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KnowledgeLeader's guides can be used as development tools for managing risk, conducting internal audits and leading an internal audit department. They provide innovative auditing techniques, processes and procedures, audit plans, training, and more.

The following 102 tools are listed based on publish date.
Guides

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Compliance Guide

This sample document can be used as a guide for establishing an organization’s framework and standard policy for compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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Mon, Sep 9, 2019
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PMO Interim Status Reporting Guide

This guide outlines the interim status reporting process set up by a project management office (PMO).
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Mon, Sep 2, 2019
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Inventory Management Training Guide

This guide focuses on the inventory management process, including quick facts on inventory, policies and procedures for inventory valuation and cycle count, performance measures, a samp...
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Mon, Aug 19, 2019
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Self-Assessment Sample Session Guide

This guide focuses on a discussion document that can be used to facilitate a business self-assessment meeting.
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Mon, Aug 19, 2019
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Control Testing Responsibility Guide

This guide outlines the Sarbanes-Oxley responsibility assignments and testing process for primary manual controls.
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Mon, Jul 29, 2019
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Guidance for Documenting Test Results: Sarbanes-Oxley Sectio…

This guide outlines steps to complete when documenting SOX Section 404 test results.
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Mon, Jul 22, 2019
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Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Committee Guide: Description and…

This guide provides a detailed overview of the Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 compliance steering committee's composition, function and operating style. It also includes the interrelationsh...
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Mon, Jul 15, 2019
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SOX Training Guide: Remediation Efforts and Needs

An important part of complying with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Section 404 is ensuring that control deficiencies are accurately communicated to appropriate personnel and properly tracked. Thi...
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Mon, Jun 24, 2019
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Candidate Evaluation Guide

This sample document can be used by recruiters as a guide to rating an applicant for an internal audit position.
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Mon, May 20, 2019
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Financial Statement Risk Assessment Guide

This guide provides a detailed overview of key steps to the financial statement risk assessment process, which includes prioritizing financial reporting elements, defining processes, li...
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Mon, Feb 11, 2019
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Business Impact Analysis Facilitation Guide

This presentation describes a particular methodology for conducting a business impact analysis (BIA). The BIA is the careful study of individual business processes and support functions...
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Mon, Nov 19, 2018
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Internal Audit’s Role in Mergers and Acquisitions Guide

This sample guide outlines the role of internal auditors in the mergers and acquisitions process.
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Mon, Nov 5, 2018