Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 4 - Introduction to Control and Audit

Overview

This course will give non-auditors an understanding of the role of the internal and external auditors, alongside how to work with auditors efficiently and use them to help achieve business objectives.

Who is this for?

The course is relevant to all employees who are required to work with internal and external auditors.

What will you learn

We will focus on the following areas:

• What is the role of the auditor?
• Internal vs External Audit
• What is Audit and Assurance?
• What are accounting and auditing standards?
• Focus on Risk: Processes and Controls
• Working with audit teams efficiently
• Getting the best from your auditors to meet business objectives

How does this course help your career?

This course will give non-auditors an understanding of the role of the internal and external auditors, alongside how to work with auditors efficiently and use them to help achieve business objectives.

Related courses

This course is part of BPP’s Finance for Non-Financial Managers programme that consists of 8 half day modules. The courses are designed to be stand alone but, as a programme, provide a comprehensive understanding of key finance concepts for non-finance managers from accounts production and interpretation to budgeting and forecasting. The courses in the programme are:

• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 1 - The Statements
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 2 - The Principles
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 3 - Company Accounts and The Annual Report
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 4 - Introduction to Control and Audit
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 5 - Introduction to Strategy and the Business Case
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 6 - Introduction to Investment Appraisal
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 7 - Introduction to Budgeting
• Finance for Non-Finance Managers Module 8 - Introduction to Forecasting & Reporting