Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to explore how technological improvements have affected and will have impact on auditing professions. A qualitative approach has been used to answer the research items. This is a case study that the empirical data has been collected through semi-structured interviews. The interviews have been applied to six auditors who are in charge of six different audit firms. The findings have shown that in the last five years, audited firms have experienced digitalization in the accounting field such as e-book and e-tax return applications came into effect. In the view of auditors, the skills needed to be a complete auditor will dramatically change in the near future. Additionally, due to growing importance of IT knowledge, universities have a great responsibility to adapt their curriculum according to new technologies.
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