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Internal and external audit of the accounts belong to the “best job” in the newspaper. They are similar but they differ in certain roles and responsibilities. In order to explore these similarities and differences, five articles were read and discussed in the body of the manuscript. After this statement, I personally put very much thought, become the type of audience, I would. Previously I had no idea you have?

“Internal auditing is an independent and objective advice from insurance, to add value and improve an organization’s operations. It supports the organization in achieving its objectives by bringing a systematic and disciplined evaluation and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance. “> Privacy is the third ethical responsibility for internal auditors means that extremely important information in the audit found was not disclosed. Internal auditors of the value and ownership will be respected by information they receive and not to disclose it to find, without authorization, unless a legal question or a professional obligation to force them to do. Some of the information collected during an investigation can be very useful for people outside of society and therefore the confidentiality is so important.

The fourth ethical responsibility that auditors have , is competence. In this case means that the auditor jurisdiction, the responsibility they take knowledge, skills and experience are necessary to conduct the audit profession. Internal auditors their skills over time to help them to be more competent in their work.

After improving a strong work ethic, very important to be in the profession to an internal auditor. These four guidelines are essential to safe, legal and audit successfully. strong>

· Develop annual audit plan

compliance assistance with Sarbanes Oxley 404 · Developed and • Domain Management Interviews

Prepare program audit in accordance with GAAP

· evaluate documents preparatory work on the audit findings and ° Summary periodically the effectiveness of internal control · Activities in consultation with external · Implementation of a quality assurance system to check> / P>

What is an external examiner ?> main objective of the external auditors provide feedback on the effectiveness of internal control system by notice four key points. First, the introductory paragraph is written to indicate that an audit was conducted and determined the statements that the auditor reviewed during the examination. The second paragraph is paragraph boundary, the character of the work in the field of describes audit and certify that they are complied with generally accepted auditing standards (GaAs). This paragraph explains that the auditors trained and competent, independent were exercised due diligence, professional, organized and oversaw the work has sufficient understanding of the company and its system of internal control, won and collected enough evidence. These are the general standards and field work, the GaAs.> The last paragraph and last in the opinion of the auditor is the point of internal control. That’s where the auditors to assess and report on the effectiveness of internal control of financial Reporting unit. you then say that on the basis of established criteria in Internal Control Framework, they express a kind. There are four different types of opinions, an auditor can not skilled, qualified, adverse or a disclaimer of opinion. a full audit opinion is the best kind of opinion can get an organization and is the last line of the notice before the signing of the listener.>

· counseling management on risk areas once the test is · Recommend ways to improve operations and strengthen · protect investors receive information incomplete, inaccurate or misleading

· adding value, an efficient management d’entreprise / P> What are the main differences between internal and external auditors? Besides the differences, previously reported, a significant difference between internal and external auditors is that the external auditors and external contract and not an employee of the audited organization. Internal auditors are normally employed in the in the organization, but there are a growing number of internal auditors from an external source.>

A A further difference between the internal and external auditors is that, unlike the external auditors, internal auditors need to full and free access to the Audit Committee of the company, unlimited access to company information, records, documents, goods and personnel and the authority to discuss initiatives, strategies and procedures for risk assessment, internal controls, compliance , governance and financial reporting. The external auditors may have the same access rights as internal auditors, except that the external auditors have the authority to do so.

What are the main similarities between the internal and external auditors?

There are many similarities between internal and external auditors. Some of the main similarities are that both internal and external auditors to perform include test routines, the consideration of the many transactions can. Some of these test routines to test the internal controls of the company and a test of reasonableness for doubtful debts. Another similarity between the two is that both the offender and if the procedures were very poor and there was a basic ignorance about the importance of will to follow them. A company creates a control reason and they should not ignore. are

two internal and external auditors to conduct in a professional discipline and professional standards, actively seek the cooperation between the two functions and the course of a linked examination of a company’s internal control. The most important thing is that the internal and external auditors to do, however, is to produce formal reports on their activities and are both involved in the accident and effect that errors have the uncertainty of the final statement.

internal and external auditors have similar career opportunities, which means both the “examination” of the company. An internal auditor is an employee of a company and ensures that internal controls are working properly, but they can not provide an external audit report. The position of an internal auditor might be a CFO, CEO or a DC type of position.>

There are several ways that can be taken by the accounting profession. It really depends on what a person chooses to do, as soon as they are of graduate school. The duties and responsibilities of internal and external auditors as in some respects but also very different . It is clear that these two separate professions and have each one has its own unique characteristics.