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Zusatztext This well-written, student-focused book links the practicalities of undertaking audit fieldwork with academic theory and explains the historical context in which the work is performed in easy to understand terms. Informationen zum Autor Lisa Weaver is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and Professor of Accounting at Warwick Business School. She has published a practitioner's guide on IFRS implementation and authored a number of online education courses for qualified accountants.For over 20 years, Lisa has specialised in accounting education, from basic financial literacy to advanced courses on specialist topics in auditing, corporate governance, and financial reporting. Lisa is committed to excellence in teaching practice and to building the development of professional skills and competencies into academic teaching. Lisa has won several awards for her teaching, and is part of a team that has developed an educational business simulation incorporating aspects of financial reporting and sustainability which has been shortlisted for the prestigious Finance for the Future Awards. Although Lisa is UK based, she has worked in accounting education in many countries in the EU and further afield.Steve Collings is a Director of Leavitt Walmsley Associates, a firm of Chartered Certified Accountants based in Warrington and Sale, where Steve trained and qualified. Steve specialises in UK and Ireland financial reporting, auditing, and Solicitors' Accounts Rules. Steve is the author of several books on UK and Ireland accounting standards, IFRS, and auditing.Steve has served as a member of the UK and Ireland GAAP Technical Advisory Group at the Financial Reporting Council and currently represents the Northwest of England on the ACCA Practitioners Panel. In addition, Steve is a nationwide lecturer in the UK on financial reporting and auditing topics and has lectured in Barbados and Singapore.Steve has received Outstanding Contribution to the Accountancy Profession from the Association of International Accountants and Accounting Technician of the Year at the British Accountancy Awards. Steve has also been highly commended by AAT for his work in the accountancy profession. Klappentext Preparing students to embark on a career in auditing, this text blends technical and practical content, underpinned with case studies and examples, to help students appreciate the realities of the profession, and see how auditors make decisions in the real world. Zusammenfassung The most practical text available: packed with case studies to highlight contemporary issues and taking a step-by-step approach through the process of an audit, this book will give students the confidence to take a critical approach to auditing in their accounting careers.Blending technical and practical content, and underpinned throughout with case studies and examples to show how auditors make decisions in the real world, this text provides a clear guide to the realities of the profession alongside the theory. Students are also challenged to think more broadly about the value of auditing in society, how the profession operates, and about current developments in the field.- Takes students step-by-step through the audit process- 'Auditing scenarios' and 'auditing in practice' features enable students to understand the practical and real-world applications of the theory - Includes a case study in every chapter with opportunities for readers to apply their knowledge to specific situations- ISA extracts encourage students to apply regulations to practical examples- Digital short form questions and discussion and application questions allow students to consolidate their learning and identify areas of weaknessDigital formats and resourcesThis text is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along wit...
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Preparing students to embark on a career in auditing, this text blends technical and practical content, underpinned with case studies and examples, to help students appreciate the realities of the profession, and see how auditors make decisions in the real world.
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The most practical text available: packed with case studies to highlight contemporary issues and taking a step-by-step approach through the process of an audit, this book will give students the confidence to take a critical approach to auditing in their accounting careers. Blending technical and practical content, and underpinned throughout with case studies and examples to show how auditors make decisions in the real world, this text provides a clear guide to the realities of the profession alongside the theory. Students are also challenged to think more broadly about the value of auditing in society, how the profession operates, and about current developments in the field. - Takes students step-by-step through the audit process - 'Auditing scenarios' and 'auditing in practice' features enable students to understand the practical and real-world applications of the theory - Includes a case study in every chapter with opportunities for readers to apply their knowledge to specific situations - ISA extracts encourage students to apply regulations to practical examples - Digital short form questions and discussion and application questions allow students to consolidate their learning and identify areas of weakness Digital formats and resources This text is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with short form and discussion and application questions, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks .