This is a one day update with a practical rather than technical emphasis. The course deals with the major changes affecting practitioners in 2018 and those likely to impact in 2019.
Content:
The course will make detailed reference to changes in the following:
Audit update – including Auditing Standards and Ethical Standards issues
Audit Reports
Accounting – what’s changed - and in particular, the impact on Small & Micro companies
Top ISA file deficiencies
Monitoring feedback
Company Law Update
Auditors and Accountants reporting responsibilities
AML – the impact of the 4th Directive
Note that the topics may be varied in order to deal with issues which have become more significant at the time of delivery of the course.
Speaker
Kathryn Burns, Mercia Ireland
Kathryn joined Mercia Ireland in 2008. She is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland. She trained in Horwath Bastow Charleton (HBC) in Dublin and spent a further 2 years working in the Corporate Finance department of Farrell Grant Sparks (FGS) in Dublin, following which she worked as a technical executive with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPA). Kathryn’s role in Mercia involves conducting compliance reviews and the maintenance of audit technical products.
In partnership with Mercia Ireland