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AUDIT DOCUMENTATION
& REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
CA Rajkumar S Adukia
B.Com (Hons), FCA, ACS, ACWA, LLB, DIPR, DLL &LP,
IFRS(UK), MBA
email id: [email protected]
Mob: 09820061049/09323061049
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“Document”
• a written or printed paper
that bears the original,
official, or legal form of
something and can be
used to furnish decisive
evidence or information.
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“Documentation”
• refers to the act or an
instance of the supplying
of documents or
supporting references or
records
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“Documentation” in Audit
• refers to the record of audit
procedures performed,
relevant audit evidence
obtained, and conclusions
the auditor reached (terms
such as “working papers”
or “work papers” are also
sometimes used).
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Understand the purpose
of audit documentation.
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Audit Documentation
Purpose of audit documentation
Ownership of audit files
Confidentiality of audit files
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Audit Documentation
Audit documentation is the principal
record of auditing procedures
applied, evidence
obtained, and conclusions
reached by
the auditor in the engagement.
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Audit Documentation
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
requires auditors of public
companies to prepare and
maintain audit working
papers for a period of no
less than seven years.
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Documentation
1. Types of Documents
2. Document Vouching
3. Document Tracing
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1. Types of Documents
Internal Documents External Documents
Examine supporting evidence in client files.
Prepared and used
within client company.
Does not go outside the
client.
Document has been in
hands of an outside
party to the
transaction.More reliable
than internal
documents.
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2. Document Vouching
• Examination of documents that support a recorded transaction or amount.
• The direction of testing must be from the recorded item to the supporting document.
• Tests existence or occurrence
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3. Document Tracing
• The primary test for unrecorded items and therefore tests the completeness assertion.
• The direction of testing must be from the supporting document to the recorded item.
Supporting
Document
Recorded
Item
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Audit documentation serves mainly to:
a. Provide the principal support for the auditor’s report,
including the representation regarding observance of the
standards of fieldwork, which is implicit in the reference
in the report to generally accepted auditing standards
b. Aid the auditor in the conduct and supervision
of the audit.
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Provisions of the CA Act, 1949
• Part I of second schedule to the chartered accountants act 1949
• A chartered accountant in practice shall be deemed to be guilty of professional misconduct, if he(5) fails to disclose a material fact
known to him which is not disclosed in a financial statement, but disclosure of which is necessary in making such financial statement where he is concerned with that financial statement in a professional capacity;
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(6) fails to report a material
misstatement known to him
to appear in a financial
statement with which he is
concerned in a
professional capacity;
Provisions of the CA Act, 1949
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(7) does not exercise due diligence, or is grossly negligent in the conduct of his professional duties;
(8) fails to obtain sufficient information which is necessary for expression of an opinion or its exceptions are sufficiently material to negate the expression of an opinion;
(9) fails to invite attention to any material departure from the generally accepted procedure of audit applicable to the circumstances;
Provisions of the CA Act, 1949
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SA230 on Audit documentation
issued by The ICAI
• It places an emphasis on the
timely preparation of audit
documentation
• Establishes a new requirement
that the auditor prepare the
audit documentation
• If in exceptional circumstances
the auditor judges it necessary
to depart from relevant ISA
requirements
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SA230 on Audit documentation
issued by The ICAI
• the auditor complete the
assembly of the final audit
file on a timely basis after
the date of the auditor’s
report
• the auditor not delete or
discard audit
documentation after the
final audit file has been
assembled
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SA230 on Audit documentation
issued by The ICAI
• The standard is effective
for audits of financial
periods beginning on or
after June 15, 2006.
• The revised standard is
Effective for audits of
financial statements for
periods beginning on or
after April 1, 2009
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Prepare organized
audit documentation.
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Audit File Contents
and Organization
Derrickson Associates
Trial Balance
03/31/2012
Rs.
Cash 165,237
Accounts Receivable 275,050
Prepaid Insurance 37,795
Interest Receivable 20,493
FinancialStatements andAudit Report
WorkingTrial Balance
AdjustingJournal Entries
ContingentLiabilities
Operations
Liabilities and Equity
Assets
AnalyticalProcedures
Test of Controls& Substantive
TOT
InternalControl
GeneralInformation
AuditPrograms
PermanentFiles
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Audit Documentation
A. Working Papers Files
B. Typical Working Paper Format
C. Storage of Working Papers
D. Ownership of Working Papers
Audit documentation is the principal record of auditing
procedures applied, evidence obtained, and
conclusions reached by the auditor.
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A. Working Papers Files
Permanent File Current File
Working papers provide the principal record that the
audit has conformed to GAAS. Also provide
information for deciding on the proper report.
Information that is
relevant for multiple
years on recurring
engagements.
Information
relevant for a
given audit
client for a
particular audit
year.
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Permanent Files
These files are intended to contain
data of a historical or continuing
nature pertinent to the current audit.
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Current Files
Audit program
General information
Working trial balance
Adjusting and reclassification entries
Supporting schedules
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Types of Supporting Schedules
Analysis
Trial balance or list
Reconciliation of amounts
Tests of reasonableness
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Types of Supporting Schedules
Summary of procedures
Examination of supporting documents
Informational
Outside documentation
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B. Typical Working Paper Format
• Headings – audit client
name, year under audit,
etc.
