A Study On Audit Quality Impacted By Audit Automation In Large Scale Industries In Tamilnadu

The way audits are carried out in large-scale industries has been profoundly impacted by audit automation, which has become a transformational force in contemporary auditing processes. Organizations are working to improve audit efficiency, accuracy and dependability as a result of the growing use of cutting-edge technology including data analytics, artificial intelligence and computerized audit tools. Maintaining high audit quality is crucial for guaranteeing transparency, accountability and stakeholder confidence in a state that is industrializing quickly, like Tamil Nadu, where large-scale enterprises operate in a highly competitive and regulated environment. This study looks at how audit automation affects audit quality in Tamil Nadu's significant enterprises. The study's main objectives are to evaluate the extent of automated audit tool usage and examine how it affects important aspects of audit quality, such as accuracy, efficiency, compliance and risk assessment. Additionally, the study outlines the difficulties in using automation and investigates how auditors and financial professionals see its efficacy. Using a descriptive and analytical methodology, the study gathers primary data from financial professionals, audit managers, and auditors in a few large-scale enterprises. The analysis is also supported by secondary data from pertinent publications, papers, and journals. The purpose of the findings is to ascertain whether audit automation improves audit quality or adds additional risks and constraints. By offering region-specific insights into the impact of audit automation in enhancing audit quality in Tamil Nadu, the study adds to the body of knowledge already in existence. It is anticipated that the findings will help policymakers, industry stakeholders and auditors make decisions that are well- about how best to incorporate technology into auditing practices.