Abstract:This study aims to determine the effect of accounting information systems, audit quality and knowledge partially on the accuracy of audit opinion provision at Public Accounting Firms in Medan. The sample selection method…
in this study was carried out using purposive sampling. The sample was taken as many as 45 respondents from a total population of 244 auditors working at 20 Public Accounting Firms in Medan. The independent variables in this study are accounting information systems (X1), audit quality (X2) and knowledge (X3), while the dependent variable is the accuracy of audit opinion provision. Data analysis used multiple linear regression analysis. The results of the study indicate that the Accounting Information System has a significant effect on the accuracy of audit opinion provision at Public Accounting Firms in Medan. Audit quality has a significant effect on the accuracy of audit opinion provision at Public Accounting Firms in Medan. Knowledge has a significant effect on the accuracy of audit opinion provision at Public Accounting Firms in Medan. Accounting Information Systems, audit quality and knowledge simultaneously have a significant effect on the accuracy of audit opinion provision at Public Accounting Firms in Medan.
Abstract:This research aims to investigate the influence of earnings management practices on the value relevance of accounting information in the Indonesian business environment. The research method used is qualitative with a library…
rary study approach and document content analysis. Data was obtained through in-depth interviews with related parties such as auditors and financial managers, as well as analysis of the contents of documents in the form of financial reports and company meeting notes. The research results show that earnings management practices can reduce the value relevance of accounting information by affecting the quality of information conveyed in financial reports. Practices such as increasing revenue estimates or delaying expense recognition can cloud the picture of a company's true performance, which in turn affects economic decision making. These findings emphasize the importance of transparency and integrity in accounting practices to maintain the value relevance of accounting information for stakeholders. The implication of this research for accounting theory is the need to pay attention to earnings management practices within a broader theoretical framework regarding the integrity of accounting information. From a practical perspective, companies need to increase awareness of the importance of honest accounting practices and comply with applicable standards to minimize unethical earnings management practices. This implication is also relevant for regulators in strengthening regulations related to financial reporting in order to maintain the integrity of the capital market in Indonesia.
Abstract:The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) implemented new auditing standards which became effective on December 15, 2016, which require auditors to disclose Key Audit Matters (KAM) in their reports.…
. KAM was initiated by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) as an international auditing standard setting body, which aims to increase the transparency of audited financial reports. This study uses qualitative and quantitative methods which use secondary data sources. The secondary data used in this study is in the form of financial reports obtained from the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) via the internet. Based on the results of data analysis of the financial statements of PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk Q2 of 2022, in the independent auditor's report, the main audit item disclosed is the allowance for impairment losses on loans. Based on data obtained from the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), the share price per share at the end of the fourth quarter of 2021 and the share price on June 30, 2022, has fluctuated. It was concluded that in the period following the issuance of the Q2 2022 financial statements with the existence of an independent auditor's report disclosing key audit matters facilitated the flow of company-specific information to the market.
Abstract:The publication of sustainability reporting has become a trend in Indonesia even though the regulations for publishing sustainability reporting have not been mandated. Some companies have published their sustainability reports…
eports voluntarily as a demand for the company’s transparency for its operations to stakeholders. To ensure that the sustainability report submitted by the company follows the guideline, the role of an auditor is needed to carry out the assurance. Therefore, the approach used in this study is qualitative. The qualitative method is research that uses descriptive data from the observation of secondary data. Secondary Data is information that already exists from before and is a collection of data by researchers to complement the data needed for research. In this study, the audit of sustainability reports can increase the credibility and accuracy of the information, primarily to support decision-making for stakeholders; this study tries to explain the role of auditors in sustainability reports.
Abstract:Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in supporting the economic development of countries, including Indonesia. In 2019, SMEs has reached 63,95 million units which took over 99,62% of all businesses…
in Indonesia. SMEs also have contributed 61.79% to Indonesia’s Gross Domestic Product in 2020, hence making them an important contributor to the country’s economic growth. However, SMEs hold some weaknesses compared to large and modern businesses which its limited financial condition and difficulties when applying for funding to the bank due to their lack of proper reporting financial statements in accordance with the accounting standards. In order to resolve this issue, the role of independent auditors holds essential part in making SMEs more bankable by auditing their financial statements. Therefore, the financial statement of SMEs will be more reliable so that the bank will approve SMEs credit application.
Abstract:The activities of a company will continue to change following the changes that occur in the internal environment and the community environment. It will pose a risk and can even be an opportunity for the company to increase…
se its profitability. So from that, all companies including manufacturing companies implement Risk Based Audit (RBA). The purpose of this study is the author will describe what are the advantages of a manufacturing company implementing a risk-based internal audit. The research method used in this study is a qualitative method and secondary data. Risk-based audit is a way or method used in carrying out audit tasks by internal auditors to ensure that existing risks are properly and effectively controlled and managed by company management. In the results of this study, the authors will explain risk-based internal audit in general and the advantages of applying a risk-based audit approach to manufacturing companies.
Abstract:This research aims to examine the impact of professional ethics, professionalism, independence, and experience on the materiality of financial statements for This research aims to examine the impact of professional ethics,…
s, professionalism, independence, and experience on the materiality of financial statements for the public sector. The purpose of this study is to increase public confidence, which is achieved in part through evaluating financial reports by government auditors. In this research, information was collected by sending questionnaires to the accounting companies Djoko, Sidik, and Indra. sampling method using purposeful sampling Multiple regression is the method of data analysis used. data processing software, including Microsoft Excel and SPSS version 25.0. According to the findings of this research, professionalism and experience impact the amount of materialism. Professional ethics and independence have little effect on the objective world.