Current Audit Environment and ASB Activity

Overview

Explore the current audit environment, and recognize audit challenges triggered by the current environment. Provide a comprehensive review of recent audit pronouncement and exposure drafts. Understand topics critical to success in today’s rapidly changing regulatory environment. This course provides 4 hours of CPE credit in the Auditing field of study.

Highlights

Updates to auditing and attestation standards

Recently issued exposure drafts

Current environment and implication for audit planning

Prerequisites

Accounting professionals with audit experience

Designed For

CPAs

Objectives

Identify key responsibilities related to risk assessment in every audit.
Identify key requirements in recently issued statements on auditing standards and attestation standards.
Recall proposed changes in exposure drafts of new proposed SASs.
Recognize key elements included in new quality management standards and related proposed SAS and SSARS.

Notice

This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by AICPA.

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Leader(s):

Kurt Oestriecher, Oestriecher & Company CPAs

Leader Bios

Kurt Oestriecher, Oestriecher & Company CPAs

Mr. Oestriecher has been employed by Oestriecher & Company; CPA’s since 1986 and has been partner in charge of accounting and auditing services since 1994. He has also served as an Adjunct Instructor of Accounting at Louisiana State University at Alexandria and Northwestern State University. He received the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award from the Louisiana Society of CPAs in 1998, and 2006. Kurt functions in many capacities for the Louisiana Society of CPAs on its board and varying committees. He is Past President of the LCPA and past President of the Central Louisiana Chapter of Society of Louisiana CPAs. He is a member of the AICPA and has served on the Accounting and Review Services Committee, which issues the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services. He is currently serving 2 three year terms on the AICPA Joint Trial Board. [April 07]

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