{"id":29353,"date":"2025-05-24T14:10:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T08:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=29353"},"modified":"2025-08-20T17:59:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T12:29:26","slug":"peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"Peer Review \u2013 Checklist for Preliminary Review Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6accf6f4aa0d7\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6accf6f4aa0d7\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Peer_Review_Checklist_related_to_Preliminary_Review_Procedures\" >Peer Review\u00a0 Checklist related to Preliminary Review Procedures<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Checklist_related_to_Audit_Planning\" >Checklist related to Audit Planning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Checklist_related_to_Performance_Execution\" >Checklist related to Performance &amp; Execution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Checklist_related_to_Senior_Review_Procedures\" >Checklist related to Senior Review Procedures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Checklist_related_to_Partner_Review\" >Checklist related to Partner Review<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Checklist_related_to_Final_Audit_File_Closing_Procedures\" >Checklist related to Final Audit File &amp; Closing Procedures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Important_Notes_for_Peer_Reviewers\" >Important Notes for Peer Reviewers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Recommended_Next_Steps_for_PU_Practice_Unit\" >Recommended Next Steps for PU (Practice Unit):<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Non-compliance_with_mandatory_auditing_Quality_control_standards_corresponding_implications\" >Non-compliance with mandatory auditing &amp; Quality control standards &amp;\u00a0 corresponding implications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/peer-review-checklist-for-preliminary-review-procedures\/#Quality_control_standards_implications\" >Quality control standards &amp; implications<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24090\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Peer-Review-Certificate..jpg\" alt=\"Peer Review Certificate.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Peer-Review-Certificate..jpg 1200w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Peer-Review-Certificate.-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Peer-Review-Certificate.-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Peer-Review-Certificate.-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Peer-Review-Certificate.-800x400.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_Review_Checklist_related_to_Preliminary_Review_Procedures\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Peer Review\u00a0 Checklist related to Preliminary Review Procedures<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Sl. No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Item<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Key Checks \/ Clarifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Pre-audit meeting minutes<\/td>\n<td>Available &amp; documented<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Appointment letter with terms, resolution, and audit fees method<\/td>\n<td>Mandatory review<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>ADT-1 filing &amp; NOC from predecessor auditor (for first audit)<\/td>\n<td>Verify records &amp; ROC filings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Audit risk assessment<\/td>\n<td>Using professional judgment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Organizational understanding: AOA, MOA, structure, internal controls<\/td>\n<td>Permanent file references<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Materiality assessment (entity-specific basis)<\/td>\n<td>With logical rationale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Applicability analysis: Small company, CASR, IFC, CARO, etc.<\/td>\n<td>Preliminary checklist must<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Appropriate audit team deployment<\/td>\n<td>Based on risk, size, nature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Documented &amp; communicated audit plan\/strategy<\/td>\n<td>Internal communication logs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Client acceptance procedures<\/td>\n<td>Especially for new clients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Client continuation procedures<\/td>\n<td>Documented re-evaluation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Written agreement of engagement terms<\/td>\n<td>In line with SAs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Competency assessment of audit team<\/td>\n<td>Before engagement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Compliance with QC procedures (SQC-1)<\/td>\n<td>Ensure applied properly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Review of prior year\u2019s FS, Auditor\u2019s, Director\u2019s, and Internal Auditor\u2019s Reports<\/td>\n<td>Also check for significant changes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Fundamental accounting assumptions: Going concern, accrual, consistency<\/td>\n<td>Document client policy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Entity-specific ownership reviews<\/td>\n<td>Company: shareholding, MCA, Board Minutes; Partnership\/LLP: PSR ratio, DP details<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Journal entry testing checklist<\/td>\n<td>Mandatory to address fraud risks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Analytical procedures &amp; substantive testing<\/td>\n<td>Ensure sufficiency &amp; reliability<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Audit programme checklist preparation<\/td>\n<td>To guide execution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Inter-team discussion checklist<\/td>\n<td>Evidence of collaboration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Statutory Audit &amp; Accounting Standards checklist<\/td>\n<td>Including Ind AS\/AS applicability<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>CARO &amp; GST compliance checklists<\/td>\n<td>Legal\/regulatory adherence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Disclosure of accounting policy changes<\/td>\n<td>Documented with