A small business's internal control system can only be as strong as the rules, policies and procedures put in place to detect fraud, waste or abuse and protect its financial and physical assets.

Are you an auditor engaged to audit an entity that is less complex? If so, you may wonder why you spend time on the audit evaluating internal control. This may seem like an exercise that is much more ...

A state audit found financial mismanagement, weak controls and misleading budget information within Dublin City Schools.

Auditors have pointed to dozens of concerns about fiscal safeguards at Ventura County Medical Center, tying the issues to the tone set by top leadership. The four-month, $100,000 audit was conducted ...

Day in day out we hear of cases of individuals being indicted and funds missing within organisations. But who are the guardians of integrity and accountability. May is International Internal Audit ...

Minnesota audit reveals $425 million in grants lacked oversight, with missing reports and alleged document fabrication at DHS ...

A new report has raised red flags over past financial practices of a grant program overseen by the Minnesota Department of ...

When you conduct an internal audit of your small business, you must set specific, measurable goals for that audit. You should be able to use the results of your internal audit to make improvements in ...

The coronavirus pandemic has raised a number of questions about how to properly audit financial statements when internal controls have changed due to dramatic changes in an entity’s business volume ...

An audit of the city of Camas’ finances released by the Washington State Auditor’s office found the city’s internal controls to be inadequate. According to the state’s findings, which were released ...

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo is calling on the State Comptroller to conduct an independent review of the African ...