1. Introduction of Audits and Regulatory
Compliance
Presented By :- Guided By:-
Jitendra K. Sonawane Dr.L.R.Zawar
M.Pharm (QA)
H. R. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and
Research, Shirpur

2. Contents
Introduction.
Definition
Scope of Auditing
Qualities of an Auditor
Techniques of Auditing
Objectives of Audits.
Management of Audit.
Responsibilities.
References

3. Definition Of Audits
Auditing in simple terms could be defined as inspection of a process
or a system to make sure that it complies with the requirements of its
intended use.
Auditing is a systematic and independent examination of data,
statements, records, operations and performances (financial or
otherwise) of an enterprise for a stated purpose. In any auditing
situation, the Auditor perceives and recognizes the propositions
before him for examination, collects evidence, evaluates the same and
on this basis, formulates his judgment which is communicated
through his audit report.”

4. Scope of Auditing
In comparison with earlier days, where the main objective of
auditing was to detect fraud, we now have enhanced ways to
determine a true and fair view of financial statements. In recent
times, almost every country of the world has introduced various
legislations and framed rules and regulation of auditing.
In India also legislations related to Tax Audit, Cost Audit,
Management Audit and operation Audit, etc. are coming up.
The main purpose of auditing is to certify the correctness of
financial statements and to detect errors and frauds.

5. Qualities of an Auditor
He must have adequate skills and qualities to conduct his work
efficiently.
An Auditor must be honest, impartial and unbiased.
He should also be hard-working, have adequate common sense,
capacity to hear arguments of others, systematic and methodical.
An Auditor should ask for clarification on matter on which he is
unable to understand the information provided to him.
His audit report should be correct and clear.
He must have thorough knowledge of financial management,
industrial management and business organizations.

6. Techniques of Auditing
Following are the common techniques of auditing −
Checking of posting and casting.
Physical verification of assets.
Verification and examination of transactions with available
evidences.
Scrutiny of the books of accounts,
Checking of various calculations.
Checking of carried forward balances in next year.
Checking of Bank reconciliation statements.
Auditor can get information from inside and outside sources of
organization.

7. Quality Audit
A systematic and independent examination to determine whether
quality activities and related results comply with planned
arrangement and whether these arrangements are implemented
effectively and are suitable to achieve objectives.
TYPES OF QUALITY AUDIT:
1)INTERNAL QUALITY AUDIT
2)EXTERNAL QUALITY AUDIT

8. 1)INTERNAL QUALITY AUDIT
a) Quality system audit,
b) Management quality audits
c) Process quality audits,
d) Data processing quality audits.
e) Decision Sampling.
2) EXTERNAL QUALITY AUDIT
a)Quality system certification
b)Vendor appraisal
c)Regulatory controls
d)Quality system improvement audit
e)Product certification.

9. Objectives of Audits
There are Three type of objectives of auditing are discussed
as follow;-
A) PRIMARY OBJECTIVES
B) SECONDARY OBJECTIVES
C) SPECIAL OBJECTIVES

10. A ) PRIMARY OBJECTIVES
The Primary objectives of auditing are as below;-
1) FAIRNESS OF STATEMENTS: The purpose of auditing is to
determine the fairness of statements. The financial statements can
show true and fair view after auditing. Due to limitations of
financial statements it is not possible to provide cent percent
accuracy, So an attempt is made to show the fair view of financial
statements.
2) PRESCRIBED LAWS: The purpose of the audit is to check that
prescribed laws have been followed in the preparation of financial
statements. There are various laws that govern the working of
many businesses. The auditor can indicate whether the prescribed
laws were followed in the preparation of final accounts.

11. 3) ACCOUNTING POLICIES: The purpose of auditing is to
examine the accounting policies. There is need to follow the
accounting policies for preparing accounting records. The effective
accounting system can provide better results. The auditor can
express an opinion on the accounting policies in the best interest of
business.
4) INDEPENDENT OPINION: The purpose of the audit is to
express an independent opinion. The auditor must be honest in his
work. Management and other persons must not influence him
There must be high ethical standard for independent reporting.

12. B) SECONDARY OBJECTIVES
The Secondary objectives of auditing are as below;-
1. DETECTION OF ERRORS: The purpose of auditing is to detect
the errors. The auditor can use ways to find out errors in the accounting
records.
2. DETECTION OF FRAUDS: The purpose of auditing is to detect
frauds. The management is responsible for the detection of frauds. The
management can take steps to correct the wrong effects of frauds for
the benefit of owners.
3.PREVENTION OF FRAUDS: The purpose of auditing is to Prevent
frauds. In accounting, it includes manipulation or alteration of records
and misappropriation of assets, an omission of the effects of the
transaction from records or documents, recording of the transaction
without substance and misapplication of accounting policies.