rationale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Significant issues discussion with management &amp; TCWG<\/td>\n<td>Memos, minutes, emails<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Checklist_related_to_Audit_Planning\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Checklist related to Audit Planning<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 197px;\" width=\"905\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Engagement with management &amp; TCWG; consideration of internal audit reliance; fraud risk review<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>Comprehensive audit plan including assertion-level procedures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>Sign-off of strategy and audit plan by partner\/manager<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Checklist_related_to_Performance_Execution\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Checklist related to Performance &amp; Execution<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 256px;\" width=\"899\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>Partner supervision and real-time involvement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>Timely reviews and changes in audit plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>Areas requiring consultation identified and acted upon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Checklist_related_to_Senior_Review_Procedures\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Checklist related to Senior Review Procedures<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 917px;\" width=\"912\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>Working papers cross-referenced and complete<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>Summary of procedures, issues, judgments, conclusions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>In-charge senior\u2019s review of assistants\u2019 work and adherence to timelines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>Working paper updates, including permanent files<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>Checklists reviewed by audit manager<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>Time budget vs actual with explanations for deviations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>Unadjusted errors assessed for materiality<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>Draft FS figures reconciled with audit working papers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>Draft FS reviewed for compliance with accounting principles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>Draft audit opinion prepared and justified<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>Events after balance sheet date identified and addressed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td>Final deliverables checklist approved by audit partner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<td>Next year audit planning initiated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Checklist_related_to_Partner_Review\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Checklist related to Partner Review<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 309px;\" width=\"898\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>45<\/td>\n<td>Availability and secure storage of documents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>Tax computation review clearance (if required by independent reviewer)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>47<\/td>\n<td>Partner review of final deliverables checklist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>Audit report reviewed for accuracy and qualifications discussed with management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Checklist_related_to_Final_Audit_File_Closing_Procedures\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Checklist related to Final Audit File &amp; Closing Procedures<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 430px;\" width=\"908\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td><strong>Review of final audit files should typically include:<\/strong> Working papers, lead schedules, conclusions, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>Matters escalated to partner resolved satisfactorily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>51<\/td>\n<td>Unadjusted errors summarized and checked for materiality<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td>Lead schedules and conclusions documented for each material area<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td>All MOCs and audit adjustments approved and signed by TCWG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>54<\/td>\n<td>Qualifications\/Emphases communicated to TCWG before final issuance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>55<\/td>\n<td>Signed closing trial balance retained in file<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Notes_for_Peer_Reviewers\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Important Notes for Peer Reviewers<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Minimum 3 samples for firms &lt;1 year old \u2013 1-year certificate issued.<\/li>\n<li>Include highest turnover assurance engagement.<\/li>\n<li>At least 1 sample from:\n<ul>\n<li>Each <em>Clause 30 A to Q<\/em> category (Part A of Questionnaire).<\/li>\n<li>Each <em>type of assurance engagement<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><em>Tender-based<\/em> assurance services.<\/li>\n<li><em>Branch with turnover &gt; HO or &gt; \u20b925 lakhs<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>If required sample size &lt; minimum, select 100% population &amp; intimate Board.<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of 1-year validity to be issued for L1, L2, or new PUs not meeting criteria.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recommended_Next_Steps_for_PU_Practice_Unit\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Recommended Next Steps for PU (Practice Unit):<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Immediate Implementation of SQC 1 \u2013 with comprehensive documentation of policies and procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Training and Development Programs \u2013 for all audit staff on current SAs and industry-specific knowledge.<\/li>\n<li>Strict Documentation Controls \u2013 to ensure working papers reflect planning, execution, and conclusions.