Conducting a Remote Audit - Connecticut Society of CPAs

Overview

Understand the basics of remote auditing and how it can be used in your engagements

Remote auditing has become increasingly popular in recent years. Learn how to apply auditing standards to real-life examples of remote auditing in this all-new webcast. Join us to explore ways to overcome the challenges of remote auditing and conduct efficient engagements for your clients.

Objectives

Recognize the differences between conducting a traditional audit and a remote audit.
Identify engagement-wide considerations under a remote audit, including client acceptance, risk assessment, fraud, and documentation.
Identify considerations related to remote auditing within specific areas of the audit, including material asset and liability account, walk-throughs of internal controls, and inventory procedures.

Highlights

Leveraging the benefits of remote auditing

Managing the team, client, and audit process remotely

Identifying engagement-wide procedures from client acceptance through report issuance when remote auditing

Understanding narrow-topic considerations when remote auditing

Designed For

Auditors

Prerequisites

Foundational knowledge of performing an audit

Notice

You will receive an email from the AICPA with instructions to access the webinar.

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Leader(s):

Daryl Krause

Leader Bios

Daryl Krause

Daryl G. Krause, CPA DG Krause LLC / Indianapolis, Indiana Mr. Krause has CPA certifications in several Midwestern states. He practices public accounting as manager and CEO of his regional CPA firm, DG Krause LLC, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded by Daryl in 2005, DG Krause LLC has been a member of the AICPA’s Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center since 2005, and performs employee benefit plan audit services, for which Daryl serves as the sign-off partner. Since 2008, Daryl has been a frequent CPE program leader/facilitator for the AICPA, Surgent, the Ohio Society of CPAs, Indiana CPA Society, and other state societies throughout the United States of America, as well as in-house programs sponsored by firms and organizations. He was recognized as a Surgent Outstanding Discussion Leader during the 2018 CPE season. He has performed technical reviews during the development of certain AICPA CPE programs, and has been chosen periodically to instruct CPE programs for the AICPA’s own professional staff. He has been the author (and webcast presenter for the 8-hour program) of the AICPA’s primary 8- and 4-hour CPE programs Leases: Mastering the New FASB Requirements and The Bottom Line on the New Lease Accounting Requirements for each year since 2018. He is a contributing author to the AICPA’s CPE Direct Journal of Accountancy quarterly materials. Previously he enjoyed 23 years of diversified responsibilities with Ernst & Young. Industries he served as an auditor included manufacturing, construction, real estate, and financial services. Roles included Ohio Valley Area Director of Employee Benefit Plan Services (in which he was responsible for overseeing the audit services provided to over 500 ERISA employee benefit plans each year for an 8-year period) and senior manager in the Entrepreneurial Services group. As a senior manager in EY’s National Professional Development group for a 5-year period, he was involved in designing, developing and delivering core curriculum Audit and Entrepreneurial Services CPE training programs for the entire U.S. practice. Mr. Krause holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

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