Accounting Auditing: A brief study on its history and importance

Abstract

This work will discuss the history of the audit from its begnnings, from its emergence to the peak of its growth with the industrial revolution and the development of the capitalista system, wich highlighted the need for organizations and companies to structure themselves administratively for greater security of your financial assets. The research method will be trough bibliographic reviews its definition will also be approached from the perspective of several authors, the social economic contexto for the emergence of the norms and procedures presentes today, followed by the types of audits, highlighting its importance in organizations and companies.