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New guidance from global regulators and domestic standards setters on the quality of external audits should be adopted as best practices, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ...

An accounting audit performs a necessary function of assuring that a company not only is being truthful in its financial reporting but also that the company's operations are working as intended.

Most external auditing organizations will have staff available to assist you in the implementation of new processes and policies developed to strengthen any areas of weakness exposed in the audit.

Investors – and indeed all corporate stakeholders faced with critical decisions – have always depended on a strong, independent external audit for assurance that the financial numbers before them are ...

Having a "to-do" hangover from this year's external audit report? Here's what you can do to minimize those recommendations next year - while making yourself and your boss look good. They are finally ...

Internal and external audit systems provide companies with a method for testing internal controls, a process that can help detect or prevent fraud while making sure the company stays compliant, stops ...

Internal auditing is an independent appraisal function that is performed in a wide variety of companies, institutions, and governments. What distinguishes internal auditors from governmental auditors ...