Performing an Audit Course

🧾 Performing an Audit Course by Bizfacility (Pty) Ltd 🚀

Course Headline: Learn how to perform an audit for your company 🏗️💰

Course Description: Auditing is a fundamental practice in the financial world, serving as a beacon of transparency and integrity. This comprehensive online course, offered by Bizfacility (Pty) Ltd, will guide you through the intricacies of performing an audit within your company. 🕵️‍♂️

Audits are not just about checking numbers; they are about ensuring that a company's financial records reflect a true and fair view of its financial position. This involves a thorough review of financial statements, accounting records, and other pertinent documents to assess the company's financial health and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

By understanding how to perform an audit, you can play a pivotal role in safeguarding your company against financial misstatement or fraud. This course will also empower you to improve operational efficiency and enhance the reliability of management's assertions. 🛡️✨

What You Will Learn:

• ✅ Differences between an Audit and an Independent Review: Understand the nuances and scope differences that set these two practices apart.
• ✅ Audit Evidence: Learn how to evaluate the quality, reliability, and relevance of evidence obtained during an audit.
• ✅ Sampling Techniques: Master the art of sampling to efficiently test a segment of items or transactions without examining everything.
• ✅ The Role of Experts: Discover when and how to leverage the expertise of specialists to enrich your audit process.
• ✅ Internal Audit: Dive into the world of internal auditing, exploring its objectives and impact on organizational governance.
• ✅ Opening Balances & Comparatives: Gain insights into the treatment of opening balances and how comparatives aid in audit assessment.
• ✅ Estimates in Audit: Learn how to handle and evaluate estimates within the financial statements during an audit.
• ✅ External Confirmations: Understand the process and importance of obtaining confirmation from external parties to verify account balances.
• ✅ Substantive Procedures & Tests of Controls: Explore the substantive procedures and controls that underpin the integrity of financial reporting.
• ✅ Procedures for All Cycles: Learn the necessary procedures to apply throughout all cycles of an audit.
• ✅ Related Parties Transactions: Identify and assess transactions with related parties to ensure they are conducted at arm's length.

Your Instructor: Daniel van Tonder, a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in both public practice and the private sector, will lead you through this course. Daniel's journey began with a B-Compt degree in Financial Accounting during his articles at Diemont, Zimmerman & Bolink Auditors in Polokwane. 📚

With years of experience as a Group Finance Manager and Group Internal Tax Practitioner in the private sector, Daniel has a wealth of knowledge to share. He is currently enhancing his expertise with a postgraduate diploma in taxation through Unisa. 🎓

As a registered tax practitioner and a member of the South African Institute of Taxation (SATII), Daniel's practical experience and academic pursuits make him an ideal instructor for this course. His insights will be invaluable as you navigate the complexities of financial auditing. 🌟

Enroll now to embark on your journey to mastering the art of performing an audit! 🎓🚀