Exploring Independent Review November 2024
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This webinar will refresh practitioners’ knowledge on independent reviews, including what they entail, which companies require them, who can perform these engagements, and how they differ from audits. November 2024
Category: Independent Review
R 375 VAT Incl.
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What you will learn
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
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- Understand the criteria outlined in the Companies Act that determine which types of companies must undergo an independent review.Â
- Know the qualifications and experience required for practitioners to conduct independent reviews.Â
- Have knowledge of the step-by-step process of an independent review from pre-engagement and risk analysis all the way through to finalisation and reporting.
- Learn how reportable irregularities are defined under the Companies Act, the obligations for reporting them, and the steps required to fulfil these responsibilities in a compliant manner.
- Compare the key distinctions between independent reviews, audits, and compilation engagements in terms of scope, assurance levels, practitioner responsibility, and reporting requirements.Â
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Description
Independent reviewers play a critical role as gatekeepers of financial transparency and compliance with legislation. This webinar offers a clear overview of independent reviews, focusing on conducting engagements in line with assurance standards and legal requirements and emphasising the reviewer’s role in identifying and reporting irregularities.
This refresher session also covers the basics, including which companies need independent reviews, who is qualified to perform them, and how they differ from audits.
Price
The following pricing apply:
Adhoc: R375.00
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics: 
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- What are independent review engagements?Â
- Guidance from the Companies Act and related regulations.
- Understanding ISRE 2400 Independent Reviews.
- Qualifications and experience required.
- Step-by-step process.
- Responsibility to report irregularities. Â
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Certificate
The following CPD is awarded 3 Units Independent Review.
Requirements
There are no preconditions for this course.
Moderate level.
Recorded webinar made available on a specified date.
Presenter
Caryn Maitland CA(SA)
Caryn Maitland is a Chartered Accountant (SA). She has been a member of IRBA as a registered auditor and accountant since 2002 and is also a registered member of SAICA.
Caryn has lectured Auditing and Accounting at various institutions and has conducted independent workshops and seminars for professional accountants since 2006 on various topics. She has presented on the national tour for the annual Legislation Update with ProBeta Training (Pty) Ltd in 2014 and 2015, as well as on the FASSET national tour for the Tax Administration Act in 2014. Caryn is also involved with the annual SAICA SMP Technical tour.
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