Obtain understanding of procedures management performs to identify subsequent events.
Inquire of management and those charged with governance.
Read minutes of meetings of owners, management, and those charged with governance.
Review entity’s interim financial statements.
Provide new information about conditions existing at date of the financial statements.
Adjust financial statements to reflect new information.
Involve events that arose following the date of the financial statements.
Disclose in financial statements.
If discovered prior to audit report release date, perform procedures related to items:
Revise date of auditors’ reports to reflect new completion date.
Dual date auditors’ reports.
Following audit report release date: If facts would result in revision of auditors’ report or F/S and individuals are relying on F/S.
Notify individuals relying on F/S.
Issue revised F/S which provide disclosure of facts.