Public Sector Auditing November 2024

Available from

27 November, 2024

CPD

3

Course Category:

Financial Reporting

Level:

Moderate

This webinar highlights the importance of strict compliance with the guidance issued by the IRBA and AGSA when performing public sector audits. November 2024   Category: Financial Accounting

R 375 VAT Incl.

Product Information

What you will learn

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
      • Gain a clear understanding of the auditor’s role in public sector auditing, including the responsibilities when the AGSA opts not to perform an audit and when audits are conducted on behalf of AGSA.
      • Become familiar with the Public Audit Act (PAA), the IRBA’s and AGSA’s guidance, and how these shape the auditing process in the public sector, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards.
      • Understand what constitutes a material irregularity, the auditor’s responsibilities in identifying and reporting them, and the processes for addressing such irregularities.
      • Learn about the necessity of maintaining high audit quality, following the AGSA’s audit methodology, and complying with both the IRBA Code of Professional Conduct and international auditing standards.
      • Understanding of the broader scope of public sector audits, including audits of financial statements, reported performance information, and compliance with key legislation, as well as AGSA’s focus areas and discretionary audits.
 

Description

Auditing practitioners in the public sector require thorough understanding of all key regulatory frameworks and guidance issued by the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) and the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA). This webinar will focus on how to effectively conduct audits in the public sector, focusing on compliance, quality, and accountability. This knowledge will assist in enhancing transparency, promote efficiency, and reinforce accountability within the public sector.   
 
 

Price

The following pricing apply:

Adhoc: R375.00

 

 

Content

The webinar will cover the following topics: 

        • Overview of the IRBA Guide for Registered Auditors: Performing Audits where the AGSA has Opted Not to Perform the Audit (Revised March 2021)
        • Overview of the IRBA Guide for Registered Auditors: Auditing in the Public Sector (Revised August 2019)
        •  Overview of the IRBA Guide for Registered Auditors: Guidance on Performing Audits on behalf of AGSA (Revised August 2021)

 

Certificate

The following CPD is awarded 3 Units Financial Reporting.  

 

Requirements

There are no preconditions for this course.
Moderate level.
Recorded webinar made available on a specified date.

 

Presenter

Nestene Botha CA(SA)

Nestene Botha completed her B.Com (Hons) at North West University in 2012. In 2014 she completed her professional articles and her Master’s Degree in Chartered Accountancy. She then registered with SAICA as a Chartered Accountant in 2015.

Nestene has lectured on the audit programme at the University of Cape Town. She started her own audit, tax & accounting practice which she has since grown into a reputable firm in the Table View area with 60 clients and two staff members.

 

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