Before commencing the first audit of a new company, what statutory books and documents would you examine and to which special points would you pay attention?
Before commencing the first audit of a new company, what statutory books and documents would you examine and to which special points would you pay attention?
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CA. Sourav Sarkar
(Chartered Accountant )
(24588 Points)
Replied 18 March 2021
For statutory audit of a new company auditor should primary check the statutory registers maintained by the company which includes GST returns, reconciliation statements, ITC availed are as per returns or not, Income Tax returns including demand notices if any, and all aspects regarding IT act, fixed assets register including assets purchased, sold, depreciation claimed, ITC on assets purchased etc. Bank statements including BRS, Their Revenue recognition policy how they record revenue, if there is any special policy extended to employees etc.
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