IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Towards application of new standards on accounting and auditing – Albanian challenge on implementing.

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IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Towards application of new standards on accounting and auditing – Albanian challenge on implementing IAS/IFRSs and ISAs  Need for accounting reform  Development and Enhancement of Accountancy Professions  Developing accounting standards and structures necessary for implementation  Putting in place a favourable environment for the development of financial reporting

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Market economy conditions  ( 1) introducing and implementing a new accounting system that should be in line with the latest trends; and  (2) creating independent accountancy professions capable to give their services with high level of professionalism and integrity.

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Challenges in implementing an EU model of accounting  Lack of appropriate knowledge for Implementing a model of EU Standards in the accountancy field.  Lack of trained and skilled people capable to lead such a reform in practice.  Need for application in a very short time. New Accounting legislation and rules must be adopted quickly so as to open the way for developing accountancy reform

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Output achieved ( )  preparation of new legal and regulatory framework reforming Albanian accounting system in line with the fourth EU Directive”.  January 1993, Albanian Parliament approved the new law “On accounting”.  July 1993, Albanian Government approved the Albanian National Accounting Code, (PKP).  Since 1994, Albanian entities begun to prepare and present their financial statements and maintain their accounting systems, based on (PKP)  training seminars with accountants throughout the country, on the new accounting system and on transformation from the previous system.

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Reasons for selection a EU model of Codified Accounting System (French model)  Tradition.  Multi purpose needs or wider application. New Accounting System should be such a system that could be applied by a wide range and various entities. it has to be applied both for maintaining accounting books and for the preparation of Financial Statements.  Lack of appropriate experience.  Linkage between accounting and fiscal practices.  Requirements arising from other related laws and regulations.

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors General Chart of Accounts (National Plan Comptable )  a guide for professional accountants and economic entities;  Alongside with this were approved separate chart of accounts for banking sector and for the local and central government departments  For some entities, such as banks and other similar financial institutions, the relevant laws and regulations have foreseen applying two types of standards, local standards and/or IAS.  Sometimes, such institutions are obliged to represent their financial statements in accordance with IASs requirements.  preparation of training materials and training of professionals to enable them for implementing this a system in practice.

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Accountancy Professions  (1) Certified Accountant’s profession, administered by Department of Public Accounting – since 1998 more than 800 CAs.  a self-regulatory body dates in May 2000 with the establishment of the Association of Albanian Certified Accountants (LPKM).  (2) Authorized Auditor’s Profession (Chartered Auditor)  The work for the audit profession started in 1995, with establishing a self-regulatory body (IEKA) “Institute of Authorized chartered Auditors”.  to develop the profession in general, to develop auditing and ethical standards, quality control procedures, to process for recognition and certification for its members, to develop education and training programs, as well as the overall protection of its members and the profession, etc.  The organization structure of IEKA represents a model where there is a mixture between self-regulatory regime and the participation of public administration departments that remains in charge of supervising, registration and disciplinary issues.

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Developing AAS and necessary structures for application of new accounting law  Success of the new accounting law, depends on the completion of the following tasks:  a) Performing appropriate training on applying IAS/IFRSs.  b) Drafting new accounting regulations and standards in conformity with IAS/IFRSs. organisation of the National Accounting Council to carry out, the role attributed to it in the new law. Strengthening accounting profession

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors Some recommendations  Accounting regulations and standards are useful only when they are complied with, and when they contribute to the publication of reliable and relevant financial reporting by enterprises. Setting up of a “one stop shop” for both the legal registration of financial statements and the supervision of procedures in respect of the creation and operation of enterprises;

IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors  Creation of management support centres, to assist small business in management and in the preparation of financial statements; Development of a single database centralising financial statements of enterprises either under the auspices of INSTAT (statistics office) or of the commercial registrar. June 2004 THANK YOU FOR Your attention Hysen CELA Executive Director - IEKA - Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors