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IA function operational since with a refreshed methodology The Internal Audit Service underwent a transformation from the Joint Internal Audit Unit covering Cardiff and Swansea Universities that was in operation up until March Evidenced within the Internal Audit Charter. Individual objectivity and organisational independence maintained RIPE Annual Report A requirement for internal auditors to declare any conflicts is included within the planning of each audit assignment via the RIPE.

Annually a declaration is made within the annual report. The recruitment process incorporates a risk-based assessment. PDR process for continuous improvement and development. Further details of required qualifications, experience and skills is detailed within the job description Professional due care is exercised by the IA function experience, objectivity, training and judgement Annual Report Shared drive — file structure File review of each audit assignment is the predominant control over the due professional care exercised by the IA function.

Reference also given within the annual report. Quarterly catch-up take place with external co-sourced providers. IA appetite for innovation and new working practices to enhance service provision IA Strategy The HIA actively keeps abreast of current developments in the audit profession and considers application to service delivery. Appetite to incorporate data analytics within individual assignments where data rich.

Knowledge transfer available to support the IA function Contracts for co-sourced provision The IA function is supported by two co-sourced partners to address any gaps in the plan. IA overview of other assurance providers Annual Report Time is built into the Audit Plan to accomplish an overview of alternative assurance providers.

IA self-assessment completed annually for last 3 years. All staff are professionally qualified and affiliates of the IIA as provided by the University See example of final report Team meetings provide opportunity to discuss lessons learned from each assignment, to continuously improve working practices. Appropriate control over access to engagement records Management and protection of data: mandatory actions for internal auditors Shared drive — file structure All audit assignments are held on the shared drive.

Exclusion of recommendation from the report PAD Reviewed draft report This is not common practice but may happen if recommendations are grouped into an action category. The HIA reviews all internal and externally produced work for consistency with this framework. Each audit assignment terms of reference details proposed timelines and deliverables. Arrow up Back to top. Access within the institution Internal Audit Charter.

All staff are required to be professionally qualified. The HIA is required to be professionally qualified. Professional due care is exercised by the IA function experience, objectivity, training and judgement Annual Report Shared drive — file structure. IA appetite for innovation and new working practices to enhance service provision IA Strategy. Auditees opinion of quality of service received Annual Report. Knowledge transfer available to support the IA function Contracts for co-sourced provision.

The IA function is supported by two co-sourced partners to address any gaps in the plan. IA Charter specifically refers to 'Cardiff University or its affiliates' in section 3. IA resource adaptable to changing risk profile IA Strategy. IA overview of other assurance providers Annual Report. Mechanisms to promote adherence to ethical standards IA Charter. Formally agreed Internal Audit Charter.

All staff are professionally qualified and affiliates of the IIA as provided by the University. Appropriate control over access to engagement records Management and protection of data: mandatory actions for internal auditors Shared drive — file structure. Exclusion of recommendation from the report PAD Reviewed draft report.