Auditing

General

Course Contents

  • Definition and meaning of auditing.
  • Audit distinctions and categories of auditors.
  • Audit project monitoring bodies.
  • Internal control framework and internal control standards.
  • Audit procedures.
  • Asset control.
  • Control of participants and securities.
  • Inventory control.
  • Claims control.
  • Control of changes in net worth.
  • Liability control.
  • Checking provisions for risks and expenses.
  • Control of cost of goods sold and cost of goods sold.

Educational Goals

The purpose of the course is for students to understand:

  • The distinction between internal and external auditing, as well as the organizational function of auditing.
  • The possible causes of discrepancies between planned and executed activities.
  • The verification methodology.
  • The functional organization of the internal audit function.
  • The inclusion of internal auditing in the organization of a business.
  • How to prepare audit methods for all levels of the organizational operation of businesses.

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

  • Plan the operation of the internal audit.
  • Design the operating rules of internal audit in various categories of companies, in various management systems and in various economic sectors.
  • Perform individual audit activities and verifications.
  • Effectively use deviation identification tools.

General Skills

to be filled

Teaching Methods

  • Face to face.

Use of ICT means

  • Online guidance.
  • Slides Projection in the classroom.
  • Use of E-mail and onlne communication systems.
  • Use of e-learning system (moodle).

Teaching Organization

ActivitySemester workload
Lectures39
Assignment(s)35
Personal Study51
Total125

Students Evaluation

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Recommended Bibliography

  1. ΕΛΕΓΚΤΙΚΗ ΕΣΩΤΕΡΙΚΟΣ ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ – ΘΕΩΡΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΕΣ Συγγραφείς: ΝΕΓΚΑΚΗΣ ΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ,ΤΑΧΥΝΑΚΗΣ ΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΗΣ Έτος Τρέχ. Έκδοσης 2017.
  2. ΕΛΕΓΚΤΙΚΗ Συγγραφείς: ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΑΛΗΦΑΝΤΗΣ Έτος Τρέχ. Έκδοσης  2018.
  3. Εσωτερικός Έλεγχος Συγγραφείς: Δημήτριος Βασιλείου, Νικόλαος Ηρειώτης, Μάριος Μενεξιάδης, Δημήτριος Μπάλιος  Έτος Τρέχ. Έκδοσης 2017.

Related Research Journals

  1. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance.