AICPA Audity Quality Update and Quali ty Management Standards

Overview

Description:
This session will identify the progress of the AICPA Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative and evaluate whether audit quality is improving. Analyze the trends that are contributing to audit quality and recall the major issues identified and the related resources issued by the AICPA to improve practice quality.

Learning Objectives:
After attending this session you will be able to . . .

• Evaluate the AICPA's enhancing audit quality initiative and the AICPA's new SQMS
• Recall trends in the practice landscape
• Evaluate how AICPA's Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative is improving practice quality
• Identify SQMS implementation resources

Program Content:

• Analysis of the AICPA's Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative Trends in audit quality 
• Latest on the DOL's audit quality study
• Peer review findings and practice tips for achieving high practice quality
• AICPA's new SQMS - Overview, implementation considerations, timeline, and AICPA implementation resources
• PCAOB and IAASB quality management standards and the potential impact on AICPA standards

Who Should Attend?
CPAs in public practice

Developed By:
Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs

Instructor:
Allison M. Henry, CPA, CGMA

Prerequisites

None

Preparation

None