Assurance

Enhancing Infrastructure Accountability: An In-Depth Exploration of Infrastructure Companies Audit

Infrastructure is defined as the basic facilities, whether physical or social, of a particular community or area needed for community or organizational activities. In this article, we delve into the crucial realm of infrastructure companies audit, encompassing the evaluation and assessment of various infrastructure projects. These projects encompass a wide range of essential elements, including … Read more

Unleashing the Potential: Enabling Agriculture Companies through Effective Auditing

Agriculture in Indonesia is one of the key sectors within the Indonesian economy. Currently, approximately 30% (thirty percent) of Indonesia’s land area is used for agriculture. The agricultural sector of Indonesia consists of large plantations, either owned by state or private companies, and small-holder production modes, mostly family owned and run by traditional agricultural households. … Read more

Mastering the Derivative Instruments Audit: Best Practices and Strategies

Increasing in the number and use of complex derivative instruments and securities, coupled with the sometimes equally complex accounting guidance, have resulted in changes in the approaches to auditing the financial statements of many entities. For example, evaluating derivative instruments audit evidence related to assertions, frequently requires the use of considerable judgment, particularly for valuation … Read more

Transparency Unmasked: Key Audit Matters Revolutionizing Financial Reporting

The Indonesian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (IAPI) has established and ratified Auditing Standard (SA) 701 (2021) regarding “Communicating Key Audit Matters in Independent Auditors’ Reports.” The SA is effective for audits of financial statements for periods beginning on or after January 1, 2022. The purpose of communicating Key Audit Matters is to increase the … Read more

Transparency Revolution: Unveiling the Power of Key Audit Matters (KAM)

Transparency of financial statements, especially for public entities, is very important for its users. The financial statements are not only used to assess the financial performance and cash flows of the entity within a certain period of time, but are also used as considerations in making strategic decisions for its users. International Standards on Auditing … Read more