Audit Professionals April 9, 2017
Posted by Audit Monkey in The Joy & Pain of Internal Audit.Tags: internal audit
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As my limited pool of readers know, I’m not keen to blog these days but I will make an exception. In part, this is a response to ITAudit Security’s leg pull regarding my criticism of Internal Auditors being unprofessional.
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Quote of the Week – 30/10/15 October 30, 2015
Posted by Audit Monkey in Quote of the Week, The Joy & Pain of Internal Audit.Tags: business efficiency, business profitability, internal audit, internal audit effectiveness, lazy employees, Quote of the Week
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This week I caught up with a Recruitment Consultant with whom I am on friendly terms and we chatted about the usual subjects, e.g. who was recruiting, who wasn’t and salaries. (more…)
Children Are Our Future July 12, 2015
Posted by Audit Monkey in The Joy & Pain of Internal Audit.Tags: Camila Batmanghelidjh, charity audit, charity beneficiaries, controls, internal audit, Kids Company, The Kids Company Charity
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I thought I would make an effort to keep the blog alive. One item which has reignited my interest has been the recent Press articles regarding the Kids Company Charity. The Charity was founded by the colourful Camila Batmanghelidjh and provides support to disadvantaged children. The Charity has featured in the media during the past week as the government has decided to stop supporting the Charity to the tune of £3m unless Camila Batmanghelidjh steps down as Chief Executive due to concerns over how donated monies are spent and governance issues.
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External and Internal Audit – An Unhappy Relationship? July 24, 2013
Posted by Audit Monkey in The Joy & Pain of Internal Audit.Tags: Big 4 recruitment, Competition Commission, External Audit, internal audit, internal auditing
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The Competition Commission in the UK has released details of new rules which will force firm’s listed on the FTSE 350 to consider changing their external auditor every five years. An article on this can be found here. This comment on the article caught my eye:
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Back to Square One May 13, 2013
Posted by Audit Monkey in The Joy & Pain of Internal Audit, Working Life in Britain.Tags: internal audit
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This is going to be an unstructured post but I need to vent.
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