Overview  

International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) are regularly updated to respond to changes in the business environment, regulatory expectations, and emerging risks. An annual audit update ensures that auditors remain informed about newly issued or revised ISAs, amendments, and implementation guidance affecting audit planning, execution, and reporting.

Join Jako Liebenberg CA(SA) on 16 September 2026 from 10:00 to 12:00 for our Annual Audit (ISA) Update webinar, where he will provide an overview of recent ISA developments, explore their practical implications, and discuss how auditors should adapt their audit approaches to maintain compliance and audit quality. This session will equip practitioners with the latest insights needed to navigate changes in the auditing landscape and apply the relevant requirements effectively in practice.

Learning objectives  

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills: 

• Explain the purpose and importance of engagement quality reviews.
• Describe the requirements of ISA 220 relating to engagement quality reviews.
• Identify engagements that require an engagement quality review.
• Explain the roles and responsibilities of the engagement quality reviewer.
• Apply engagement quality review procedures in audit practice.
• Assess how engagement quality reviews contribute to overall audit quality.

Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• Introduction to Annual Audit Updates
• Overview of Recent ISA Developments
• Key Areas of ISA Updates
• Quality Management and Audit Updates
• Audit Evidence and Procedures
• Auditor Reporting Updates
• Practical Implications for Audit Planning and Execution
• Regulatory and Compliance Considerations
• Preparing for Future ISA Changes

Obtaining your CPD certificate 

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.   

About the presenter    

Jako Liebenberg CA(SA)  

Jako was born in Port Elizabeth and matriculated in 1993 from Grey College in Bloemfontein. He became a Chartered Accountant and Registered Public Auditor in 2001 after completing his training period. Jako’s entire career has been in Public Practice except for a stint as CFO in the Free State Provincial Government from 2010 to 2012. 

Jako consults for clients across South Africa on Accounting Standards and Compliance, Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment, Tax and Business Development.  

Jako serves as an Assessor the Free State High Court of Appeals as representative in Public Practice. Jako is also a registered SAICA assessor for Trainees. He also serves on the executive committee of the SA Bisley Union and is very active in the promotion of shooting sport through the development of young shooters. 

Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

• Practising accountants including: CA(SA), Professional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA), FCCA, BAP(SA), BA(SA) and ACCA. 

• Independent reviewers. 

• Registered auditors. 

• Compilers. 

Price 

• R 450.00 - Online admission - Individual. 

• Group Price 1 - From R337 per person (up to 5 users)  

• Group Price 2 - From R260 per person (up to 10 users)  

• Group Price 3 - From R224 per person (over 11 users) 

Steps to register for the event:  

If you already have a profile, login and register for the webinar. 

If you don’t have a profile, create a free profile then login and register for the webinar. 

Click here to create a free profile (There is no charge to create a profile and gain access to our free Monthly Practice Management Series). 

Click here to find out about the Technical Resource Centre & CPD Subscription options. 

 Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

• A summarised slide presentation. 

• Reference documents and/or course material where available. 

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar 

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