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Internal control and accounting systems
A guide to writing your report
Ben Scott MAAT, recently completed his report:
“ the report into perspective. You’ve studied hard to get where you
Put
are and this is now your chance to include everything you’ve learnt while
studying. Once I gave my report a structure, I realised I was easily able to
write 4,000 to 5,000 words.”
2
Contents
Developing your skills through assessment
4
How to get started
6
Mentor for your report
6
Identifying the topic
8
Report writing tips
10
Structure of your report
11
1. Title page
12
2. Contents page and report outline
12
3. Terms of reference
13
4. Executive summary
13
5. Methodology
13
6. Introduction
13
7. Analysis and evaluation of current system
14
8. Recommendations
14
9. Cost benefit analysis
14
10. Appendices
14
11. Manager’s authenticity
15
12. Mapping your content
15
Assessment criteria for Internal control and accounting systems
16
1. Understand the role of accounting within an organisation
16
2. Understand the importance and use of internal control systems
16
3. Evaluate the accounting system and identify areas for improvement
16
4. Conduct an ethical evaluation of the accounting systems
17
5. Conduct a sustainability evaluation of the accounting system
17
6. Make recommendations to improve the accounting system
17
Internal control and accounting systems assessment plan
18
Declaration
18
3
Developing your skills
through assessment
Your Internal control and accounting systems (ISYS) report is a great
way to show the skills and knowledge you have gained through your AAT
training. Getting started is often the hardest part – this guide will help you
plan your report and give you a basic structure to follow.
Use this guide to give you an idea of what AAT
is looking for to be competent in this unit. In addition
to this booklet, make sure you read and understand
the assessment criteria for Internal control...
A guide to writing your report
Ben Scott MAAT, recently completed his report:
“ the report into perspective. You’ve studied hard to get where you
Put
are and this is now your chance to include everything you’ve learnt while
studying. Once I gave my report a structure, I realised I was easily able to
write 4,000 to 5,000 words.”
2
Contents
Developing your skills through assessment
4
How to get started
6
Mentor for your report
6
Identifying the topic
8
Report writing tips
10
Structure of your report
11
1. Title page
12
2. Contents page and report outline
12
3. Terms of reference
13
4. Executive summary
13
5. Methodology
13
6. Introduction
13
7. Analysis and evaluation of current system
14
8. Recommendations
14
9. Cost benefit analysis
14
10. Appendices
14
11. Manager’s authenticity
15
12. Mapping your content
15
Assessment criteria for Internal control and accounting systems
16
1. Understand the role of accounting within an organisation
16
2. Understand the importance and use of internal control systems
16
3. Evaluate the accounting system and identify areas for improvement
16
4. Conduct an ethical evaluation of the accounting systems
17
5. Conduct a sustainability evaluation of the accounting system
17
6. Make recommendations to improve the accounting system
17
Internal control and accounting systems assessment plan
18
Declaration
18
3
Developing your skills
through assessment
Your Internal control and accounting systems (ISYS) report is a great
way to show the skills and knowledge you have gained through your AAT
training. Getting started is often the hardest part – this guide will help you
plan your report and give you a basic structure to follow.
Use this guide to give you an idea of what AAT
is looking for to be competent in this unit. In addition
to this booklet, make sure you read and understand
the assessment criteria for Internal control...