Journal of Accounting and Investment
Vol 7, No 2: July 2006

Analisis Hubungan antara Profesionalisme Auditor dengan Pertimbangan Tingkat Materialitas dalam Proses Pengauditan Laporan Keuangan

Reni Yendrawati (Universitas Islam Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Jan 2016

Abstract

This study sought to determine the relationship between the professionalism of auditors as independent variables with the dependent variable is the level of materiality considerations in the process of auditing the financial statements. Respondents are professionals working in the public accounting firm in the city of Yogyakarta, both as an intern, junior auditors, senior auditors, supervisors, managers and partners. With nonprobabilitas sampling method, this research seeks to collect information from respondents available at the time of the study to provide information needed in research. Questionnaires are used as a tool to measure the variables used in the study. The hypothesis was tested using kendall tau nonparametric statistical methods to determine whether there is a relationship between the level of professionalism of the auditor's consideration of materiality in the process of auditing the financial statements. From the tests carried out showed that the auditors professionalism variables associated significantly and positively associated with variable levels of materiality considerations in the process of auditing the financial statements are indicated by = 0.570. Each dimension of professionalism of auditors, namely: dedication, social obligations, self-reliance, confidence in the regulatory profession, relationships with colleagues is significantly and positively associated with variable levels of materiality considerations. That relationship suggests that the more an auditor that has a high dedication to the profession, have a high awareness that the audit profession is a profession that is trusted by the people, has the mental attitude of self-contained, have confidence in the quality of self and peers who are equally understand the work of auditing and having relations with other professions will be able to make extensive consideration materiality levels better.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ai

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

JAI receives rigorous articles that have not been offered for publication elsewhere. JAI focuses on the issue related to accounting and investments that are relevant for the development of theory and practices of accounting in Indonesia and southeast asia especially. Therefore, JAI accepts the ...