ACC $645$ Project One Milestone Guidelines and Rubric

Overview

As a junior CPA at Britton$$s Accounting Firm, you$$re working with a new client, QRS Corporation. Your team supervisor has assigned you the task of creating an engagement for the client, but because it$$s the busiest season of the year for the firm, your supervisor hasn$$t had a chance to determine the appropriate engagement type. You now have the opportunity to showcase your expertise by determining the most appropriate engagement type to best fit QRS Corporation$$s needs and potentially make a good impression on your supervisor. This assignment will help you use the appropriate levels of service for SSARs engagements that match the needs of the client.

Directions

To complete this assignment, review the client profile document located in the Supporting Materials below. Compose an email to your manager that analyzes the different types of SSARS engagements and recommends the most appropriate type based on your analysis of SSARS and the financial information provided by the client.

Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:

Client Profile: Analyze the client profile by responding to these considerations:

Determine if an income statement is included.

Determine if a balance sheet is included.

Determine if retained earnings are included.

Engagement Type: Identify the SSARS engagement type needed from the information provided about the client.

Engagement Justification: Explain why the engagement type best aligns with the needs of the client.

What to Submit

Submit your email as a $1-$ to $2-$page Microsoft Word document that includes a separate page for each financial statement with double spacing, $12-$point Times New Roman font, and one$-$inch margins. Sources should be cited according to APA style.

Supporting Materials

The following resource supports your work on this assignment:

Resource: QRS Corporation Client Profile

This document provides essential financial information on the client and includes a note from the manager about how to apply the information.