Internal control and deontology
1. Role of the internal audit department
2. Types of internal audits
3. Legal framework
4. Auditcharter and auditplan
7. Auditcommittee
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Internal control and deontology - Chapter 4 Internal audit and auditcommittee

1. Internal control and deontology

Chapter 4: Internal audit en
auditcommittee
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2. 1. Role of the internal audit department

• Discontinued control monitoring: controlling the internal controol
system
• Independent appraisal of the structure and the activities of the
organisation - evaluating its effectiveness and efficiency
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3. 2. Types of internal audits

2.1. Operational audit
Assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of business processes
Examples
2.2. Compliance audit
Is the organisation compliant with internal and external rules?
Examples
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4. 3. Legal framework

3.1. IIA
• Looking after the interests of internal auditors and the audit
profession
3.2. Ethical code
4 principles:
• Integrity
• Objectiveness
• Confidentiality
• professionalism
3.3. Auditstandaarden
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5. 4. Auditcharter and auditplan

Auditcharter: document from which the internal audit gets its legitimity
Auditplan: based on risk-analysis
5. Conditions
• Indipendence and objectivity
• Getting access to all information
• Receiving sufficient support for having the recommandations
implemented
6. Position in the company
staff to board of directors
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6. 7. Auditcommittee

• In between IA en BoD
• Tasks:





Doing the follow-up of internal and external audits
Provide information regarding executed audits
Monitoring the financial reporting
Monitoring the risk-management
Assassing the independence of the external auditor
• Composition
– Non-operational members of the BoD
– Sufficient expertise
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