Auditing For Dummies

Auditing For Dummies

<b>The easy way to master the art of auditing</b> <p>Want to be an auditor and need to hone your investigating skills? Look no further. This friendly guide gives you an easy-to-understand explanation of auditing €" from gathering financial statements and accounting information to analyzing a client's financial position. Packed with examples, it gives you everything you need to ace an auditing course and begin a career today.</p> <ul> <li>Auditing 101 €" get a crash course in the world of auditing and a description of the types of tasks you'll be expected to perform during a typical day on the job</li> <li>It's risky business €" find out about audit risk and arm yourself with the know-how to collect the right type of evidence to support your decisions</li> <li>Auditing in the real world €" dig into tons of sample business records to perform your first audit</li> <li>Focus on finances €" learn how both ends of the financial equation €" balance sheet and income statement €" need to be presented on your client's financial statements</li> <li>Seal the deal €" get the lowdown on how to wrap up your audit and write your opinion</li> <li>After the audit €" see the types of additional services that may be asked of you after you've issued your professional opinion</li> </ul>