Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
PHASE DESCRIPTION 7. Post-audit The auditor performs procedures that will enable him/her
1. Pre-engagement Auditor determine whether or not to accept a new client or responsibilities identify areas for improvement in the current and future
continue relationship with an existing one. engagements.
Primary objective: To minimize the likelihood of being Primary objective: To assess and evaluate the quality of
associated to a client whose management lacks integrity. services delivered by the engagement team.
2. Audit Planning It involves the development of an overall audit strategy, audit
plan and audit program. The auditor usually obtained more PRE-ENGAGEMENT
detailed knowledge about the client’s business and industry
in order to understand the transactions and events affecting Acceptance of an Engagement
the FS.
Things to consider when accepting an engagement:
Any indication that the client misunderstands the objective and scope of the
audit.
Circumstances Justifiable
1. Change in circumstances affecting the need for the Yes
service.
2. A misunderstanding as to the nature of an audit or Yes
related services originally requested.
3. A restriction on the scope of the engagement, No
whether imposed by the management or caused by
circumstances.