An audit engagement is a critical exercise for stakeholders such as employees, owners, investors and lenders. For the sake of efficiency, auditors must focus on standard audit tasks; they can't focus ...

An internal audit measures a company's compliance with external and internal standards. With an checklist for an internal audit of a company, a small-business owner can regularly validate the ...

The checklist covers not only what is required by SMSF auditors in regard to auditor independence but also what documents the regulator expects and what it will be focussing on in regards to auditor ...

Hospitals are subject to numerous state and federal laws, rules, and regulations, like all healthcare organizations. However, due to their outsized role in our nation's healthcare system, the ...

STATEMENT ON AUDITING STANDARDS (SAS) no. 96, Audit Documentation, marks the first big change in the requirements auditors must observe when documenting their audit work. It provides general guidance ...

SAS no. 103 establishes standards and provides guidance for auditors to follow when documenting their work during audits of private companies. It is effective for audits of financial statements of ...

Annabel Mace of Hammonds LLP concludes a series of articles providing an update on employing foreign workers with a checklist for employers on surviving a UK Border Agency (UKBA) audit. Employers that ...

Facities operations carry a higher occupational risks because they constant movement of a wide range of materials. Health and safety and fire are two main risk categories that facilities managers must ...