Internal Audit Services

Fit For Purpose Control And Governance Frameworks.

Internal Audit Services

Internal audit is one of the cornerstones of good corporate governance and mandatory for public sector organisations. Audit committees and boards require assurance that risks are being managed, and the internal control and governance frameworks are effective and fit for purpose.

Furthermore, management are increasingly looking to internal audit for advice on enhancing the organisations risk management, internal control, and governance frameworks, and adding more value to their business. Gard Consultancy Services can provide your organisation with a range of internal audit services, either as a stand alone service or to

supplement your own in-house service.

Interim Management Of Internal Audit Services

Interim managers are often used to cover periods of absence or to temporarily supplement an existing management team. We have vast experience of managing public sector internal audit services and teams; risk based Internal audit planning and strategies, producing internal audit charters, internal audit manuals and writing and presenting the Head of internal audit’s annual assurance report to the audit committee or board.

Specialist Internal Audit And Consulting Assignments

We can supplement your existing internal audit service by undertaking specialist reviews and consulting assignments for areas of added risk or complexity, or areas where a sensitive approach is required. Our extensive experience and knowledge of the public sector, particularly local government, housing and education, enables us to undertake assignments for many of those important but fringe areas of the business, such as insurance, pension scheme administration, contracts and procurement, information governance and data protection to name just a few.