Audit strategies and their role in the quality of the business audit

Abstract

Increased the need to promote the profession of auditing, and improving the performance of the audit process, which comes through the effective implementation of its tasks, where the auditor collects the necessary data about the nature of client activity, and any other information it deems necessary to carry out the planning and development of the strategy for how to determine the procedures for implementing the audit process and the scope and timing for evidence clues in order to form an opinion technician neutral about the fairness of the financial statements, as required by the standards of the field work of the planning and supervision of the internal control and evidence to prove, but the failure of the auditor whether in the selection of audit strategy or not implemented properly, may lead to difficulty in discovering material misrepresentations in financial statements

Analytical research on a sample of the auditors and the external audit offices in Baghdad

The objectives of planning the audit process in determining the overall strategy of the audit, and the order can be completed successfully and in a timely manner, should the auditor during the planning stage of the audit process _ generally _ determine the nature, timing and extent of the adequacy of tests of the audit, as well as the number and skill of personnel required to perform these tests, and of course will vary this layout depending on the degree of complexity of the task to be performed as well as the experience of the auditor and his knowledge of the affairs of the client and the circumstances, and during this period should be to collect checker necessary information on the nature of the client's activities and policies of the accounting and internal control systems in place, and it has the structure or internal reporting system, should be identified potential problems and diagnosis, including elements of the financial statements which are likely to be adjusted and settled.

The research aims to introduce the concept of strategies, auditing and knowledge of their types and conditions of application of each of them and at fastening on businessess risks strategy therefore know how to apply and motivated adopted and methods, and the most prominent factoring, by observers Financial Inspection Office and the offices of the external audit, as well as the statement of the concept of the quality of the audit, and the characteristics and dimensions, and the factors affecting it, and the impact of the use of  businesses risks strategy for checking the quality of the audit.