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International Standards Committee UpdateBKR International Worldwide Meeting
23 October 2012
The Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois USA
Jason Croston SRJ Brisbane Australia
International Standards Committee UpdateJASON CROSTON (ACTING CHAIR – ASIA PACIFIC)
SCOTT BATES (AMERICAS)
GEERT VAN PETEGHEM (TEMPORARILY ASSISTING - EMEA)
(RETIRED DURING THE YEAR)GRANT ALLSOPP
(RETIRED DURING THE YEAR)FRANK KABISCH
SRJ Chartered AccountantsBrisbane, Australiajason.croston@srj.com.au
Cornwell JacksonDallas, Texas USAscott.bates@cjadvisors.com
MVP & CZele, BelgiumGeert.VanPeteghem@mvpco.be
Walker Wayland Sydney (Chairman) Sydney, AustraliaGrant.allsopp@wwnsw.com.au
Rath Anders, Dr, Wanner & PartnerBad WÖrishofen, Germanykabischfrank@raw-partner.de
• Updated Charter:– Assist with reviewing prospective members
– Provide updates on changes to ethical, audit, accounting and other standards
– Provide assistance as requested by member firms to comply with standards
– To prepare a calendar of training events at a regional level for members to attend as part of regional conferences or other specified training events
– To review and approve mission statements prepared by the regional standards committees
BKR International Standards Committee The past year
Regional Committees EMEA
CHAIR – TBA
PASCAL BEJON
AHMED FOUAD ELWATAN
WERNER KLEINSCHMIDT
TBA
SFC – Societe Francilienne Conseil, Francep.bejon@s-f-c.fr
Fouard Elwatan, EgyptAhmad.elwatan@fouadelwatan.com
Logista, South Africawerner@logistastb.co.za
Currently being assisted by Geert Van Peteghem (Belgium), Ulrich Viefers (Germany), Anne Mouhssine (France) and Renzo Peduzzi (Switzerland).
Regional Committees EMEA
During the year the EMEA regional committee has undertaken the following:
•Held Audit Meeting in Amsterdam in November 2011.
•Held Audit Breakout session in May 2012 during EMEA Regional Meeting in Malta.
•Maintained documentation in the resources and EGIAN section of the EMEA website.
•Participated in the quarterly Accounting and Audit Update Newsletter.
•Planning the 2012 Audit Meeting which will be held in November also in Amsterdam.
Regional Committees AMERICAS
SCOTT BATES (CHAIR)
FRANCISCO PERDOMO
MANUEL RANGEL, JR
Cornwell JacksonDallas, Texas USAScott.bates@cjadvisors.com
Diego Perdomo & Company PSCSan Juan, Puerto Ricofperdomo@dpcp.com
CPC Rangel, S.C.Mexico City, Mexicomrangel@bkrrangel.com
Regional Committees AMERICAS
ED SCHENKEIN
LYNN WESTERGARD
StarkSchenkein LLPDenver, Colarado, USAeschenkein@starkcpas.com
Schmidt Westergard & Company PLLCPhoneix, Arizona, USAlwestergard@sw-cpa.com
Regional Committees AMERICAS
During the year the Americas regional committee:
• Reviewed 10 U.S. peer review reports.
• Held an Accounting and Audit training session at the Americas regional meeting. These are held at each meeting.
• Conducted SEC teleseminars as needed.
• The Latin members are interested in forming an IFRS Subcommittee.
JASON CROSTON (Chair)
NICK SELF
KEITH SO
TIM PARTRIDGE
Regional Committees ASIA PACIFIC
SRJ Chartered AccountantsBrisbane, Australia jason.croston@srj.com.au
Walker Wayland Auckland Ltd, Auckland, New Zealandnick@wwauckland.co.nz
East Asia Sentinel LimitedHong Kong, Chinakeith.so@eastasiasentinel.com
AMD Chartered AccountantsBunbury, Australiatimothy.partirdge@amdonline.com.au
During the year the Asia Pacific regional committee has undertaken the following:
•Participated in the quarterly Accounting and Audit Update Newsletter.
•Presented a training session at the 2012 Asia Pacific Region Conference in Bali Indonesia on Top 10 issues to improve quality of audit files. Planning to present a session on professional scepticism at 2013 conference in Penang, Malaysia.
•Attended to queries posted through the member requests section of www.bkr.com
•Annual training day held in Melbourne Australia for members in Australia and New Zealand in December 2011 via Walker Wayland. Planned for February 2012 again in Melbourne, Australia.
Regional Committees ASIA PACIFIC
International Standards Committee
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