Experienced Staff/New In-Charge - Auditing Intangible Assets and Goodwill
Overview:
This CPE course can be purchased individually or as part of the Audit Staff Essentials - Experienced Staff/New In-Charge staff training bundle.
Review the accounting for intangible assets as well as the history and current accounting for goodwill.
In this CPE self-study course, you will learn about the common risks, internal controls, and auditing procedures for intangible assets and goodwill.
Objectives:
Learning Outcomes
- Identify intangible assets and goodwill and the appropriate accounting for each type.
- Recall the audit objectives and related assertions in the area of intangible assets and goodwill.
- Identify basic processes, controls, and audit procedures in the intangible assets and goodwill area, and identify weaknesses and possible solutions.
- Recall the common audit procedures surrounding intangible assets and goodwill and demonstrate mastery through a commonly encountered audit situation.
Major Topics:
Key Topics
- Accounting for intangible assets and goodwill
- Auditing intangible assets
- Auditing goodwill
- Risk assessment
- Common audit procedures
- Documentation
Designed For:
Who Will Benefit
- Experienced staff
- New in-charge auditors