Academies Internal Scrutiny
The ESFA’s 2019 Academies Financial Handbook (published in June) introduced key changes around internal scrutiny, which trustees should be considering
Internal scrutiny is a process that should be designed to provide independent assurance to the Board and Audit Committee that internal controls and risk management are operating effectively.
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Our Approach
Our approach to internal audit ensures collaboration with your organisation to build a strong relationship based on professional mutual respect, partnership and understanding ensuring you receive a truly personalised service.
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Our Services
Our services are bespoke and tailored to your needs and aspirations.
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Fully outsourced internal audit service
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Management of the in-house internal audit service
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One off specialist projects
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Preparations of audit needs assessments
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Risk management and Board/Governance Assurance Frameworks
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Management of internal controls
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Governance consultancy and corporate control assurance
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Value For Money reviews
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Meet ESFA Internal Scrutiny requirements
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The process should help a trust to improve and maintain good levels of:
- Governance
- Risk management
- Internal control