IAASA, Ireland’s accounting enforcer, has today published a paper setting out information requests that it has raised with companies on their climate-related disclosures in their annual financial reports. The primary purpose of this paper is to provide preparers, auditors and users of financial statements with information to encourage discussion as to whether issuers adequately consider … Continued

IAASA has published its final video in a series designed to provide information on the Quality Management Standards in Ireland. This video provides an overview of the revisions to ISA 220 – Quality Management for an Audit of Financial Statements. Find the explainer video at the following link here

IAASA, Ireland’s accounting enforcer, has today published its annual Observations paper highlighting matters that those charged with governance should consider when preparing their financial statements for 2022. The paper notes that 2022 financial statements will be prepared against an uncertain outlook with businesses facing uncertainties: Meanwhile, the COVID-19 recovery path remains unclear and sporadic resurgence in cases … Continued

IAASA has published a Consultation Paper on its proposed revised Policy Paper – Publication of information regarding IAASA’s financial reporting supervision activities. The purpose of this proposed revised Policy Paper is two-fold: (a)to set out IAASA’s policy on the publication of the outcomes of its financial reporting examination activities, and (b)to set out the nature and … Continued

IAASA has published its fourth video in a series designed to provide information on the Quality Management Standards in Ireland. This video provides an overview of International Standard on Quality Management 2 – Engagement Quality Reviews. The final video in the series, which will be published on IAASA’s YouTube channel over the coming weeks, will … Continued

IAASA has published its third video in a series designed to provide information on the Quality Management Standards in Ireland. This video provides an overview of the eight components of a system of quality mangagement as set out in International Standard on Quality Management 1- Quality Management for Firms that Perform Audits or Reviews of … Continued

Today, IAASA has published the second video in a series designed to provide information on the Quality Management Standards in Ireland. This video provides an overview of International Standard on Quality Management 1- Quality Management for Firms that Perform Audits or Reviews of Financial Statements, or Other Assurance or Related Services Engagements. Further videos in … Continued

IAASA has published a Consultation Paper on its proposals to adopt Standards for Investment Reporting (Ireland) (‘SIRs (Ireland)’). Consultation Closes 5pm on Friday 15 April 2022 SIR (Ireland) 1000 – Investment Reporting Standards Applicable to all Engagements in Connection with an Investment Circular SIR (Ireland) 2000 – Investment Reporting Standards Applicable to Public Reporting Engagements on … Continued

IAASA, Ireland’s accounting enforcer, has today published a further compendium of financial reporting decisions. These decisions relate to accounting treatments applied by CRH plc, Crown Global Secondaries plc, Flutter Entertainment plc, Irish Continental Group plc, Kerry Group plc, Kingspan Group plc and Smurfit Kappa Group plc in their financial reports. These decisions cover a range … Continued

IAASA’s corporate services unit provides a broad range of administrative supports to IAASA, and a Secretariat to the Board and to certain of its Committees.  The clerical officer will assist the Corporate Service Team in the efficient delivery of the Authority’s administrative, ICT and HR support functions.  The role is part-time, normally worked mornings only. … Continued