IIA-Australia Factsheet - Internal Audit Consulting

IIA-Australia Factsheet - Internal Audit Consulting

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Author

IIA-Australia

Date

2022

Topics Explored

Internal Audit

Format

Factsheet

Extract/Description

The scope of internal audit work embraces the wider concept of corporate governance and risk, recognising that controls exist in organisations to manage risks and promote effective and efficient governance and performance. Internal audit can offer consulting services – advisory and related services as agreed with individual clients.

Key Points

If your internal audit function offers consulting (advisory) services, consider the following

  • Build time into your internal audit plan
  • Make management aware of the service
  • Respond promptly
  • Don’t do what management should do themselves
  • Celebrate success

Relevant Industries

All

Level of Assumed Knowledge

Intermediate