Description
Participate in discussions with the auditors conducting inspections of the organisation’s accounts and inform the managers about the results and conclusions.
Alternative labels
collaborate with auditors
liaise with auditor
cooperate with auditors
liaising with auditors
work together with auditors
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Liaise with auditors is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Liaise with auditors is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Accounting manager: Accounting managers assume responsibility for all accounting activities relating to financial reporting. They develop and maintain accounting principles and procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial statements issued, supervise accounting staff and manage the accounting activities within the appropriate time frame and budget.
Financial manager: Financial managers handle all the matters in reference to the finance and investments of a company. They manage financial operations of companies such as the assets, liabilities, equity and cash flow aiming to maintain the financial health of the company and operative viability. Financial managers evaluate the strategic plans of the company in financial terms, maintain transparent financial operations for taxation and auditing bodies, and create the financial statements of the company at the end of the fiscal year.
Financial controller: Financial controllers handle all tasks related to the budgeting and accounting aspects of a company or organisation. They implement and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting procedures, and prepare documentation for external audits. They collect information related to financial statements such as assets, liabilities, equity, and cash flow in order to assess the company’s financial position to prepare annual budgets and forecasts.
Accountant:
Accountants review and analyse financial statements, budgets, financial reports, and business plans in order to check for irregularities resulting from error or fraud, and provide their clients with financial advice in matters such as financial forecasting and risk analysis. They may audit financial data, resolve insolvency cases, prepare tax returns and provide other tax-related advice in reference to current legislation.
References
- Liaise with auditors – ESCO