What is an External Auditor?
An external auditor performs an audit, in accordance with specific laws and regulations of the financial statements of a company, government entity, other legal entity, or organisation, and is independent of the entity being audited.
Users of this financial information such as investors, government agencies, and the general public, rely on the external auditor to present an unbiased and independent audit report.
What does an External Auditor?
- Collates, checks and analyses spreadsheet data;
- Examines company accounts and financial control systems;
- Gauges levels of financial risk within organisations;
- Checks that financial reports and records are accurate and reliable;
- Ensures that assets are safeguarded;
- Identifies if and where processes are not working as they should and advising on changes to be made;
- Prepares reports, commentaries and financial statements;
- Liaise with managerial staff and presenting findings and recommendations;
- Ensures procedures, policies, legislation and regulations are correctly followed and complied with;
- Undertakes wage reviews.
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