• Indexing – arrange papers
in some common order.
• Tick marks – symbols to key
a footnote to an item.
• Sign-off – indicates auditors
that prepare and review.
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C. Storage of Working Papers
• Working
papers of
continuing
clients are
maintained
indefinitely.
• Check with
legal counsel
before
discarding
any working
papers.
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D. Ownership of Working
Papers
• The working papers are the
auditor’s property, not the
clients.
• In most cases, an auditor
can not reveal information
in the working papers
without the client’s
permission.
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Auditor’s
Responsibility
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Auditor’s Responsibility?
• Prepare and maintain audit
documentation sufficient
enough to show that
standards of fieldwork have
been observed
• Form and content should be
designed to meet the
circumstances of the
particular audit
documentation ( It depends !)
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Auditor’s Responsibility?
• The auditor should adopt
reasonable procedures to retain (
maintain) audit documentation
for a period of time sufficient to:
1. Meet the needs of his or her practice
2. Satisfy any applicable legal or
regulatory requirements for record
retention
• The procedures should enable the
auditor to access electronic audit
documentation throughout the
retention period
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Auditor’s Responsibility?
• Maintain confidentiality of
information- ethical,
professional and legal
implications
• Prevent unauthorized access to
the audit documentation
• Not regard audit
documentation as a part of, or
a substitute for, the client’s
accounting records
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Examples of Audit
Documentation
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Examples of Audit Documentation
• Audit Programs
• Analyses
• Memoranda
• Letters of confirmation and
representation
• Abstracts or copies of
entity documents
• Schedules or
commentaries prepared or
obtained by the auditor
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Form of Audit Documentation
• Paper
• Electronic ; CD, Floppy disk,
USP, Hard disk
• Other media ! Would this
include audio format ?
Legal implications
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Sufficiency of Audit
Documentation
• Sufficient to
a. Enable members of the engagement
team with supervision and review
responsibilities to understand the
nature, timing, extent, and results of
auditing procedures performed and
evidence obtained ( Example)
b. Indicate the engagement team
member(s) who performed and
reviewed the work ( Example); and
c. Show that the accounting records
agree or reconcile with the financial statements or other information being
reported on (Example)
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Reporting
Requirements
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• Should the auditor comment on non-applicability of CARO in the audit report of acompany to which the Order does not apply?
• As a measure of prudence it is advisable toinsert a comment.such as
“This report does not include a statement on thematters specified in the paragraph 4 of theCompanies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2003,issued by the Ministry of Companies Affairs, interms of section 227 (4A) of the CompaniesAct, 1956, since in our opinion and according tothe information and explanations given to us,the said Order is not applicable to thecompany.”
Reporting Requirement 1
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• In a situation where one
or more of the clauses is
not applicable it would be
appropriate for the
auditor to make suitable
comment in his report
bringing out the fact of
non applicability of a
particular clause.
Reporting Requirement 2
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• Should the auditor include management’sexplanation for any adverse comments?
- it is not necessary- may be advisable to make the comment
more meaningful or to convey how trueand
fair view of the financial statement is notaffected
• For instance in case of undisputed statutorydues outstanding for more than six monthson the balance sheet date, it would be fair tomention if the amounts were subsequentlydeposited by the company.
Reporting Requirement 3
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• If any information and explanationnecessary for reporting is notreceived, he should mention thatfact both while reporting on thespecific question in the Order andalso while reporting in terms of subsection (3) of section 227.
• Any adverse comment in the Orderhaving impact on true and fair viewmay require modification in theaudit report (AAS 28).
Reporting Requirement 4
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• As per section 217 of the Act,
the Board of Directors are bound
to give explanations for the
adverse comments in the
auditors report.
• CARO is part of the auditor’s
report hence the directors report
should provide explanations /
clarifications for adverse
comments.
Reporting Requirement 5
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Why To Learn Standards On Assurance And
Other Services
• Our own safety- it is
insurance to us
• Peer Review
• Quality Review
• Financial Report Review
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About the Author
• CA. Rajkumar S Adukia is an eminent business consultant, academician, writer, and speaker. He is the senior partner of Adukia & Associates.
• In addition to being a Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, Cost Accountant, MBA, Dip IFR (UK), Mr. Adukia also holds a Degree in Law and Diploma in Labor Laws and IPR.
• Mr. Adukia, a rank holder from Bombay University completed the Chartered Accountancy examination with 1st Rank in Inter CA & 6th Rank in Final CA, and 3rd Rank in Final Cost Accountancy Course in 1983.
• He started his practice as a Chartered Accountant on 1st July 1983, in the three decades following which he left no stone unturned, be it academic expertise or professional development.
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About the Author
• He has been coordinating with various Professional Institutions, Associations, Universities, University Grants Commission and other Educational Institutions.
• Authored more than 50 books on a vast range of topics including Internal Audit, Bank Audit, SEZ, CARO, PMLA, Anti-dumping, Income Tax Search, Survey and Seizure, IFRS, LLP, Labour Laws, Real estate, ERM, Inbound and Outbound Investments, Green Audit etc.
• The author can be reached at The author
can be reached at
Mob – 09820061049 / 09323061049
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