Audit and accountancy pitfalls [[electronic resource] ] : a casebook for practising accountants, lawyers, and insurers / / Emile Woolf, Moira Hindson

• Autore: Woolf Emile
• Pubblicazione: West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley and Sons, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Disciplina: 657.45; 657/.45
• Soggetto topico: Accounting fraud; Forensic accounting; Auditing
• Altri autori: HindsonMoira
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Audit and Accountancy Pitfalls; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Auditors' Failure to Detect Theft, Embezzlement and Financial Crime; 3 Negligent Audit Work Not Involving Theft of Company Assets; 4 Professional Pitfalls for Accountants; 5 Tax Related Claims; 6 The Disciplinary Framework; Appendix: From the archives; Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Auditors and accountants face many challenges as the fallout from the financial crisis continues. Companies and individuals who have incurred losses are likely to turn the spotlight on their financial advisors who failed to keep them out of trouble. The enormous rise in fraud due to the recession will undoubtedly give rise to the age-old cry 'Where were the auditors?' Audit and Accountancy Pitfalls is a one-of-a-kind casebook of professional negligence claims against auditors and accountants. Written as a practical reference for accountancy practitioners and their advisors, the au
• Titolo autorizzato: Audit and accountancy pitfalls
• ISBN: 0-470-97150-9; 1-119-20928-5; 1-282-98982-0; 9786612989827; 0-470-97643-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830887303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II