The purpose of the financial audit is to ensure the credibility of the financial statements presented to the shareholders, investors, send to the financial institutions and to the public but also to contribute to the good operating of the company. Users needs for financial audit, review the...

This paper is meant to deal with a generous theme, the auditing of S.S.I.F. and implicitly with the capital market, lent for such an accomplishment it is necessary to identity the audit in accordance with its standards, with its well defined subject matter named entity of audit.The optimum...

The purpose of this article is to highlight the need to implement the Inter-Audit standards in Europe along with their international adoption. Thus we start from the necessity of adopting these tools at European level normalization as their main purposes strengthening the accounting profession...

Users of financial data have always spent significant amounts of money for data accuracy, in agreement with the actual operations of the respective entities. A question is naturally born. If both the accounting and the reports are according to generally approved standards, why is there still...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how New Zealand financial auditors could be motivated to improve current practices in regards to auditing the effects of environmental matters in financial reports. Design/methodology/approach – This is a qualitative study. The views of 27...

Resolving ethical dilemmas is a difficult endeavor in any field and financial auditing makes no exception. Ethical dilemmas are complex situations which derive from a conflict and in which a decision among several alternatives is needed. Ethical dilemmas are common in the work of the financial...

The financial audit has two components: the statutory audit (mandatory for certain companies) made by financial auditors and the optional audit which can be done by other professionals (chartered accountants, evaluators, and tax matters members). The statutory audit represents the examination...

Nicolas Véron responds to the UK Financial Reporting Council's Discussion paper on choice in the UK audit market.