Overview 

The IRBA Enforcement Report for the 2023/2024 year revealed recurring themes in improper conduct by auditors. IRBA’s enforcement process is a critical mechanism for maintaining accountability, transparency and high ethical standards in the audit profession. This webinar highlights the importance of understanding the enforcement process, regulatory expectations and the recurring themes identified in the report. 

Join Lettie Janse van Vuuren CA(SA) on the 7th of August 2025 from 10h00 to 12h00 as she examines disciplinary trends and case outcomes that will provide valuable insights to help prevent misconduct and enhance the quality of your professional practices. 

Learning objectives 

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:  

• Become aware of the IRBA disciplinary and enforcement processes, including important concepts. 

• Gain an awareness of the relevant regulatory requirements for auditors, including the IRBA Enforcement Framework. 

• Know the contents of the latest IRBA Enforcement Report for the 2023/2024 year, including an overview of statistics, analysis of enforcement themes and a summary of recurring themes in improper conduct by auditors. 

• Understand the IRBA Sanctions process, including the latest maximum monetary fines as per the APA. 

• Know future initiatives and resources that IRBA will undertake and/or provide.  

• Reflect on the lessons learnt and identify shortcomings in your own practices. 

Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:   

• Introduction: 

  • Important concepts (transparency, public interest, fairness, commitment to ethics, etc.) 

  • IRBA’s disciplinary processes (investigation, charges, prosecution at disciplinary level) 

• Regulatory requirements for auditors: 

  • Code of Conduct 

  • Auditing & Assurance standards 

  • IRBA Enforcement Framework 

• Analysis of themes and summary of the IRBA Enforcement Report for the 2023/2024 year (including Summary of Recurring themes in improper conduct by auditors ) 

• IRBA Sanctions: 

  • Maximum monetary fines as per the APA; 

• Future outlook; and 

• Conclusion. 

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.   

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. 

• Registered auditors. 

• Independent reviewers. 

• Trainee accountants. 

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. 

Corporate training solutions 

At SA Accounting Academy, we recognise the evolving needs of businesses in today's dynamic environment. Beyond our standard webinar offerings, we provide tailored corporate training solutions designed to empower your team with the latest in accounting and professional skills. Whether you're looking for online sessions or face-to-face training, our programs are crafted to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.  

Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritise hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios.  

Interested in a bespoke corporate training experience? Reach out to us at [email protected] or call 010 593 0466. Together, let's design a training program that elevates your team's capabilities and aligns with your organisational goals.  

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