Engagement Partner Involvement Across the Irish Audit Lifecycle - A Practical Guide

Introduction

The Engagement Partner plays a pivotal role throughout each phase of an audit.

Their active involvement is essential to forming a robust and appropriate audit opinion and properly documenting that involvement is key to evidencing the basis for such conclusions.

Delivered by Elaine Jackson of Michael Power Accountants and Process, this webinar provides a clear and practical overview of the stages of an audit and offers actionable guidance on how Engagement Partners can demonstrate their involvement effectively at each phase.

This webinar is aimed at:

• Engagement Partners, who are responsible for the performance of the audit engagement and the issuance of the auditor’s report on behalf of the firm
• Audit team members, who support the engagement and who will benefit from understanding the critical points at which Engagement Partner input is required
• Auditors at all levels who want to deepen their understanding of audit governance and documentation expectations

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Audit acceptance/continuance
• Key audit information
• Practical insight into the Engagement Partner’s required involvement during each of the following phases:
• Audit planning
• Audit fieldwork
• Forming an audit opinion
• Audit completion

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Friday 28th November 2025

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