Risk Assessment Today

Bolster the quality of your audits by further understanding risk assessment guidance and why the risk assessment process is so important. Learn how...

6/21/2023 12:00pm - 2:00pm  |  Online  |  AICPA

Members: $118.00, Non-members: $142.00

CPE Categories: Auditing (2 CPE)

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Description

Identify the challenges of risk assessment

In today's environment, you need to prepare to handle the new and heightened risks of performing an audit. Compliance is key. Understand how to perform high-quality audit engagements by appropriately identifying and responding to the risks of material misstatement.

In this webcast, you'll learn to recognize common, reoccurring challenges — many identified through the peer review process — and learn how to avoid or overcome them.

Instructor: Carl Mayes,Jennifer Burns

Target Audience

Practitioners who perform audit engagements

Course Objectives

Recognize the importance of understanding the risk model and risk assessment Process to perform a quality audit in accordance with the standards.

Identify the requirements of the auditing standards when naming risks relevant to the financial statement audit.

Recall the techniques to evaluate the probability of identified risks.

Determine how to properly respond to risks.

Subjects

Misconceptions leading to noncompliance with AUC sections 315 and 330

Understanding the entity and its environment, including internal control

Assessing the risks of material misstatement

Performing audit procedures in response to assessed risks