How will auditors of the future find the right partners?
The following article is part of our blog article series “The Future of Audit“. What is the reason for the intensive examination of this topic? We at zapliance with our team of auditors, scientists and developers, have observed in recent years that the general conditions for us auditors have changed rapidly. For example, the constantly […]
10 duplicate payment fails every accounting professional should know
Duplicate payments happen time and time again in companies. We at zapliance have been dealing with this topic for quite some time now and have learned a lot about duplicate payments. In particular, what causes duplicate payments and how they occur. In this blog post, we lay out 10 types of duplicate payments that we’ve […]
Dealing with other opinions: How should auditors of the future react?
The following article is part of our blog article series “The Future of Audit”. What is the reason for the intensive examination of this topic? We at zapliance, with our team of auditors, scientists and developers, have observed that the general conditions for us auditors have changed rapidly in recent years. For example, the constantly […]
Auditing from home? Agile? Digital? That is how you voted!
A few weeks ago, the crisis gained momentum dramatically, and companies quickly decided to send their employees home. Our professor took the chance and wrote an article about what auditors might work from home. Hint: if you missed the article, what I do not expect from you as a well-informed auditor, you can find it here. […]
Does working from home hinder your work as an auditor? Take this approach!
‘Corona crisis’ is term on everyone’s lips, and the question of its significance for friends and family is a concern for all of us. However, the initial shock might now be over. The question therefore arises as to what the crisis means for us auditors The profession of an auditor involves a lot of travel […]
Which personality type is best suited for auditors of the future?
Why do we care about competencies and personality types so much? We have seen in recent years that the general conditions for us auditors are changing rapidly. An example of this is the ever-growing amount of available data that makes getting a holistic, and valid, view of the risk/opportunity perspective increasingly difficult without the support […]
What competences will the auditor need in the future?
The following article is part of our blog article series “The Future of Auditing.” But why do we focus on that topic so much? The answer is simple: In recent years, we at zapliance with our team of auditors, scientists, and developers have observed that the surrounding conditions for us auditors are rapidly changing. An […]
A look into the Future of Auditing
My name is Alexander Rühle, and I am the founder and CEO of zapliance. My team at zapliance consists of auditors, scientists, and developers – and it is our passion for auditing that unites us. That’s why there is one thing that has been on my mind for a while now: The situation many audit […]
External Auditor, digitize yourself!
Digitization projects are currently underway in every industry. Everyone is looking for ways to successfully harness the digital transformation for the benefit of their business model. And of course, auditors are no exception. However, in the auditing industry, there are specific industry drivers that influence digital transformation. This article seeks to highlight some of these […]
How to use decision trees for chain transactions
Chain transactions are one of the more complex constructs in sales tax law and often a stumbling block in the sales tax return. Errors in location determination can lead to temporary double taxation, especially in the case of cross-border transactions, and of course, to expenses for the correction of these cases. What does the Highlander […]