Audit Articles


How to detect fraud during the Audit - A tool for auditors

Posted by Dr. Rashid Mehmood, CPA, Ph.D 22 February 2013 52564 Views

I felt a need to write about this important topic after experiencing that often times a fraud is detected by chance during the audit either by external or the internal auditors. The new auditors in profession and the auditors under training may sk



Risk Based Internal Audit Plan - A Practical Approach

Posted by Dr. Rashid Mehmood, CPA, Ph.D 18 February 2013 129705 Views

The internal auditors role has become more important ever since before and the legislators, regulators and top business executives realize the importance of auditors in the governance and performance equation. Therefore, the auditors in a



Role of Internal Audit in Corporate Environment

Posted by Dr. Rashid Mehmood, CPA, Ph.D 12 February 2013 19445 Views

With increasing attention to financial reporting - by legislators, regulators, security analysts, institutional investors, and others the role of internal auditors has become more important and increasing day by day. Internal Audit is an i



Auditors Criticise Without Value Addition

Posted by Sonia Jaspal 06 February 2013 9713 Views

I thought of dealing with a difficult and sensitive topic for auditors. The corporate world views auditors with jaundiced eyes and auditorville has a bad reputation. Scott Adams in his book Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century



A Brief Note on Scope of Auditing

Posted by ashish sharma 28 January 2013 55255 Views

There has been a tremendous increase in the scope of audit during the last 50 years. During this period several new concepts of audit have been introduced, namely Cost Audit, Management Audit, Tax Audit, Social Audit and Operations Audit.The scope of



Our Role is circumscribed: Salute NFRA!

Posted by Vijay Kalia 17 January 2013 8144 Views

I had the occasion to write sometimes back on this website in my articles Repot on Satyam Fiasco about the fact that we lost an opportunity in Satyam Computers fraud case as our re



5 Things CFOs Should Do In Planning Process

Posted by Sonia Jaspal 09 May 2021 20644 Views

In December, senior management focuses on formulating strategies. Department heads prepare business plans and budgets. Risk management departments define the next years agenda and plans. Everyone works hard at planning and preparing for the



Master Circular on Audit System issued by Government

Posted by gokul rathi 27 December 2012 54518 Views

We are aware that every year, on 1st July, the Reserve Bank of India comes out with Master Circulars on various subjects which consolidate all the instructions on the subject issued throughout the year. 102 such Master Circulars have been issued b



Risk Managers Leadership Challenge

Posted by Sonia Jaspal 05 December 2012 10003 Views

British Petroleum was recently fined US $ 4.5 billion for the Deep-water Horizon disaster in April 2010. The highest ever fine till date. The verdict implicated two employees for negligence. Similar news is coming of regulators charging huge fines



Difference: Cost Compliance Report and Cost Audit Report

Posted by CMA Navneet Kr Jain 23 November 2012 48995 Views

Difference in applicability of Cost Compliance Report and Cost Audit Report New Cost Audit Orders and its Comparision with earlier orders By CMA Navneet Kumar Jain FCMA, MBA, LL.B., M.COM., PGDTL, LIII., AIIISLA With issue of various circulars, c




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