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The most practical text available: packed with case studies to highlight contemporary issues and taking a step-by-step approach through the process of an audit, this book will give students the confidence to take a critical approach to auditing in their accounting careers.Blending technical and practical content, and underpinned throughout with case studies and examples to show how auditors make decisions in the real world, this text provides a clear guide to the realities of the profession alongside the theory. Students are also challenged to think more broadly about the value of auditing in society, how the profession operates, and about current developments in the field.- Takes students step-by-step through the audit process- 'Auditing scenarios' and 'auditing in practice' features enable students to understand the practical and real-world applications of the theory- Includes a case study in every chapter with opportunities for readers to apply their knowledge to specific situations- ISA extracts encourage students to apply regulations to practical examples- Digital short form questions and discussion and application questions allow students to consolidate their learning and identify areas of weaknessDigital formats and resourcesThis text is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with short form and discussion and application questions, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks .

The one-stop guide to transitioning to IFRS financial reporting The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) have already been adopted in Europe, and plans are in place to transition to IFRS reporting in the UK, India, Japan, and other major economies. The US is deliberating the nature of its convergence with IFRS and US entities will need to understand the implications of transition. This means all finance managers and financial controllers will be responsible, not only for understanding IFRS, but for making the transition and dealing with implications. Managing the Transition to IFRS-Based Financial Reporting is a one-stop resource for navigating this major change. Case studies and project management advice help move smoothly from GAAP to IFRS principles and requirements.Managing the Transition to IFRS-Based Financial Reporting is the only book on the market that focuses on both the accounting and non-accounting implications of IFRS transition. This complete approach will guide you from the history and conceptual basis of IFRS through each stage of the transition process, ensuring expert change management and fluid communication from start to finish. Takes a holistic approach, covering non-accounting implications like educating and communicating IFRS requirementsProvides case studies to illustrate best practices for moving to the new international standardsProvides a framework for planning and executing the entire IFRS transition projectWith nearly two decades of financial training experience, author Lisa Weaver is imminently qualified to deliver clear, concise, and understandable content. In addition, the reference material and other resources in Managing the Transition to IFRS-Based Financial Reporting will help you simplify the transition and take advantage of all the benefits IFRS reporting confers.