This course explores provisions of Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Engagements (SSARS) that govern review, compilation, and preparation engagements. Participants will recall foundational concepts, examine recent updates, understand practitioner responsibilities, and apply best practices for engagement performance. Attendees will learn how to efficiently perform SSARS engagements while complying with professional requirements.
DESIGNED FOR
CPAs in public practice or members in industry seeking a better understanding of analytical procedures
BENEFITS
- Understand the nature of analytical procedures
- Design and implement analytical procedures for professional engagements
- Understand the AICPA's guidance for utilizing analytical procedures in audit and review engagements
HIGHLIGHTS
- Analytical procedures in audit and review engagements
- Practical examples and illustrations of analytical procedures
- The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures
PREREQUISITES
Basic working knowledge of audit and review engagements and working with Microsoft Excel
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None