What must be included in the engagement letter?
Objective and scope Responsibilities of auditor Responsibilities of management Identification of framework Reference to expected form and content of any reports
Key Elements of engagement and client management include?
Firm/engagement staff management procedures
Working paper management
Communication with those charges with governance
The audit strategy memorandum summarises key decisions, this includes:
Background client info Systems and controls info Staffing and key client contacts Materiality Analytical procedures results Risk assessment findings and procedures Timetable
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Audit planning meeting
Audit team must discuss ROMM at planning
Management letter
Allows auditor to communicate any significant weaknesses Identified in internal controls and other matters
Constructive in nature
Commonly addressed to board
Issued promptly
Engagement quality control review
Ensure review carried out for listed company engagements