Understanding Auditing: A Critical Component of Financial Reporting
- APC Revision
- Sep 17, 2024
- 3 min read
Auditing is a fundamental process that ensures the accuracy and reliability of financial statements. An audit involves a thorough examination of a company's financial records by an independent party, often a chartered accountant. The primary objective is to provide assurance that the financial accounts present a fair and true view of the company's financial position, performance, and cash flows.