W6 Discussion “Role of the Auditor

Role of the Auditor

•Discuss the role of an Auditor (both internal and external).

•Who are the Big 4 Accounting Firms?

•What is Sarbanes-Oxley and why was this law created?

•Please list the steps of the accounting cycle.

•Why is this important to the accounting profession?

Please respond to the initial question by day 5 and be sure to post two additional times to peers and/or instructor by day 7. The initial post by day 5 should be a minimum of 150 words. If you use any source outside of your own thoughts, you should reference that source. Include solid grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and spelling.