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RESPONSABILITĂŢI ALE AUDỊTORULUI<br />

FINANCIAR ÎN CONTEXTUL ACTUAL<br />

Georgeta Ancuţa ŞPAN<br />

Ioan OPREAN<br />

Financial Audịtor’s Responsabilities in the Emerging Context<br />

Abstract. The financial failures of the recent <strong>de</strong>ca<strong>de</strong>s have pointed<br />

out the role of the auditors in that economic <strong>de</strong>cisions taken by the<br />

management of auditees and by the users of the audited financial statements.<br />

To avoid compromising situations that could damage the image and position<br />

of the auditors, they must follow a set of general principles required by the<br />

Co<strong>de</strong> of Ethics. Because the compliance with the fundamental principles can<br />

be affected by a wi<strong>de</strong> range of causes, auditors should be vigilant about the<br />

threats of these ethical principles. Our material submits in a succinct way the<br />

auditor’s responsabilities, as required by the applicable law, and how to do it<br />

in or<strong>de</strong>r to offer high quality auditing services.<br />

Key words: ethical principles, threats, protection methods, auditor’s<br />

in<strong>de</strong>pen<strong>de</strong>nce.<br />

1. INTRODUCERE<br />

În ultimii ani, o serie <strong>de</strong> eşecuri şi scandaluri financiare au<br />

atras atenţia lumii întregi. Cazuri precum Enron, Worldcom, Tyco şi<br />

multe alte scandaluri <strong>de</strong> mare amploare au zguduit întregul echilibru<br />

economic al lumii. Din lipsa competenţelor <strong>de</strong> conducere, a frau<strong>de</strong>i<br />

şi din lipsa controlului intern a<strong>de</strong>cvat afaceri <strong>de</strong> ordinea miliar<strong>de</strong>lor<br />

au falimentat. Ca urmare a acestor eşecuri şi scandaluri financiare,<br />

încre<strong>de</strong>rea investitorilor în situaţiile financiare şi în rapoartele<br />

managementului a scăzut semnificativ. Factorii care au contribuit la<br />

aceste eşecuri financiare sunt <strong>de</strong>osebit <strong>de</strong> complecşi, aparţinând atât<br />

companiilor în cauză, cât şi firmelor care au realizat misiunile <strong>de</strong><br />

*** Cunoaştere, <strong>Interes</strong>, <strong>Responsabilitate</strong>¸ Vasile MARIAN (coord.), Edit.<br />

„Argonaut”, Cluj-Napoca, 2010, p. 233–242

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