13. C SPECIAL OBJECTIVES
The Special objectives of auditing are as below;-
1. MANAGEMENT AUDIT: The purpose of management audit is to assess the
performing, review the organizational structure and suggest the best course of
action. It is a voluntary audit.
2. TAX AUDIT: The purpose of auditing is to satisfy the taxation officers. These
can be conducted to determine the income. The sole proprietors and partnership
firms can settle their tax matters through tax audit
3. SOCIALAUDIT: The purpose of the social audit is to measure social
performance of the business. The society is concerned with the Protection of natural
environment The social audit can examine the business performance of the society.
4. PROPRIETY AUDIT. the purpose of propriety audit is to examine the proper
use of money. There is a requirement of economic use of resources in the best
interest of business. There must be a justification for spending every rupee for the
benefit of business. The audit can determine the wise use of money.

14. 5. COST AUDIT: The purpose of cost audit is to verify the correctness of cost
accounts. The management must have followed the cost objectives in
maintaining books and other records. The cost audit can help the management
to improve the efficiency in doing business.
6, OPERATIONS; The purpose of operations audit is to prevent misuse of
resources It is a part of social audit The management must use prudence in
spending money. There is need of intelligent use of resources for optimum
output with lowest possible cost.
7. BID OFFER: The purpose of the audit is to determine the real value of the
business forbid offer. The value of net tangible assets becomes the basis of
Sales. The bidders can offer bid price on the basis of such price. The audited
accounts serve as a guideline to arrive at a certain decision.
8. PURCHASE CONSIDERATION: The purpose of the audit is to determine
the purchase price of a business. The audited accounts determine value of assets
and liabilities. The buyers and sellers Come to know the real value of a
business. They can make a deal to amalgamate or merge business.

15. 9. LOAN: The purpose of the audit may be a loan. The
management can approach banks and other lenders. The bankers
rely on audited accounts for the supply of money. The audited
accounts are legal requirements of the loan facility.
10. ADMISSION: The purpose of the audit may be an admission
of a partner. The audited accounts can provide information to new
as well as old partners. They can decide terms and conditions for
admission. The value of assets and liabilities is agreed upon.
11. PROFITS: The purpose Of audit may be checking variations
in profits. The fluctuation in profits can be analyzed by an expert
auditor. The file of business depends on reasonable profits.

16. Management of Audit
Is a systematic examination of decisions and actions of the
management to analyse the performance.
audit involves the review of managerial aspects like
organizational objective, policies, procedures, structure, control
and system in order to check the efficiency or performance of
the management over the activities of the Company.
Audit management helps simplify and well-organise the work
flow and collaboration process of compiling audits.
Most audit teams heavily rely on email and shared drive for
sharing information between each other.

17. Typically task such as submitting client request, sender reminder
and following up on findings are all done from using broad
tools.
Audit management oversees the internal/external audit staff,
establishes audit programs, and hires and trains the appropriate
audit personnel.
The staff should have the necessary skills and expertise to
identify inherent risks of the business and assess the overall
effectiveness of controls in place relating to the company's
internal controls.

18. To manage an audit team in a manner to achieve good
results, it is important that audit managers have strong
leadership skills,
Auditing involves planning, method, facts, procedures,
controls, risk, and management.
Communication skills is key to many successful auditors.

19. Responsibilities
1) Appointing responsible individual (s) to work with the
auditor(s)
2. Providing a work area and facilities for the auditor
3. Ensuring auditor(s) access to the necessary facilities
4. Attending specific meetings with the auditor (s)
5. Reviewing the audit findings to ensure agreement with
the facts.

20. Responsibilities
A. Team Leader Responsibilities
➢Make final decision for all phases of the audit.
➢Prepare Audit Plan.
➢Brief the team.
➢Review working documents to ensure adequacy.
➢Report critical nonconformities to the auditee
immediately.
➢Report any major obstacles encountered during the audit.
➢Represent the audit team at opening and closing meetings.
➢Submit the audit report.

21. B. Team Member Responsibilities:
➢Prepare any work documents (Including check-list)
necessary to carry out those tasks.
➢Review all relevant information related to their assigned
tasks.
➢Report deficiencies and audit findings to team leader.
➢Communicate the audit requirements to the auditee.
➢Collect objective evidence from the audit.
➢Report the audit findings to auditee.
➢Verify corrective actions taken in response to CAR’s

22. References
https://www.wikihow.com/Manage-Auditors-and-
Regulators.
"Audit, accounting and reporting". Retrieved 4 Nov 2015.
"Help your teams become more audit efficient with ACL's
audit management solution". 4 Feb 2015. Retrieved 29
Oct 2015.
"MANAGEMENT AUDIT". Retrieved 3 November 2015.
"Communication Skills for Auditors". Retrieved 3 Nov 2015.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Management_auditing.
Audit Plan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audit_plan

23. Thank You