Workpaper sign offs
Sign off methods
You can sign off a single workpaper or multiple workpapers on the
Workpapers
tab. From the
Manage
menu, you can select a Signoff type
and Date
, or Delete
the sign off. note
If you use the right-click context menu, you can only select
Signoff type
.Sign off types
There are 5 types of workpaper sign off:
- Preparer
- Reviewer
- Manager
- Final reviewer
- Quality Assurance
If you have the
Modify Signoff Types
permission from the Setup
permission group, you can:- Make workpaper sign off types active or inactive.
- Make AdvanceFlow show a warning message when a workpaper already has a sign off type.
Events on sign off
- The following details are recorded in theWorkpaper Properties:
- Name of the user who has signed off.
- Workpaper that has been signed off.
- Date of sign off.
- Signoff type.
- TheNameis theNameassociated with yourAdvanceFlowuser account. You cannot sign off as another person.
- AdvanceFlow updates theStatus Dashboardon theStatustab.
Warnings of edits after sign off
- If anyone edits a workpaper sign off, AdvanceFlow shows a warning icon in the Warning column of the grid on theWorkpaperstab.
- You can remove a warning if you have theClear Warningpermission.
- You can turn off these warnings for each sign off type if you have theModify Signoff Typespermission.
Change a sign off
If you have permission from the
Sign off
permission group, you can:- Overwrite a sign off.
- Adjust a sign off date and time.
- Delete a sign off.
Monitor sign offs
You can use the following widgets on the
Status Dashboard
to monitor sign offs for an engagement:- Workpaper Completion By Individual Sign Off.
- Workpaper Completion By Highest Sign Off.