The study aimed at identifying the method of joint auditing of the financial
statements and the stages that must be carried out to complete the audit process using the
statistical survey.
To achieve this objective, a field study was carried out th
rough the creation of a
questionnaire distributed to a sample of practicing auditors according to the Association of
Chartered Accountants in Damascus, and then analyzing the results and testing the
hypotheses using SPSS.
And research found the following results: There is the role of the joint audit in
raising the efficiency of the use of a preview qualities in the audit and special evaluation of
test results jointly.
There is a role for joint auditing in raising the efficiency of the use of the
examination of variables in the audit, especially the assessment of relative importance in a
joint manner.
There is a role for joint auditing in raising the efficiency of determining the size of
the sample and the factors affecting it, especially the acceptable risk rate in common.
There is the role of the joint audit in reducing the risk of use of statistical sampling in
audit, special audit is divided between the auditors' joint accounts on the basis of the
applicable auditing or corporate functions business cycles.
This research aimed at measuring the impact of applying the
balance score card on the Efficiency of internal audit by applying
such tool in the private banks in Syria “case study of Audi- Syria
Bank (BASY)”.
The auditing profession is held to be important in society, due to the various services
it provides for many parties ,through the vocational technical and neutral report of the
external auditor of concerned financial data.
Therefore ,he will be re
sponsible towards those parties legally, professionally and
morally ,and must act in accordance with professional work level (standards),and the rules
and ethics of professional conduct.
In Syria ,the checker works in the field of accounting and auditing ,according to Act
no./33/ of 2009,issued by auditing and accounting council .The research aims to show the
extent of the use of auditors in Syria of the international auditing standard no./570/related
to the continuity of the establishment in its work ,and the presence of essential doubt in its
capacity to continue and the suitability of these indicators with specified indicators in the
above cited standard.
This research work also aims to identify the additional audit procedures followed by
the auditors in the event of the presence of certain circumstances that may affect the
continuity of the business, and the suitability of these specific actions mentioned in the
standard.
The research found that the most important indicators that help auditors assess the
continuity of the establishment, in case there is significant doubt about the ability of the
establishment under consideration to continue, are as follows: the presence of frequent
financial losses, an increase in current liabilities to current assets, delayed distribution of
profits for a number of years. Thus, The most important additional audit procedures carried
out by the auditors will be the analysis and discussion of cash flow and profits with the
management.
This research aims to define doubt indicators that help auditors in Syria to know the
existence of significant doubt about the ability of an entity to continue as a going concern,
and how much these indicators are close to the indicators defiend in
the international
standards auditing No 570.
And know the additional auditing procedures that are followed by auditors in Syria
in case of the existence of any events or circumstances that influence the going concern ,
and how much these procedures are close to the indicators defined in the international
standards auditing No 570.
This study concluded that existence of frequent financial losses and the increase of
current liabilities over current assets are considered the most important indicators that help
auditors working in auditing company under study in evaluating going concern.
The main objective of this research is to identify the reality of implementing creative
accounting techniques in Syrian shareholding companies, and evaluating the procedures of
detecting them by the external auditor. To achieve this objective, a fi
eld study is conducted
by using a questionnaire to collect data from auditors accredited by the Finance Ministry
and authorized to audit shareholding companies. The questionnaire is distributed to 300 out
of 493 auditors. 125 copies are returned, and 115 of them are suitable for analysis. This
study concludes that Syrian shareholding companies implement techniques of creative
accounting with varying rates. compared to other techniques, Off-Balance Sheet Financing
technique is ranked first in implementation. This research also shows that the external
auditor does pay enough attention to implementing the procedures of detecting creative
accounting in Syrian shareholding companies.
This research assessment of the reality of the work of inspectors of the Central Agency for Financial Control in Syria and study the possibility of adopting auditing standards governmental GAO issued by the General Accounting Office, criteria governm
ent review in Syria, from the standpoint of the inspectors working in the Central Agency for Financial Control, in order that touched on a presentation of the most important auditing standards governmental particular standards issued by the GAO, also addressed the regulatory bodies Syrian government, and the stages of development and the mechanism of action of inspectors of the Central Agency for Financial Control, and then assess the work of these devices based on interviews and field with the inspectors while they perform their work, and therefore stand at the most important obstacles and the difficulties which they suffer, in order to verify the possibility of the application of these standards has been designed list of identification include a set of phrases and a set of proposals for the conduct of the review process in the device from the reality of auditing standards governmental GAO, to be through an opinion poll research sample, which were represented by 140 inspectors working in the three provinces Syria. The study showed the desire of the sample to change the reality of auditing government now, in many ways, both in terms of rehabilitation scientific and practical believe in terms of independence from the executive branch as well as the desire to carry out the audit in an orderly and planned previously and this in turn provides a suitable ground for the adoption of governmental auditing standards.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of internal
auditing units in managing risks in Jordanian insurance corporations.
To achieve the objective of this study, a survey questionnaire
consisting of the three sections: Risk assignments، risk assessment and
risk responsiveness was distributed.