Businesses can get a decent idea of how they are doing in operations by examining internal company data through reports and graphs. However, sometimes those close to the company don't review this data ...

Companies are affected by external environments that are constantly changing due to new technologies, regulations and economic conditions. With the speed of these changes, audit committees and ...

SARBANES-OXLEY WILL MEAN BIG CHANGES FOR BOTH auditors and the companies they audit. The former now will be required to certify a company’s internal controls and will no longer be able to use certain ...

The "Auditing and Qualifying Suppliers and Vendors: An Effective Risk-based Approach (Mar 3rd - Mar 5th, 2026)" training has ...

In the November 2012 issue of EHS Today, I introduced the concept of the safety sweep audit as a supplemental tool for the detailed safety inspection mechanism commonly used in industry. The article ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board voted unanimously Tuesday to propose for public comment a new standard for audit confirmations, replacing an interim standard that hasn't changed for two ...

Financial risks focus on managing the risks of potential loss of physical assets and financial resources. Business risks include contracts, cash and investments, revenue, and inventory. Operational ...

When a position's duties have changed significantly since the last audit, the departments DHR can submit a transaction through the Request a Position Change within HCM to initiate the audit process. A ...

Internal Audit identifies all auditable activities and relevant risk factors, and assesses their significance through an annual risk assessment, utilizing the Committee of Sponsoring Organization's ...