record such item may be difficult to detect. 5. Regulations: They are regulated by governmental authorities and the resultant regulatory requirements often influence accounting and auditing practices in the banking sector. Special audit considerations arise in the audit of bank because of: 1. The particular nature of risks associated with the transactions undertaken by banks; 2. The scale of banking operations and the resultant significant exposures which can arise within short periods of time;
Premium Bank Internal control Audit
Question 1 1.0 Nature of the Shell Refining Company Our group has selected Shell Refining Co. Bhd (F.O.M) as our assignment topic’s company. It’s a Malaysian based company located in Port Dickson which produces wide range of petroleum products‚ mostly consumed within Malaysia. It was incorporated in Malaysia on 19 September 1960 and was listed on KLSE on 29 October 1962. Its parent company is Royal Dutch Shell PLC. The company vision is to be the top performing and most admired refinery in Asia
Premium Royal Dutch Shell Corporate social responsibility
Types of Environment Audits Site Audit 1. Reclamation of Land * Important because the inception of the Mining Act was passed in 1869. * was periodically amended and in 1991 included closure and reclamation * Therefore‚ after the amended Mining Act in 1991 when a mine begins its operation it must have plans‚ procedures and funds to restore the land to its natural state. 2. Longer term protection of close sites * A closed mine site can be monitored forever due to the hazardous
Premium Mining Oil spill
Definition of Audit: To audit means to go through the process of examining and verifying a company ’s financial records and supporting documents. While a business might go through an audit for any number of reasons‚ such as wanting to attract investors‚ get a loan‚ or sell the business‚ for many business people the word "audit" is welded to the words "income tax". An income tax audit is an inspection and verification of a company ’s records and supporting documents conducted by a CRA (Canada
Premium Internal control
related party have been properly recorded by a client‚ an auditor should review info that provided by the management regarding the related party transactions. The auditor has to conduct audit procedure to ensure that information provided can be reviewed for completeness. If the availability regarding related party audit evidence is limited‚ the auditor may discuss with the management regarding the transaction amount and term‚ the nature of the relationship of client and related party and inspect the
Premium Auditing Financial audit Audit
Memorandum To: DeLaune/Simonov From: Courtney Lancaster Date: October 15‚ 2013 Subject: History of the Auditing Profession Similar to all aspects of the accounting profession‚ the auditing focus in the business world has evolved considerably over its history. The main drive behind the changes has been new legislation and a strict enforcement standard which more times then not was influenced by the fraudulent activity delivered by corporate management. By the creation of oversight
Premium Financial Accounting Standards Board
Gale A. Norton‚ Attorney General Martha Phillips Allbright‚ Chief Deputy Attorney General Richard A. Westfall‚ Solicitor General Merrill Shields‚ Deputy Attorney General Linda A. Siderius‚ First Assistant Attorney General Victoria R. Mandell‚ Assistant Attorney General Regulatory Law Section Denver‚ Colorado Attorneys for Petitioner Isaacson Rosenbaum Woods & Levy‚ P.C. Sheldon E. Friedman Scott S. Evans Denver‚ Colorado Attorneys for Respondent Kevin O. O’Brien Boulder‚ Colorado
Premium Colorado Accountant Certified Public Accountant
Under attestation engagement‚ an evaluation of subject matter would have already been conducted by the responsible party against a set criteria. As this evaluation is usually given in the form of a report issued to the intended users by the responsible party. This report is actually a claim by the responsible party of a fair evaluation of subject matter. On that assertion made by the responsible party practitioner is asked to confirm whether such assertion of evaluation is fair or not. An engagement
Premium Auditing Financial audit
organizations. Carlopio and Andrewartha (2012) introduce ten main key skill areas for managers‚ namely managing stress‚ self-awareness‚ effective communication‚ problem solving‚ power & influence‚ conflict and negotiation‚ motivation‚ empowering and delegation‚ effective change management and building teams. Out of these‚ the purpose of this paper is to address the importance of effective communication as a management skill. It will incorporate the concepts provided by Antonakis et al (2012) and
Premium Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Leadership
Bab I . payroll and personnel cycle adalah suatu siklus yang dimulai dengan merekrut karyawan dan diakhiri dengan membayar jasa karyawan tersebut atas jasa yang mereka laksanakan dan pemotongan pajak oleh pemerintah dan institusi lain. Akun dalam payroll and personnel cycle Accrued Wages‚ Salaries‚ Bonuses‚ and Commissions Payment Beginning balance Earned wages‚ salaries‚ etc. Ending balance Direct Labor Cash in Bank Payment for salaries Payment for payroll taxes Withheld
Premium