Thursday, July 19, 2012

The Functions Of An Audit Firm

By Cindy Moss


Individuals along with businesses nowadays have numerous obligations; one of which is in conjunction to accounting as well as auditing their gains, losses, expenditures, along with extra corporate obligations over a precise period of time. In Singapore, it has become evident that the government has always become very active in upholding legal guidelines that are specifically intended at supporting all its residents specifically in the financial system; hence, the people ought to also perform their part in order to abide by those rules and regulations while keeping their company's best interests.

However, no matter how much Singaporeans desire to adhere to the legal guidelines particularly in updating their finance records, their demanding lifestyle tend to get in the way; hence, escalating the requirement of seeking outside help particularly from an audit firm. These companies are said to be responsible in handling various auditing services that many companies and personalities need. It often is composed of of a cluster of accountants.

The auditing course plays a very important role in accounting due to the involvement of the collection of reports that contains the finances of a particular company; this is also known as external audit. However, in conjunction to the current updates, auditing is no longer confined to financial concepts; it was detected that the procedure can also be used for non-financial data which are aimed at giving guidance to a variety of organisation on how they can be able to accomplish their goals as well as their goals; this is also termed to as internal audit.

The features of an audit firm are not limited to the aforementioned. There are several helpful accounting services that they also sustain and carry out. Examples include consultancy services for businessmen who are exploring into initial public offering (IPO).

Another service is on taxation, accounting businesses aid clients who need to submit or finish their income tax returns; they make certain that all documentations are intact prior to submission.




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