Business today
is about quality data and intelligence and internal auditors sit at the very
centre of this dynamic. Internal audit functions today are increasingly
utilising data interrogation analytics to drive efficiency and accuracy within
their audit processes. It is critical that the data delivers intelligence - and
not just data for the sake of data!
This training course will take you
through the process of establishing smart data analytics that can help you
deliver greater value from your internal audit function.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to
audit analytics
- Data analysis techniques
- Classification
- Stratification
- Fuzzy logic
- Benfords Law
- 2 ratio analysis
- Understanding data and the various
formats
- Data importing and sourcing
- Data cleansing
- Relationships
- What to look for in data
- Tips and techniques
- Hands on exercises
- Practical tests you can use
immediately
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the
training course, the participant will be able
to:
- Describe the nature of audit analytics
- Identify analytics to be performed and the data
requirements
- Select and apply appropriate analytical techniques and
methods
- Interpret results of analysis
Speaker: Gavin
Steinberg
Gavin is a passionate and accomplished executive with a history in
Data Analytics and Budgeting, Forecasting and Financial Consolidation. Gavin has
over 20 years of experience in these areas, in a career spanning across his
native South Africa to Sydney. Gavin’s passion is helping companies to see the
value that can be achieved through automation, understanding their data and
bringing this to life through visual communication and
assurance.
Online Classroom:
This full one day training program will be delivered in two
3 hour lessons (10:30am - 01:30pm AEST) over two days on 06, 07 June
using Zoom.