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Audit quality: definition, drivers and indicators

Webinar

Audit quality: definition, drivers and indicators

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About this event

Improving audit quality is a shared goal of all parties in the corporate reporting ecosystem. But what does this mean in practice?

There is no generally accepted definition of audit quality. But, different organisations (see our factsheet) have been active in setting audit quality indicators (AQIs). Let’s hear what audit quality implies for them and their experiences in establishing AQIs in their various jurisdictions.

Webinar speakers:

  • Vanessa Teitelbaum, Senior Director, CAQ – US (Center for Audit Quality) (CAQ Audit Quality Disclosure Framework)
  • Tiago Silva Ferreira, Director, and Maria Goreti, Senior Officer, CMVM – Portugal (Portuguese Securities Market Commission) (CMVM AQI initiative)
  • Joachim Schindler, Audit Committee Chair, Salzgitter AG – Germany (IDW AQI initiative)
  • Arnout van Kempen, Chairman of the AQI working party, Quartermasters – Netherlands (Proposed AQIs)
  • Ferry van Leyen, Project Manager, Deloitte – Netherlands
  • David Herbinet, Chair, Audit and Assurance Policy Group, Accountancy Europe

Ask your questions on slido with the code #AQIs.

  • 11:52 - 11:52

    Opening remarks

    David Herbinet, Chair, Audit and Assurance Policy Group, Accountancy Europe

  • 11:52 - 11:52

    Sharing experiences with AQI initiatives

    Vanessa Teitelbaum, Senior Director, CAQ
    Arnout van Kempen, Chairman of the AQI working party, Quartermasters
    Tiago Silva Ferreira, Director, and Maria Goreti, Senior Officer, CMVM
    Joachim Schindler, Audit Committee Chair of Salzgitter AG

  • 17:15 - 17:20

    Break

  • 11:52 - 11:52

    Panel discussion

    Vanessa Teitelbaum
    Tiago Silva Ferreira and Maria Goreti
    Joachim Schindler
    Ferry van Leyen, Project Manager at Deloitte

  • 11:52 - 11:52

    Closing remarks

    David Herbinet, Chair, Audit and Assurance Policy Group, Accountancy Europe