Usage of international standards in accounting and internal audit of leasing operations in Russia

Abstract

The paper highlights the issues related to the validity and appropriateness of the using of international standards in the processes of accounting and internal audit of the leasing operations. The problem, the results of which are presented in this article, is that due to the changes in the Russian legislation there is a necessity for a detailed researching of the possibilities of using of international standards in accounting and internal audit. A brief overview of changes in the Russian legislation relating to the accounting of leasing is presented as a result of the researching, its content and importance is disclosed. The statutes about accounting and internal audit of leasing operations according to the requirements of international standards are also presented.