About SMART Practice Aids - Field Work

SMART Practice Aids – Field Work
is the newest addition to PPC’s SMART Audit Suite. You can now plan and execute the entire PPC audit process within the SMART Suite, providing even more efficiency to your audit workflow experience. For auditors who use external engagement management software, the interaction with SMART will be even more seamless. SMART Practice Aids – Field Work is designed to work in conjunction with SMART Practice Aids – Risk Assessment (separate license required).
Consider the advantages of using SMART Practice Aids – Field Work:
  • The PPC Practice Aids you need are automatically placed into your SMART engagement.
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    A new SMART engagement will be populated with a set of default, blank PPC Practice Aids that are common to most audit engagements, and the Practice Aids will be linked automatically to applicable audit program steps.
  • Other PPC Practice Aids can easily be added as needed.
  • Data and decision information are shared automatically among the SMART Practice Aids.
  • Your planning materiality, tolerable misstatement, and risk assessments are carried throughout your audit engagement.
  • Easily complete your audit work and sign off audit program steps within SMART and insert linked workpaper references.
  • Dynamic SMART functionality provides diagnostics, rollforward, links to content on Checkpoint, multi-user capability, and master engagements.
An engagement that was created by rolling forward a prior SMART engagement will be populated with the Practice Aids as defined in your rollforward settings. Regardless, you can easily remove or add any SMART Practice Aids during your engagement.