WHY INTERNAL CONTROL OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING (ICFR) IS IMPORTANT
WHY (ICFR) INTERNAL CONTROL OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING IS IMPORTANT Recently Credit Suisse Group, still reeling from significant losses tied to the 2021 collapses of Archegos Capital Management and Greensill Capital, disclosed in its annual report its internal control over financial reporting (ICFR) was “not…
Agile Auditing Methodology
Agile Auditing Methodology By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Agile auditing focuses on flexibility, efficiency, user acceptability, and more transparency. Agile audit term first coined in software development in 2001 and it has proven helpful methodology for applying in the rapidly changing…
To Be or Not To Be an Internal Auditor?
To Be or Not To Be an Internal Auditor? By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Why you should Not be an Auditor? I usually state all the good attributes of my audit profession which I respect a lot. It’s in demand,…
Sense-making, A Core Competency for Internal Auditing?
Sense-making, A Core Competency for Internal Auditing? By Mikhail Ben Rabah, CIA, CFE, CRMA Government Audit Manager, Presidency of the Government, Tunisia Among the different meanings given to Sense-making, I do prefer the following “identifying problems at an early stage as they begin to…
10 Signs Trouble May Be Brewing for the CAE and Internal Audit -Blog#2
10 Most-read Blog Posts of 2020 About “Internal Auditors” From Mr. Richard Chambers 10 Signs Trouble May Be Brewing for the CAE and Internal Audit By Richard Chambers, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Institute of Internal Auditors Top 10 signs that stakeholders…
How to Establish the Internal Audit Department in 8 simple steps?
How to Establish the Internal Audit Department in 8 simple steps? By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Building an internal audit function from the ground up may seem like a daunting task, but taking a measured approach and prioritizing what…
“The Wars to Come” —Blockchain- A Game Changer for Auditors
“The Wars to Come” —Blockchain- A Game Changer for Auditors By Alia Noor, FCMA, CIMA, MBA, Oxford fintech programme, GCC VAT Comp Dip,COSO Framework. Associate Partner Ahmad Alagbari Chartered Accountants, UAE Founder xpertsleague Every industrial revolution was driven by different automation. The “Steam Engine” began…
Dr. Khalid Maniar -Chairman of Middle East and North Africa Members Group of Crowe Global.
Hall Of Fame- Success Story Dr. Khalid Maniar Chairman of Middle East and North Africa Members Group of Crowe Global. Dr. Maniar is a Doctoral Scholar from the Washington International University- USA, member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom,…
Managing Internal Audit Successfully – Which Way Do I Look?
Managing Internal Audit Successfully – Which Way Do I Look? By Hal Garyn, Managing Director, Audit Executive Advisory Services, LLC Picture this … you are the new Chief Audit Executive (CAE) just hired into an organization. You have three major things on your mind…
Careers in Audit: The Hidden Risk of Professional Deformation
Careers in Audit: The Hidden Risk of Professional Deformation By Mikhail Ben Rabah, CIA, CFE, CRMA Government Audit Manager, Presidency of the Government, Tunisia Throughout my career in government auditing, I have met hundreds of auditors who never left the profession even for a…
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