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Previous title: Write-Up, Payroll and Other Accounting Services: Managing the Risks
Most sole practitioners and local CPA firms routinely provide write-up, payroll, and other accounting services to their clients. Although these engagements involve no technical standards or issued opinions, they are not risk-free. They have generated a surprising number of malpractice claims. This course identifies the risks and mitigating practices throughout the life-cycle of an accounting services engagement, from client acceptance to engagement performance to withdrawal.
Topics Discussed:
- Common Risks and Mitigating Techniques
- Engagement Planning and Administration
- Engagement Letters
- Engagement Performance
- Fraud and Internal Control
Learning Objectives:
This course helps you to identify the risks inherent in write-up, payroll and other accounting services and the best practices for mitigating these risks.
Prerequisite: Experience in write up, payroll and other accounting services
Advanced Preparation: None