The Effect of Corporate Governance, Audit Quality, and Auditor Industry Specialization on the Integrity of Financial Statements

Abstract

The study was conducted to determine the effects of corporate governance, audit quality, and auditor industry specialization on the integrity of financial statements (Empirical Study on Manufacturing Companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2017-2019). The research method used is the associative quantitative research method. The population used is manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2017-2019. There are as many as 156 companies, with a sample of 43 companies for 3 years, so a sample of 129 is obtained. The analytical method used is multiple linear regression analysis with the help of the SPSS 25 program. The results of the analysis The partial test shows that the variables of independent commissioners, audit committees, institutional ownership, and audit quality have a significant effect on the financial statement integrity variable. Meanwhile, the managerial ownership variable and the auditor industry specialization variable have no significant effect on the integrity of the financial statements. Based on the results of the regression analysis, it is known that the variables of independent commissioners, audit committees, institutional ownership, managerial ownership, audit quality, and auditor industry specialization affect the financial statement integrity variable by 19.3%.