What You'll Learn

Quality control and quality management

General auditing principles and auditor responsibilities

Materiality and audit risk

Internal controls

Audit evidence

Audit documentation and working papers

Accounting Standards

Completion and review procedures

Audit opinions and reporting

Ledger posting and balancing of accounts

Principles and conventions

Trial Balance

Bank Reconciliation Statement

Straight Line Method

Straight Line Method

Trading Account and calculate Gross Profit/Loss

Trading Account and calculate Gross Profit/Loss

Company share capital

Non-Profit Organisation accounting

COURSE CURRICULUM

Chapter 1 – Quality Control

  • Quality Management
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Quality Management at Firm Level
  • Engagement Quality Control
  • Leadership Responsibilities
  • Ethical Requirements
  • Acceptance & Continuance of Clients
  • Human Resources
  • Engagement Performance
  • Monitoring & Review

Chapter 2 – General Auditing Principles & Auditor Responsibilities

  • Basic Principles of Auditing
  • Overall Objectives of Independent Auditor
  • Auditor’s Responsibilities
  • Professional Judgement
  • Professional Skepticism
  • Ethical Requirements
  • Fraud & Error
  • Compliance with Laws & Regulations
  • Audit Documentation

Chapter 3 – Audit Planning, Strategy & Execution

  • Audit Planning
  • Overall Audit Strategy
  • Audit Plan
  • Understanding the Entity
  • Engagement Team
  • Audit Programme
  • Time & Resource Planning
  • Supervision and Review
  • Changes in Audit Strategy

Chapter 4 – Materiality, Risk Assessment & Internal Control

  • Materiality
  • Audit Risk
  • Inherent Risk
  • Control Risk
  • Detection Risk
  • Risk Assessment Procedures
  • Internal Control
  • Internal Control Components
  • Control Testing
  • Evaluation of Control Risk
  • Communication of Control Deficiencies

Chapter 5 – Audit Evidence

  • Nature of Audit Evidence
  • Sufficiency & Appropriateness
  • Audit Procedures
  • Inspection
  • Observation
  • External Confirmation
  • Recalculation
  • Reperformance
  • Analytical Procedures
  • Sampling
  • Written Representations
  • Audit Evidence Documentation

Chapter 6 – Completion & Review

  • Completion Procedures
  • Subsequent Events
  • Going Concern
  • Written Representations
  • Final Analytical Procedures
  • Review of Audit Documentation
  • Evaluation of Misstatements
  • Communication with Those Charged with Governance

Chapter 7 – Reporting

  • Audit Report
  • Types of Audit Opinions
  • Unmodified Opinion
  • Qualified Opinion
  • Adverse Opinion
  • Disclaimer of Opinion
  • Emphasis of Matter
  • Other Matter
  • Key Audit Matters
  • Going Concern Reporting
  • Reporting under applicable laws and regulations

Chapter 8 – Specialised Areas

  • Audit of different specialised sectors
  • Audit considerations for specialised transactions
  • Special-purpose financial statements
  • Specific accounting and auditing considerations
  • Practical audit procedures for specialised areas

Chapter 9 – Related Services

  • Related Services Framework
  • Agreed-Upon Procedures
  • Compilation Engagements
  • Applicable Standards
  • Nature and scope of related services
  • Reporting requirements

Chapter 10 – Review of Financial Information

  • Review Engagements
  • Limited Assurance
  • Review Procedures
  • Inquiry and Analytical Procedures
  • Review Report
  • Management Responsibilities
  • Practitioner Responsibilities

Chapter 11 – Prospective Financial Information & Other Assurance Services

  • Prospective Financial Information
  • Forecasts
  • Projections
  • Examination of Prospective Information
  • Assurance Engagements
  • Attestation Engagements
  • Direct Engagements
  • Assurance Framework
  • Practitioner Responsibilities

Chapter 12 – Digital Auditing & Assurance

  • Technology in Auditing
  • Digital Audit Environment
  • Data Analytics
  • Automated Audit Procedures
  • Artificial Intelligence in Audit
  • Audit Automation
  • IT Controls
  • Cybersecurity Considerations
  • Continuous Auditing
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Digital Evidence

ICAI’s current BoS learning resources also specifically cover Digital Auditing & Assurance as a major area of Paper 3.

Chapter 13 – Group Audits

  • Group Financial Statements
  • Group Audit Planning
  • Component Auditors
  • Group Engagement Team
  • Materiality in Group Audits
  • Communication with Component Auditors
  • Consolidation Procedures
  • Audit Evidence
  • Group Audit Reporting
  • Significant Components

Chapter 14 – Audit of Banks & NBFCs

  • Banking Industry
  • Audit of Banks
  • Risk-Based Internal Audit
  • Income Recognition
  • Asset Classification
  • Provisioning
  • Advances
  • Investments
  • Non-Performing Assets
  • Audit of NBFCs
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Special Audit Considerations

Chapter 15 – Audit of Public Sector Undertakings

  • Public Sector Undertakings
  • Government Companies
  • Role of CAG
  • Statutory Audit
  • Supplementary Audit
  • Compliance Audit
  • Performance Audit
  • Audit of Government Entities
  • Reporting Requirements

Chapter 16 – Internal Audit

  • Concept of Internal Audit
  • Objectives
  • Scope
  • Internal Audit Framework
  • Risk-Based Internal Audit
  • Internal Audit Planning
  • Internal Controls
  • Internal Audit Procedures
  • Internal Audit Report
  • Follow-up & Monitoring
  • Internal Audit in specialised environments

ICAI’s current recorded lectures specifically cover Internal Audit along with Group Audit.

Chapter 17 – Due Diligence, Investigation & Forensic Accounting

  • Due Diligence
  • Financial Due Diligence
  • Legal & Commercial Due Diligence
  • Investigation
  • Fraud Investigation
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Fraud Detection
  • Fraud Prevention
  • Evidence Collection
  • Investigation Procedures
  • Forensic Audit Reporting
  • Professional Responsibilities

Chapter 18 – SDGs & ESG Assurance

  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • Sustainability Reporting
  • Environmental, Social & Governance Framework
  • ESG Risks
  • ESG Disclosures
  • Sustainability Assurance
  • ESG Assurance Engagements
  • Environmental Reporting
  • Social Responsibility
  • Governance Reporting

ICAI’s current BoS resources specifically include SDGs and ESG Assurance within Paper 3.

Chapter 19 – Professional Ethics & Liabilities of Auditors

  • Fundamental Principles of Professional Ethics
  • Integrity
  • Objectivity
  • Professional Competence & Due Care
  • Confidentiality
  • Professional Behaviour
  • Independence
  • Threats to Independence
  • Safeguards
  • Professional Misconduct
  • Ethical Standards
  • Auditor’s Liabilities
  • Disciplinary Proceedings
  • Professional Opportunities & Restrictions
  • Ethical requirements applicable to audit engagements

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