Create a Guided Assurance engagement
You can create a new engagement for Guided Assurance in Engagement Manager.
- In Engagement Manager, selectAdd new engagement.
- Enter a client name or number in a filter field to search for a client, or choose a client from the list.
- SelectNext.
- Select Guided Assurance as an external integration source from the dropdown menu.
- Choose between New, Template, or Existing for your Engagement Source, then selectNext.
- Enter your engagement and tax information, then selectNext.
- Choose your account structure and reporting periods, then selectNext.
- Choose an account grouping to import or selectNextif you don't want to import an account grouping.
- Enter any dates and indexing details needed for your engagement, then selectDone.
- Select theWorkpaperstab, thenclick here to beginto start the Guided Assurance setup.
- Enter your Checkpoint username and email to sign in.
- SelectSet up the engagement, thenContinue.
- Select the Source, Engagement Type and Industry from the drop-down menus, then selectNext.The practice aid title that you select from the Industry dropdown menu determines which setup questions appear in the remainder of the engagement setup. Setup questions determine which engagement procedures are selected and, in certain cases, which audit areas (or financial statement areas) are included.
- Complete all required steps, then selectDone.