Review recently-issued SASs, SSARS abd SSAEs, as well as recently-issued audit standards and major proposals. Take a look at recent PEEC interpretations that will include major changes to the Code of Professional Conduct. Finally, examine the AICPA’s Enhancing Audit Quality (EAQ) Initiative and how some of the lessons learned can be applied to improve the quality of audits.

Attendees will be able to:

• Describe changes to the auditor’s report
• Recall the impact of SAS 136 on employee benefit plan audits
• List recently issued auditing and attestation standards
• Describe ethics changes impacting audits of private companies
• Identify the points in the Six Point Plan for enhancing audit quality