In the main record keeping audits are targeted at small/medium sized businesses. This paper summarises, in seven pages, the type of questions typically asked by the Australian Taxation Office Auditors in a record keeping audit.
Comments are presented under the following headings:
- Receipts
 
- Cash Register Tapes
 
- Suppliers’ Invoices
 
- Sales Invoices
 
- Quote Book
 
- Job Sheets
 
- Debtors
 
- Petty Cash
 
- “Cash” Expenses
 
- Cash On Hand
 
- Expenditure Review
 
- Copies Of Invoices
 
- Suppliers’ Payments
 
- Commission
 
- Motor Vehicles
 
- Expense Estimates
 
- Capital Expenditure
 
- Private Expenditure
 
- Banking/Investments
 
- Cheque Butts
 
- Deposit Books
 
- Bank Statements
 
- Credit Cards
 
- Daily Takings Reconciliation
 
- Bankings
 
- Employees
 
- Fringe Benefits Tax
 
- Accounting Records
 
- Financial Matters
 
- Stock
 
- Tax Return Preparation