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Essentials of Internal Auditing - Arabic
Arabic
Internal Auditing plays a critical role in ensuring that an organization is compliant, efficient, and protected against risks. This training material introduces learners to audit principles, methodologies, audit planning, execution, reporting techniques, and best practices. The course also covers emerging audit topics such as data analytics, fraud detection, risk-based auditing, and internal control frameworks.
Learners will explore how auditors evaluate financial processes, operational workflows, IT systems, and organizational governance. They will also gain hands-on experience in developing audit programs, documenting findings, communicating recommendations, and monitoring corrective actions.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Internal Auditing
An overview of the purpose and importance of internal auditing, including roles, responsibilities, and the value audits bring to organizations.
Chapter 2: Audit Planning and Risk Assessment
Understanding audit objectives, identifying risks, defining scope, and preparing structured audit plans.
Chapter 3: Internal Control Frameworks
Exploring control elements, evaluating control effectiveness, and recognizing weaknesses using COSO and other models.
Chapter 4: Audit Execution and Evidence Collection
Learning methods to gather audit evidence through interviews, documentation reviews, sampling, and observation.
Chapter 5: Reporting Audit Findings
How to organize audit findings, provide actionable recommendations, and prepare a clear and professional audit report.
Chapter 6: Fraud Detection Principles
Recognizing fraud indicators, performing basic assessments, and understanding how internal auditors help prevent fraud.
Chapter 7: IT and System Auditing
Basics of auditing IT environments, data security, access controls, and technology-driven risks.
Chapter 8: Continuous Improvement in Auditing
Monitoring audit quality, improving processes, and maintaining compliance with professional auditing standards.
This program is suitable for individuals who want to understand or practice internal auditing, including:
Professionals working in accounting, finance, compliance, or risk.
Organizations that require regular internal assessments of processes.
Students and job seekers preparing for auditing-related roles.
Anyone who needs a foundational understanding of internal audit procedures.
No prior auditing experience is required.