How do you audit a company account?
Review the information systems.
Look at record-keeping policies.
Review the accounting system.
Review internal controls policies.
Compare the internal records.
Review the tax returns.
Perform tests of controls and the substantive test.What are the 3 types of audits?
What Is an Audit?
There are three main types of audits: external audits, internal audits, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audits.
External audits are commonly performed by Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firms and result in an auditor's opinion which is included in the audit report.Do all business accounts have to be audited?
Your business bank account will only be audited if your company is required to submit to a full audit of its annual accounts by an independent accountant. Whilst a business bank account is not a legal requirement, we would urge you to operate one exclusively for business transactions.