Expert auditors’ services classification

Abstract

The profession of an expert auditor is a public trust occupation with a distinctive feature of taking responsibility for actions in the public interest. The main responsibility of expert auditors is performing financial auditing; however, expert auditors are prepared to carry out different tasks which encompass a wide plethora of financial and auditing services for different kinds of institutions and companies. The aim of the article is first of all the description of expert auditors’ services classification according to domestic and international regulations and second of all the comparison of these services. The article presents services classifications according to domestic regulations, the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) regulations and according to the IFAC ethics code for professional accountants. The article uses domestic and international regulations concerning the article topic.