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20 Jun 23

Introduction to Audit Evidence (Audit Evidence Part i)

Audit evidence refers to the information and supporting documentation obtained by auditors during the course of an audit. It includes the records, transactions, statements, and other relevant data that provide the basis for the auditor’s conclusions and opinions regarding the accuracy and reliability of the financial statements and other information…

17 Jun 23

From Auditor to CEO: The Pathway of an Internal Auditor’s Journey

The role of an internal auditor within an organization is often associated with ensuring compliance, identifying risks, and improving internal control systems. However, the skills and experiences gained as an internal auditor can also provide a solid foundation for aspiring professionals to reach executive positions, including that of a CEO.…

09 Jun 23

Factors can limit the Effectiveness of Internal Audit

On some previous topics we discussed the benefit of internal audit and role it plays in preventing and deducting fraud and errors. While having an internal audit function can provide numerous benefits to an organization, several factors can limit its effectiveness. Some of these limitations including some examples and :…

Risk Assessment and Risk-based nternal Auditing

27 May 23

Risk Assessment and Risk-based internal Auditing

Risk assessment and risk-based internal auditing are critical components of an effective internal audit function. They play a key role in identifying and prioritizing areas of risk within an organization, ensuring that audit resources are allocated efficiently, and providing assurance to management and stakeholders. Risk assessment involves the identification, analysis,…

23 May 23

The Role of Internal Audit in Detecting and Preventing Fraud

Detecting and Preventing Fraud in business refers to any deceptive or dishonest activity carried out within an organization with the intention of gaining an unfair advantage, typically for personal or financial gain. Fraud can occur in various forms and at different levels within a company, including by employees, managers, or…

09 May 23

Common Benefits of Internal Audit

Internal audit can be defined as an independent practice by an organization designed to provide assurance about operating effectiveness of an internal controls through systematic and disciplined procedures by examining risk management, controls and governance processes. Internal audit activities within an organization intent to objective assurance about the operating effectiveness of…