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Accounting & Finance

Internal Audit Services

Risk-based internal audit programs that strengthen controls without slowing the business.

Overview

What we deliver

We design and run internal audit plans, test controls, and report findings to the audit committee under IIA standards and SOX, UK Corporate Governance, and equivalent frameworks.

Internal audit only works when it is risk-based, independent, and practical. We help boards and audit committees build a multi-year audit universe, agree an annual plan, and execute reviews across finance, operations, and IT. Our work follows the Institute of Internal Auditors standards and lines up with SOX in the United States, the UK Corporate Governance Code, NI 52-109 in Canada, and ASX governance principles in Australia. We test design and operating effectiveness of controls, walk through key processes, and document findings with root cause, risk rating, and clear remediation steps. Reports go to management and the audit committee in language they can act on, not just compliance jargon. Whether you are co-sourcing with an existing team or outsourcing the whole function, we deliver coverage your board and external auditors trust. Book a Call to plan your audit universe.

Fit Check

Built for teams like yours

Who it's for

  • Audit committee chairs
  • CFOs of regulated and listed companies
  • PE-backed groups raising governance maturity
  • Finance leaders preparing for an IPO
  • Groups with multi-country operations

Pain points we solve

  • No formal internal audit coverage
  • Repeated control failures at year-end
  • Weak segregation of duties in finance
  • Slow response to audit committee questions
  • Findings without clear remediation owners
What's included

Capabilities

Everything we cover in this engagement.

  • Audit universe and risk assessment
  • Annual internal audit plan
  • Process walkthroughs and flowcharts
  • Design and operating effectiveness testing
  • SOX 404 and equivalent control testing
  • IT general controls reviews
  • Remediation tracking and follow-up
  • Audit committee reporting
How we work

Our process

A clear, predictable path from kickoff to outcomes.

01

Risk assessment

We map entities, processes, and risks to build the audit universe.

02

Plan approval

We agree the annual plan and resourcing with the audit committee.

03

Fieldwork

We test controls, document evidence, and validate findings with process owners.

04

Reporting

We issue reports with risk ratings, root causes, and agreed actions.

05

Follow-up

We track remediation, retest where needed, and report progress to the committee.

What you get

Deliverables & outcomes

What you get

  • Audit universe and risk register
  • Annual audit plan
  • Process flowcharts and risk and control matrices
  • Individual audit reports
  • Remediation tracker
  • Annual report to the audit committee

Outcomes you can expect

  • Stronger control environment
  • Fewer external audit findings
  • Clear ownership of remediation
  • Better audit committee visibility
  • Smoother readiness for SOX or equivalent
Timeline

Annual program with quarterly cycles

Engagement

Monthly retainer, Project, Sprint

Tools we use

AuditBoard, Workiva, TeamMate+, Power BI, Excel

KPIs we track

Plan completion, control test pass rate, open findings aging, remediation closure rate, committee satisfaction

Client stories

What clients say

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions we hear most.

Do you fully outsource or co-source?
Both. We can run the entire internal audit function or work alongside your in-house team on specific reviews.
Which standards do you follow?
We work to the IIA International Professional Practices Framework and align with SOX, UK Corporate Governance Code, NI 52-109, and ASX principles as relevant.
Can you support SOX readiness?
Yes. We scope key controls, document RACMs, test design and operation, and coordinate with your external auditor.
How are findings rated?
We use a clear risk rating model based on likelihood and impact, agreed with the audit committee at the start of the year.
Do you cover IT controls?
Yes. Our team includes IT auditors who review access, change management, operations, and cybersecurity controls.

Need internal audit coverage your board can trust?

We will build the risk universe, run the plan, and report in language your committee can act on.