INTERNAL AUDIT AND FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Internal Audit and Financial Controls It is the ethical and professional responsibility of the auditing firm to maintain the high level of assurance and maintain an acceptable level of objectivity and independence as per the applicable codes of the auditing and assurance. Therefore, during or before performing audits, internal and external, the auditors must avoid any threat towards their independence and objectivity. However, in most of the cases, the auditors reduce the level of threats to assure that their reviews are objective and free from bias. ("Internal Audit's Relationship With External Audit") When the audit firm is providing the ...