The main duty of the accountant is to record and document the economic operations that have taken place by using specialized methods, and to collect and organize the accounting history data to achieve the purpose of the economic management of the enterprise. Can play the role of prior control.
Audit accounting is mainly on the enterprise has occurred in the economic business of lawfulness, compliance check. That is, the traditional accounting supervision and inspection as the main responsibility. It is the "economic police" of the enterprise. It plays the role of ex post facto supervision.
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Audit accounting and accounting must be with the help of accounting methods and accounting techniques.
Audit accounting and accounting work object is accounting information.