Seven steps to apply new global IA standards
ArticleApply the new global internal audit standards with seven key steps to strengthen assurance, governance and strategic alignment across your organisation.
Businesses today face increasing regulatory scrutiny, operational complexities, and the need for transparent risk management. Without robust internal controls, organisations risk financial loss, reputational damage, and inefficiencies.
At Grant Thornton, we go beyond compliance to deliver strategic internal audit and control assurance solutions that drive efficiency, enhance governance, and improve decision-making. Whether you need a full outsourced function, specialist support, or independent assurance, our experts provide tailored solutions that align with your objectives and add real value.
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A fully managed, best-in-class internal audit function that ensures robust controls, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation, freeing your leadership to focus on strategic priorities.
SOX 404 & 302 compliance
Comprehensive support for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, helping you establish, document, and test internal controls to meet regulatory requirements and improve financial reporting integrity.
Independent assurance reviews
One-off, objective reviews covering Board Effectiveness assessments, risk frameworks, and control environments to provide actionable insights for improvement.
PCF-13 Head of Internal Audit provision
Interim or long-term solutions providing a skilled and experienced Head of Internal Audit to fulfil regulatory obligations and strategic risk oversight.
Co-sourced internal audit
Enhance your existing internal audit team with access to specialist expertise, ensuring effective risk oversight and control without the need for full-time resources.
External quality assessments
Independent evaluations of your internal audit function to ensure alignment with best practices, regulatory expectations, and business needs.
Bespoke training & advisory
Customised training and advisory services to upskill internal teams, strengthen governance, and enhance risk management capabilities.
Outsourced internal audit
A fully managed, best-in-class internal audit function that ensures robust controls, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation, freeing your leadership to focus on strategic priorities.
Co-sourced internal audit
Enhance your existing internal audit team with access to specialist expertise, ensuring effective risk oversight and control without the need for full-time resources.
SOX 404 & 302 compliance
Comprehensive support for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, helping you establish, document, and test internal controls to meet regulatory requirements and improve financial reporting integrity.
External quality assessments
Independent evaluations of your internal audit function to ensure alignment with best practices, regulatory expectations, and business needs.
Independent assurance reviews
One-off, objective reviews covering Board Effectiveness assessments, risk frameworks, and control environments to provide actionable insights for improvement.
Bespoke training & advisory
Customised training and advisory services to upskill internal teams, strengthen governance, and enhance risk management capabilities.
PCF-13 Head of Internal Audit provision
Interim or long-term solutions providing a skilled and experienced Head of Internal Audit to fulfil regulatory obligations and strategic risk oversight.
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