Auditing, Assurance Services & Ethics in Australia, 10th Edition

Designed for undergraduate or postgraduate students

Auditing, Assurance Services and Ethics in Australia is a confidence-building way of learning the roles and legal responsibilities of a professional auditor.

• This book is suited to a 12 week course
• Designed for undergraduate or postgraduate students seeking professional recognition from associations such as CPA, ICAA, IPA and ACAA.
• Covers essential theory and best practices in auditing in 19 chapters, with references to all recently issued auditing standards and relevant legislation
• Experience planning and completing an audit through stimulating integrated case studies with financial statements included

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ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS

Peter Best (BCom, MEngSci, PhD, FCPA) is Professor and Head of Discipline, Accounting at Griffith University's Business School. He was previously the Head of the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance at the University of Southern Queensland. He has taught accounting at the University of Queensland, University of Newcastle, University of Adelaide, Flinders University, Queensland University of Technology and University of Southern Queensland. Peter is a Fellow of CPA Australia and an Associate of the ICAA. He has acted as consultant to a variety of accounting firms and government departments, both in Australia and overseas. His specialist teaching areas include accounting information systems, auditing, information systems auditing, SAP enterprise systems and business forensics. Peter is co-author of Auditing Computer Based Systems, many editions of both Horngren's Accounting and Financial Accounting and the previous editions of Auditing and Assurance Services in Australia: An Integrated Approach.

Greg Shailer (BCom, MCom, PhD, FCPA) is Director of the Australian National Centre for Audit and Assurance Research in the Research School of Accounting at The Australian National University. He has taught at prominent universities in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. His specialist teaching areas are corporate governance and auditing. Greg's research focuses on corporate governance, auditing and regulation. He is a Fellow of CPA Australia and has prior experience with both small and large public accounting firms, and as a consultant to private sector firms and government agencies. Greg is author of An Introduction to Corporate Governance in Australia and co-author of the previous editions of Auditing and Assurance Services in Australia: An Integrated Approach.

Brenton Fiedler, (BA Acc, MBus, FCA) is an Associate Professor in the School of Commerce at the University of South Australia and Associate Head of Open Universities Australia. Brenton is a Fellow of the ICAA and is a former senior manager in the Adelaide audit division of KPMG. His specialist teaching areas include auditing, financial accounting and corporate strategy, and he has taught both locally and overseas. Brenton is also the author of the Student Guide to Auditing and Assurance Services in Australia: An Integrated Approach.

Siva Nathan Kanapathy (FCA, ACMA, MIA, Dip Fin Planning) wrote the Rouge Clothing Case Study and the related audit letters. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He has practised in the United Kingdom, Malaysia and Australia, and has worked with small, medium and the Big Four public accounting firms, specialising in banking and mining companies. He has lectured in accounting, auditing and corporate finance both at private colleges and in-house at accounting firms, and is the author of several submissions to governments, both locally and overseas, regarding the finance and banking sector, the self-assessment tax system and goods and services tax.

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