Conducting a Remote Audit - Greater Washington Society of CPAs

Overview

Understand the basics of remote auditing and how it can be used in your engagements

Remote auditing has become increasingly popular in recent years. Learn how to apply auditing standards to real-life examples of remote auditing in this all-new webcast. Join us to explore ways to overcome the challenges of remote auditing and conduct efficient engagements for your clients.

Highlights

Leveraging the benefits of remote auditing

Managing the team, client, and audit process remotely

Identifying engagement-wide procedures from client acceptance through report issuance when remote auditing

Understanding narrow-topic considerations when remote auditing

Prerequisites

Foundational knowledge of performing an audit

Designed For

Auditors

Objectives

Recognize the differences between conducting a traditional audit and a remote audit.
Identify engagement-wide considerations under a remote audit, including client acceptance, risk assessment, fraud, and documentation.
Identify considerations related to remote auditing within specific areas of the audit, including material asset and liability account, walk-throughs of internal controls, and inventory procedures.