<\/li>\n<li>Peer Review Remediation Plan \u2013 submit a corrective action plan to ICAI if under peer review scrutiny.<\/li>\n<li>Engagement Quality Control Review (EQCR) \u2013 for all high-risk audits<\/li>\n<li>Peer Review Process, structured clearly in three stages: Planning, Execution, and Reporting.<\/li>\n<li>Total duration: Entire process should be completed within 90 days from PU notification. Reviewer must not start the review before receiving Board&#8217;s approval and confidentiality declarations. Final Submission Includes:\n<ol>\n<li>Final Report + Annexure I &amp; II<\/li>\n<li>Sample list and selection basis<\/li>\n<li>PU&#8217;s representation + Reviewer&#8217;s verification<\/li>\n<li>Compliance confirmation (AS\/SQC)<\/li>\n<li>Completed Questionnaire copy<\/li>\n<li>Peer Review fee receipt<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Non-compliance_with_mandatory_auditing_Quality_control_standards_corresponding_implications\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Non-compliance with mandatory auditing &amp; Quality control standards &amp;\u00a0 corresponding implications<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29356\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Quality-Control-Standards-for-Audit-and-Assurance-Firms-1.jpg\" alt=\"Quality-Control-Standards-for-Audit-and-Assurance-Firms.\" width=\"944\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Quality-Control-Standards-for-Audit-and-Assurance-Firms-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Quality-Control-Standards-for-Audit-and-Assurance-Firms-1-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Non-compliance with mandatory auditing and quality control standards, particularly those issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), such as\u00a0SQC 1 (Standard on Quality Control)- Standards on Auditing (SAs) like SA 210, SA 300, SA 315, SA 320, SA 330, SA 240, SA 530, SA 570, etc. Summary breakdown of key findings of non-compliance with mandatory auditing and quality control standards and the corresponding implications:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Absence of Quality Control Policies \u2013 SQC 1<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No documented quality control policies; rudimentary practices.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Indicates a systemic failure in ensuring audit quality, especially in ethical requirements and client acceptance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Independence Not Evidenced<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No evidence that independence policies were followed or applied at the engagement level.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Breach of Code of Ethics; may impair auditor\u2019s independence and objectivity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quality_control_standards_implications\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Quality control standards &amp; implications<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Absence of Engagement Letters \u2013 SA 210<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: Engagement letters not obtained.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: No formal agreement with the client; increased risk of misunderstandings on scope, fees, responsibilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Inadequate Staff Training &amp; No Review Process<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: Staff lacks industry knowledge; no senior review.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Non-compliance with SA 220 on quality control for an audit; risks improper audit execution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>No Standard Audit Planning or Checklists \u2013 SA 300<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No documented planning or standard audit checklists.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Weak audit planning, inconsistent quality, and non-compliance with fundamental auditing principles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>No Risk-Based Approach \u2013 SA 315, SA 330<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No planning, audit strategy, risk assessment, or documented audit responses.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: High audit risk; failure to detect material misstatements or fraud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>No Evaluation of Internal Controls \u2013 SA 315 &amp; SA 330<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No control environment evaluation or testing of internal controls.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Potential misstatement risks not identified or mitigated; undermines audit reliability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Non-Compliance with SA 240 \u2013 Fraud Responsibility<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No procedures relating to risk of fraud performed.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Violates a critical audit standard; exposes auditor to liability in case of fraud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>No Audit Sampling Methodology \u2013 SA 530<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No audit sampling plan; biased and undocumented sample selection.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Ineffective audit conclusions; increased detection risk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Lack of Documentation for Testing<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: Testing only evidenced via query sheets; no clear trail.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Breach of SA 230, Audit Documentation; weakens audit defensibility and quality control.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>No Audit of Significant Estimates and Judgments<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: No evidence of evaluating client estimates or judgments.<\/li>\n<li>Implication: Contravenes SA 540, risk of unchallenged bias or misstatements in financial reporting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>No Going Concern Assessment\u2014SA 570<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Issue: Severe financial distress indicators ignored; no going concern evaluation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Implication: Major risk; 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