issuance Process
1 Hr, 40 Mins 1 Session
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10. Annual Accounting and Financial Reporting Update - 2024
3 Hrs, 21 Mins 1 Session
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11. Audit and Attest Update - 2024
3 Hrs, 20 Mins 1 Session
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12. PCAOB and SEC Update - 2024
1 Hr, 41 Mins 1 Session
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13. Current Issues in Performing Yellow Book Audits
1 Hr, 42 Mins 1 Session
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      14. Final Quiz

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Practical Skills

“Info-packed course packed with practical skills! I have a strong feeling that this is going to play a pivotal role in my career...!”

Alvin A. Dewwry

Alvin A. Dewwry, CPA

Audit Associate

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Bringing the Subject to Life

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Veronica Smith, CIA

Internal Auditor

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“This course was an eye-opener! The in-depth coverage of audit fundamentals and practical applications has significantly enhanced my skills. I particularly appreciated the clear explanations and real-world examples provided. The practical knowledge I gained is something I can immediately apply in my role. Thank you for the insightful and well-organized content! 🌟”

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Emily Clark, CFE

Fraud Analyst

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Jennifer Simmons, CRMA

Risk Manager

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Comprehensive Overview

“This course offered a comprehensive and thorough overview of essential audit concepts. It was designed with beginners in mind, providing a solid foundation and practical skills. The modules were well-structured, and the depth of content ensured that I gained a strong grasp of audit principles. It’s a fantastic resource for anyone starting out in auditing or looking to refine their skills.”

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David Brooks, CGFM

Government Auditor

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A Great Learning Experience

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Deborah Davis, CMA

Financial Analyst

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John Webster, CICA

Compliance Specialist

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Exceptional Platform

“The course was exceptional, and the MYCPE ONE platform made the learning experience seamless. The content was relevant and up-to-date, with practical tips that are directly applicable to my work. I found the course to be highly beneficial in enhancing my understanding of audit processes and requirements. The user-friendly interface of MYCPE ONE added to the overall positive experience. 🌟”

Rachel Adams

Rachel Adams, QIAL

Audit Manager

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Valuable Knowledge

“Knowing that what is being shared is the most updated knowledge on these topics is of great value. All classes were interesting together with additional resources to dig deeper. Other than that, all instructors had a great attitude and content.”

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Barnabas Debreczeni, CGAP

Public Sector Auditor

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Jeremy Curtis

Jeremy Curtis, CCS

Audit Consultant

Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers essential areas including professional skepticism, audit documentation, adapting to different engagement types, understanding the audit risk model, internal control fundamentals, and practical auditing procedures. Key topics also include analytical procedures, audit reporting, and updates on accounting and auditing standards.

This course is designed for beginner audit staff, new accountants, and anyone entering the auditing field. It's ideal for those seeking foundational knowledge and skills in auditing to support their career development.

Practical learning is emphasized through a series of real-world scenarios and case studies. The course includes interactive elements such as quizzes and practical exercises to reinforce key concepts and skills.

Participants will receive comprehensive materials including detailed course notes, practical case studies, and interactive quizzes. These resources are designed to support both theoretical understanding and practical application.

Instructors are experienced auditing professionals with extensive backgrounds in various auditing roles. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights, ensuring a high-quality learning experience tailored to beginner-level staff.

Completing the course can lead to entry-level roles such as Auditor Assistant, Junior Auditor, and Audit Associate. Salaries for these positions typically range from $25,000 to $52,000, with potential for growth as experience is gained.

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