Internal audit, as per the IIA Global Internal Audit Standards, serves as an independent, objective, and value-adding assurance and advisory function within organizations. To effectively convey the value of internal audit (IA) efforts to key stakeholders — including audit committees, boards of directors, management, and audit clients — the IIA has introduced a straightforward messaging […]
In the evolving landscape of corporate governance, the role of internal audit has transcended mere regulatory compliance to become a pivotal value-added service for businesses and stakeholders alike. Increasingly, successful companies are establishing internal audit functions without the requirements of mandatory regulations, simultaneously elevating the expectations placed upon this critical element of corporate oversight. At […]