Engagement Reengineering

• Efficiency assessment engagements
  • Evaluation of representative sample of audit practice
  • Partner discussion of audit approach
  • Efficiency findings report

• Annual on-site inspections
  • Practice monitoring inspection
  • Findings report
  • Consulting review support for peer review

• Pre-audit planning services
  • Pre-audit staff meetings
  • Auditing planning services for selected  engagements
  • RFP and bid proposals

• Post-issuance QA reports
  • Consulting reviews
  • Disclosure reviews
  • Compliance reviews

• Annual efficiency assessments
  • Follow-up on initial sample of engagements
  • Targeted selection of additional engagements
  • Statistical tracking of efficiency measures

• Field work support
  • E-mail support for staff
  • Working paper review
  • Technical support

• Documentation design services
  • Customized forms and checklists
  • Vendor-modified forms and checklists
  • Industry-specific audit programs and disclosure checklists

• Practice development services
  • Firm structure review
  • Compensation structure review
  • Staff development and retention services

• Practice management services
  • Client profitability review
  • Transition services to consulting focus
  • Marketing to generate consulting engagements