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Laredo ISD. Internal Audit Awareness Week Internal Audit Dept. 1520 Victoria Street Laredo, Tx (956) 795-3400 May 11 – 15, 2009. Template Prepared by:. Why we ’ re here…. To provide services designed to help LISD meet its goals.
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Laredo ISD Internal Audit Awareness Week Internal Audit Dept. 1520 Victoria Street Laredo, Tx (956) 795-3400 May 11 – 15, 2009 Template Prepared by:
Why we’re here… • To provide services designed to help LISD meet its goals. • To assist the Board of Trustees, Superintendent, and management of the district in the effective discharge of their responsibilities. • To monitor risks. • To ensure that the controls in place are adequate to mitigate those risks. How? By furnishing analyses, appraisals, recommendations, counsel, and information concerning the activities reviewed and by promoting effective control at reasonable costs.
Professionalism Credibility Communication Auditors Competence Consistency Independence What you can expect from us…
The Internal Audit Function • Risk Assessment • Audit Plan • Develop Audit Program, checklists, internal control questionnaires (ICQ’s) • Work papers to comply with Auditing Standards • Communicating results • Follow-up • Customer service survey
Our menu of services… • Independent counseling, consulting, and guidance. • Facilitate workshops. • Fraud investigations and awareness training. • Evaluating internal controls. • Document and analyze processes and trends. • Confirm compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. • Conduct periodic SWOT analysis: (S)trengths, (W)eaknesses, (O)pportunities, and (T)hreats/risks. • Suggest ways for reducing costs and improved performance (Benchmark). • Survey customers – YOU!
What this means to you… You have, at your fingertips: A partner… A consultant… A team member… An Auditor.
What this means to you… A safety net.
Who we are… • Elizabeth G. Henry, MBAInternal Auditor • 12 years of governmental audit experience • Seeking certification as CIGA (Certified Internal Government Auditor) • Professionally trained in contract and performance auditing
Who we are… • Angelica R. Salinas,BBA Staff Auditor • 4 years of financial audit experience. • Seeking certification as CIGA (Certified Internal Government Auditor) • Pursuing her MBA in Business Administration
How you can help us… • Open lines of communications. • Stay informed. • Maintain awareness. • Provide feedback.