Format
This course will be delivered via Zoom
on Wednesday 4 March 2026 from 9.30am to 1pm. The Zoom link will be emailed to participants the day before the course is due to take place.
Who should attend
This course is suitable for accountants, auditors, and other business professionals, both from practice and in business, from across the island of Ireland. It will be of particular interest to those who undertake the audit of group companies, be it as Group Auditor or Component Auditor.
Course overview
Some of the issues to be covered across the morning will include:
- An overview of the requirements under the latest UK
& Irish versions of ISA 600, including the current expectations of the
work of both the Group and Component Auditors in their review of Group
Financial Statements.
- Key features of the Group Audit, including Planning
and Completion and review of the work of the Component Auditor.
- The recuring key weaknesses that Professional
Standards have identified in their review work of such Group Audits at our
member firms, as well as how to address these; and
- Documenting your work in this area to the required level of detail and how
our Group Audit Work Programme can help you maintain appropriate work papers
for such audits.
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Have a better understanding of how to complete and document a Group Audit to meet the latest requirements in this area.
Speaker Bio
Jeremy Twomey - FCA - Jeremy in his role as Head of Practice Consulting works alongside his team to support our member practitioners across our service areas, with a particular focus on compliance support, training and our associated advisory services. Jeremy is a Fellow of the Institute, having trained with Ernst & Young; he has held senior management positions across both financial and professional services, as well as the public sector.
Note for Legacy CPA Members
Members who joined Chartered Accountants Ireland following the amalgamation on 1 September, please contuine to book on the CPA Portal here
to ensure you receive your member discount.
Contact us
If you have any questions regarding this or any other CPD course or
requirements, please feel free to contact the team here
or call us at (+353) 01 523 3930
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