Definition: Company Auditor is an individual appointed for preparing an independent audit report of the company. They can be either appointed by the company’s Board of Directors, Shareholders, Central Government or Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG) accordingly. An individual must have expert knowledge and a practising certificate from the Indian Institute of … [Read more...] about Company Auditor
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Auditor
Definition: An auditor is a body who organizes an audit process. He is the one who creates an audit report after due examination of accounting records and accounting statements of the company forming his impression/assumption regarding financial statements fairness and reliability. Content: Auditor Qualification of an Auditor Qualities of an Auditor Responsibilities … [Read more...] about Auditor
Management Accounting and its Functions
Definition: We can refer to Management Accounting as an accounting system that provides information to perform management functions directed toward achieving organizational objectives. If we emphasize the keyword, it is explanatory to denote the managerial aspect of accounting. Besides, it has a differentiated lookout directed towards decision-making and control. It … [Read more...] about Management Accounting and its Functions
Financial Statement Analysis
Definition: Financial Statement Analysis is the assessment of the firm's financial well-being. It determines relations among various items of the financial statements. Also, it helps in identifying strengths and specifying the areas of concern persisting in the firm. It aims to scrutinize, interpret, compare and depict useful relationships among financial statements (Balance … [Read more...] about Financial Statement Analysis
Internal Control
Definition: Internal Control system is the arrangement of controls by the enterprise in the interest of the business of the organization in an organized and productive manner. It ensures obedience to management policies, protect assets and ensure the integrity and efficiency of the records as far as possible. The specific components or elements of an Internal control system … [Read more...] about Internal Control
HR Audit
Definition: HR Audit or Human Resource Audit is a process of examining the efficiency of the human resource divisions of the company to help them in assessing their current position. It is very much similar to the financial audit procedure. To understand its HR policies, the company does the human resource audit so that a clear picture of its practices comes out, which helps … [Read more...] about HR Audit
Valuation of Assets
Definition: Valuation of Assets or asset valuation is a process of determining the present market value of the assets of the business as shown in the balance sheet of the company based on universally accepted accounting principles. It’s a duty of an auditor to make an appropriate asset valuation along with the verification of such assets, and such valuation is done based on its … [Read more...] about Valuation of Assets
Bank Audit
Definition: Bank audit is a procedure performed by an auditor appointed by RBI and ICAI to verify the financial statements of the banking institutions and to verify whether the banking concerns are following the law and compliances or regulatory framework applicable on them or not. Content: Bank Audit Regulatory framework Procedure of Bank Audit Types of Bank … [Read more...] about Bank Audit
Audit Report
Definition: Audit Report is the final report prepared and signed by an auditor of the company in which the auditor expresses his opinion concerning the fairness and reliability of the financial statements, and the auditor should prepare the audit report by keeping his client in a mind that he/she will read a report so the report should cover all relevant facts and the auditor's … [Read more...] about Audit Report
Marketing Audit
Definition: Marketing Audit is an overall analysis of a company’s marketing strategies and objectives in a systematic manner so as to find out the problematic areas and opportunities and urging a plan to improvise the company’s marketing performance. It is essential as it analyzes the external and internal situations. It is also going to analyze the past performance and the … [Read more...] about Marketing Audit