I think internal auditing can be one of the most rewarding jobs on the planet. But let’s face it — no matter how good you are at your job, it’s not likely that people drop by your office each day just to tell you how much they loved your last audit. Still, there are unmistakable signs that your last audit was a big success. Here are a few of my favorite indicators that an internal audit report hit a home run.
- Your audit committee specifically asks for you to brief the members on your last audit.
At most organizations, the chief audit executive regularly attends audit committee meetings, but other auditors are less likely to attend the meetings. If