External auditor

Progress has been made on pillar one of the CCSS but it is clear that progress on cyber security of CI in Canada lags. Although Canada established a Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre (CCIRC) with Public Safety, the Auditor General (AG) of Canada looked at the issue and reported in fall 2021 that the government has made limited progress in leading and coordinating activities with partners to secure Canada’s CI from cyber threats [17]. The recognition of the increasing…

MGT 219: Assignment 1 In this essay, I will be discussing the case study chosen which is the KPMG US gender discrimination lawsuit and my reasons for choosing it. Even though we live in the 21st century gender discrimination is still very prominent in organisational culture today, thus the themes: ‘Organisational Culture’ and ‘Gender and Sexuality’ have been picked for this essay. These themes and the reason for them being picked to analyse this case study will be explained in this essay.…

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB”) was established by congress in 2002 to oversee auditors of public companies. The law stipulates that the PCAOB inspect auditor firms’ performances and their quality control systems regularly to make sure they follow the standards that the PCAOB set up. For the auditors of public companies, the PCAOB implements a risk-based approach to assess audit engagements. The inspection uses high-risk samples to evaluate an auditing firm instead of…

Lawrence, the president of Downing Digital Healthcare Partners said, “Customers just aren’t aware of the prevalence of sudden cardiac arrest.” Each year in the United States over 424,000 victims are being affected all ages, in Hawaii, Native Hawaiians are 1.7 times (over 70%) more likely to die from heart disease than other race. To prevent this from happening to all citizens, CFL (Certification for Life) wants to increase funding for more access to an AED. Our goal as the CFL is to train…

Title Anatomical variation of the superior thyroid artery and its relation to the external laryngeal nerve. Introduction The thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland located in the anterior triangle of the neck. It consists of two lobes, right and left, connected by an isthmus in the middle. The thyroid gland is mainly supplied by the superior thyroid artery, the first branch of the external carotid artery, and the inferior thyroid artery, a branch of the thyrocervical trunk of the…

Why should people chose a public accounting firm over a private accounting firm? First, why should you have an accounting degree in the first place? You should have an accounting degree because there are always jobs for this field and the chances you will actual get a job are really high in either public or private accounting firms. People say having an accounting degree can have 360 different jobs opportunities. You can work anywhere because everyone need an accountant from firms like public…

I choose KPMG (Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler) since it 's one of the leading accounting firms that I admire most. I think it is a prominent firm that has been successful for many years across the entire globe. Also, I am an accountant and have admired this company over the years. I always wondered what drives them to be so successful. KPMG was established in 1987, and its global headquarters is in Amstelveen, Netherlands. It provides audit, tax, and advisory consultation which help clients…

repair them; I remember him saying it’s either a straight forward case or a complicated one. Ours was the second type of transplant. It was mesmerizing and breathtaking to see how the kidney became viable and pinkish after he connected it to the external iliac artery and vein. I enjoyed observing the surgeon while checking for any bleeding at the suture lines to make sure everything went smooth. I remember the next day when we were rounding and visiting the gentleman in his room, he was super…

and actual independence of the external audit process and this role will continue to evolve going forward (Cohen, Krishnamoorthy & Wright, 2002a). KPMG's Audit Committee Institute (2003) states: “Today, as never before, the role, responsibility, and accountability of the audit committee continue to be the focus of lawmakers, regulators, and shareholders. The audit committee's role in overseeing a company's financial reporting process, including the audits (and auditors) of the financial…

The immense pressure that an external auditor, AIS security auditor faces daily is immense. This is due to their nature of work, which is under constant scrutiny. Outside factors can also cause the ethical morality and technical skills of the auditors mention above to be under scrutiny if not handled correctly. In the article called How Russian Hackers Stole the NASDAQ by Michael Riley one can see such example of an external factor. Not only must they perform well for their accounting firm, but…