Compilations & Reviews provides practitioners with a fundamental, real-world approach for conducting the highest quality compilations and reviews. It reduces the technical language of official pronouncements to easy-to-read, easy-to-understand advice and procedures and is designed to help the CPA enhance the quality of his or her practice.

The all-in-one guide to the latest auditing standards, with clear explanations and more "Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2015" offers the most comprehensive coverage of auditing standards, practices, and procedures, clarifying complex guidelines in clear, easy-to-understand language. Each statement is presented individually with explanations and practice notes that highlight main ideas and mandates, giving practitioners a clearer understanding of SAS standards and how they're used. Practical illustrations, checklists and questionnaires guide readers through the auditing process, and updates are highlighted to call attention to recent changes. This useful guide includes background information that sheds light on the reasoning behind each pronouncement, as well as a comprehensive glossary that clarifies unfamiliar or nuanced terms. Coverage also includes interpretations of all new Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services Compilation and Review statements, with expert advice on remaining compliant as guidelines change. Auditing standards guide the work of an entire industry, but these standards are frequently revised, and compliance is critical. "Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2015" is a complete reference for the auditing professional, logically organized to allow for quick navigation.Understand the real-world application of each standardLearn each standard's effective date and specific mandatesExamine technical alerts, definitions, and interpretationsDevelop techniques for maintaining compliance Identifying, interpreting, and applying the many standards relevant to a particular engagement can be the most difficult part of the auditor's job. This guide simplifies the process by combining the standards, explanations, tools, and expert advice into a single, easily navigated volume. For the auditor who needs to be up to date, "Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2015" provides the latest on GAAS compliance.

This updated edition for accountants and auditors who perform engagements in accordance with SSARS includes the authoritative standards and interpretations applicable to preparation, compilation, and review engagements. The codification is fully indexed and arranged by subject. The guidance (and related interpretations to the extent applicable) will help accountants and auditors apply the standards in specific circumstances and clearly shows amendments, deleted or superseded portions, and conforming changes due to the issuance of other authoritative guidance. In addition to SSARS No. 21, which is now effective, this guide includes the Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) through SSARS No. 24, Omnibus Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services—2018.

This book provides the requirements for performing engagements in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS). This updated edition includes the authoritative standards and interpretations applicable to preparation, compilation, and review engagements. The guidance and related interpretations will help you apply the standards in specific circumstances. The codification also clearly shows amendments, deleted or superseded content, and conforming changes due to the issuance of other authoritative guidance. The codification contains all SSARSs, including SSARS No. 21, which is now effective, through SSARS No. 25, Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements and Adverse Conclusions. SSARS No. 25 further converges AR-C section 90 with International Standard on Review Engagements (ISRE) 2400 (Revised), Engagements to Review Historical Financial Statements, and minimizes differences with the auditing standards regarding concepts that are consistent regardless of the level of service performed on the financial statements.

Updated as of July 1, 2019, this two-volume set is a comprehensive source of professional standards and interpretations issued by the AICPA, such as auditing and attestation, accounting and review services pronouncements, along with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and Bylaws. Standards and related interpretations, to help you apply the standards in specific circumstances, are arranged by subject with amendments noted, superseded portions deleted, and conforming changes reflected. New to this edition: Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 134, Auditor Reporting and Amendments, Including Amendments Addressing Disclosures in the Audit of Financial Statements SAS No. 135, Omnibus Statement on Auditing Standards—2019 SAS No. 136, Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements of Employee Benefit Plans Subject to ERISA SAS No. 137, The Auditor's Responsibilities Relating to Other Information Included in Annual Reports Statement on Standards for Forensic Services No. 1, Statement on Standards for Forensic Services