Content of Course
The Practical Auditing course prepares participants, typically with around six months’ experience, for the year ahead. During this time, they will be expected to take on larger and more complex assignments independently. The course strengthens core accounting skills and builds the practical competence required for more challenging client work
Delivered through a combination of lectures and case studies, the course provides hands‑on experience across key areas of advanced financial reporting.
This course covers:
- Bookkeeping from source documents and ensuring accuracy in underlying records
- Identifying client errors and omissions within accounting records
- Applying key accounting adjustments, including depreciation, prepayments, and accruals
- Completing an extended trial balance accurately and efficiently
- Conducting a critical review of financial statements to identify potential issues or areas requiring further investigation
