Internal Audit Services
Has your internal audit function evolved to meet your increased risk monitoring needs and to sustain your Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance? Grant Thornton’s Internal Audit Services can ensure that the continuity and knowledge gained from SOX project work delivers added value and efficiency for your Internal Audit function.
The Internal Audit function needs to understand all aspects of the organisation – its business and operating structure. Our industry knowledge-base, combined with our risk-based internal audit methodology, will enable us to help you assess your control environment and establish your ongoing compliance plan, complement your existing independent audit relationships, execute long-term control testing plans, and enhance the overall quality of your corporate governance.
Along with more confidence and objectivity in the assessment of your control environment, Grant Thornton brings to you the experience of a firm that’s been helping clients for over 80 years. Being a full service accounting, tax and business advisory organisation enables us to provide a breadth of services and global geographic presence that few others can match.
Grant Thornton’s Internal Audit services include:
- Full outsourcing of Internal Audit;
- Co-sourcing with the existing Internal Audit function;
- Internal Audit transformation;
- Information technology auditing;
- Process mapping and process reviews;
- Operational audits;
- Quality assurance reviews (QARs); and
- Internal controls documentation and testing.
The benefits for your company are:
- Increased efficiency, effectiveness and overall functionality of the Internal Audit function;
- Reduced costs of hiring, training and retaining quality personnel;
- Assessment of the risks associated with the SOX Act and other regulatory compliance as it pertains to internal controls;
- Personal touch and global reach, ensuring that you get the attention that you should; and
- Best practices and value added recommendations for:
- Process and control effectiveness and efficiency;
- Peer analysis;
- Sarbanes-Oxley controls and corporate governance; and
- Cost savings.
Contact
Cian Blackwell
Partner, Head of Business Risk Services
D +353 (0)1 6805 710
Tony Thornbury
Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
T +353 (0)1 6805 805
Sinead Donovan
Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
T +353 (0)1 6805 805