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Who is responsible for a discrepancy in the disclosure of Accounting policies in the Audited Accounts?(1) Auditor(2)Accounts Head (3)Management

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Question added by mukkur srinivasan varadhan , Chartered Accountant , Chartered Accountant in practice
Date Posted: 2014/01/16
Rehan Qureshi
by Rehan Qureshi , Financial Consultant , Self Employeed

It is purely responsibilities of the Management 

Yusuf Dalal
by Yusuf Dalal , General Accountant. , Gmamco Contracting LLC

Primarily the management is responsible for such incident, then depending upon the organizational & hirerarchy  structure, account head is also responsible for such act.

 

sameer parkar
by sameer parkar , Senior Accountant , Al Andalus Trading Company

Management of the Company is responsible for the preparation, presentation and integrity of the Company's financial statements as well as the Company's financial reporting process, accounting policies, internal accounting controls and disclosure controls and procedures.

Muhammad Ahsan Tariq - FCCA
by Muhammad Ahsan Tariq - FCCA , Finance Manager/Finance Business Partner , ZAHID GROUP

The primary responsiblity of the preparation and true and fair presentation of F/S lies with management of the Co.

Hazem Habra ACCA CMA CIA
by Hazem Habra ACCA CMA CIA , Financial Controller , Qatar Basketball Fed - QOC

3 - management

Asim Azaldeen Abdalrahman Mhammed
by Asim Azaldeen Abdalrahman Mhammed , Property Manager , TAAM PROPERTY

Responsbillity of management

Mohammed Hussain Shah
by Mohammed Hussain Shah , Finance Manager , Al-Naba Contracting Co. Ltd

Management is generally held responsible for producing accounts of the company including accounting policies. The management may in turn held the accounting head as accountable depending on the organizational structure and delegations.

Mohammad Ibrahim, CMA, CertIFR
by Mohammad Ibrahim, CMA, CertIFR , Accounting Operation Team Leader , KFH ( Kuwait Finance House )

first is the management who adopted the accounting policy , and second the accounts head who must be aware of the validity and congruence of the all of accounting policies with IFRS .

Salman Khan
by Salman Khan , Business Partner , FD Strategic Consultants

It is Management responsibility, but auditor must report it if they fail to report discrepancies they are also responsible.

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