Audit Opinion Forming (Feb 2022)
Category: Audit | Duration: 1hr | Tag: VODUK2211 | Type: Video | Speaker: Lindsay Webber
Course Details
This webinar will focus on the auditor’s decision-making process to determine the correct audit opinion and whether to make any modifications to the audit report.
We will be demonstrating use of the OmniPro Opinion Builder (included in the notes) as a tool to help auditors make this important decision. The webinar will cover the following sections:
o ISA 700 – The Unqualified Audit Opinion
o ISA 570 – Material Uncertainty Due to Going Concern
o ISA 706 – Emphasis of Matter Paragraphs & Other Matter Paragraphs & First Time Audits
o ISA 705 – Modified Opinions; Limitation of Scope, Adverse & Disclaimers of Opinion
CPD Course Speaker
OmniPro Practice Support
Lindsay Webber
As a member of our Practice Support team, Lindsay’s focus is on helping practices achieve on-going best practice compliance, providing in-house training, technical assistance, and file reviews.
Lindsay is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Accountants Ireland. She trained with KPMG in Johannesburg and specialised in external audit of financial services companies. She then spent six years lecturing audit and financial reporting to under-grad and post-grad students at Rhodes University in South Africa before moving to Ireland and returning to practice in a small, and then a medium sized firm where she was an audit manager. Altogether, she has over six years external audit experience along with over six years academic experience specialising in Audit and Financial Accounting. She is passionate about combining her academic and practice backgrounds to provide technical information in a useful and practical way.
Outside of her accounting qualifications Lindsay holds a PGDiploma in Higher Education from Rhodes University and graduated with distinction from the MBA course at Trinity College Dublin. She is currently working towards a Diploma in Forensic Accounting through Chartered Accountants Ireland.
Lindsay is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Accountants Ireland. She trained with KPMG in Johannesburg and specialised in external audit of financial services companies. She then spent six years lecturing audit and financial reporting to under-grad and post-grad students at Rhodes University in South Africa before moving to Ireland and returning to practice in a small, and then a medium sized firm where she was an audit manager. Altogether, she has over six years external audit experience along with over six years academic experience specialising in Audit and Financial Accounting. She is passionate about combining her academic and practice backgrounds to provide technical information in a useful and practical way.
Outside of her accounting qualifications Lindsay holds a PGDiploma in Higher Education from Rhodes University and graduated with distinction from the MBA course at Trinity College Dublin. She is currently working towards a Diploma in Forensic Accounting through Chartered Accountants Ireland.