For more than 10 years, Sally Cutler has helped auditors write functional reports that meet the needs of their organization and the report readers. Using the knowledge gained while working with auditors, Cutler developed this handbook which offers a wealth of tactics for designing, writing, and devivering audit reports. It provides a multitude of tips and resources, including: <P>- Strategies for enhancing the reporting process and increasing delivery times. <BR>- Methods of delivery and distribution, and formats for reports. <BR>- Practical writing advice on clarity, readability, tone, coherence, and common grammar and punctuation problems. <BR>- Report templates, examples, reporting process models, and checklists. <BR>- Strategies for reporting in an electronic workpaper environment. <BR>- Tactics for handling special needs of second-language writers and readers. <BR>- Insight into the future of audit reports.
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Sally F. Cutler is the president of Word-Wrights Incorporated. Founded in 1981, Word-Wrights teaches people to write better worldwide through custom-designed seminars in technical and business writing. <P>Sally has been working with auditors for over 10 years and is an associate member of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). She consults on the design of internal-audit reports, assists audit management in developing effective and efficient reporting processes, and teaches auditors to write better, conducting customized seminars globally for internal audit functions large and small. She is also on the Program Faculty of Syracuse University's Bachelor of Liberal Studies Independent Study Degree Program, where she teaches business writing. <P>Sally holds a bachelor's degree in English with English Honors from the State University of New York, the University at Albany, and a master's degree in creative writing from Syracuse University, where she studied with poets W.D. Nodgrass and Philip Booth. <P>Sally is the instructional designer and author of three IIA seminars: Audit Report Writing, Consulting, and Auditing Through Analytics.
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Keep in mind that a written report is not required under section 2400 of the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
treasury management processes, password management settings, engagement final communications, audited unit, bank reconciliation process, engagement location, electronic working papers, chief audit executive, assurance that processes, audit customer, engagement type, rated report, reporting template, default user accounts, executive readers, network file sharing, audit comments, good administrative practices, test disaster recovery, judgmental sample, engagement communications, preliminary documents, internal audit function, executive messages, site security Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
West Somewhere, Management Controls, Corporate Internal Audit, Professional Practice Advisory, Audit Report May, Controls Guidance, Completion Date, Action Plan Responsibility, Audit Comments, Internal-Control Assessment, Management Comments, Representative Report Structures, General Manager, Consignment Stock, Office External, Readers Primary, Reporting Needs, Supplier Credit Notes, Documentation Guidelines, American English, Effects Management, Low High Observations, Low High Recommendations, Treasury Bank Reconciliations New!
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Keep in mind that a written report is not required under section 2400 of the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
treasury management processes, password management settings, engagement final communications, audited unit, bank reconciliation process, engagement location, electronic working papers, chief audit executive, assurance that processes, audit customer, engagement type, rated report, reporting template, default user accounts, executive readers, network file sharing, audit comments, good administrative practices, test disaster recovery, judgmental sample, engagement communications, preliminary documents, internal audit function, executive messages, site security Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
West Somewhere, Management Controls, Corporate Internal Audit, Professional Practice Advisory, Audit Report May, Controls Guidance, Completion Date, Action Plan Responsibility, Audit Comments, Internal-Control Assessment, Management Comments, Representative Report Structures, General Manager, Consignment Stock, Office External, Readers Primary, Reporting Needs, Supplier Credit Notes, Documentation Guidelines, American English, Effects Management, Low High Observations, Low High Recommendations, Treasury Bank Reconciliations New!
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- Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing by Institute of Internal Auditors on page 53, page 67, and page 73
- Information Technology by Hwfa Jones on page 84, page 94, and page 118
- Human Resources (Vocational Business, 4) (Bk. 4) by Keith Brumfitt on page 83, and page 93
- Technical Writing and Professional Communication by Leslie Olsen on page 144, and Back Matter
- Audit Reports in Back Matter
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