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The document summarizes the position of internal audit in Serbian regulatory rules and local corporate practices, with a focus on the insurance industry. It traces how actual regulation has influenced the adoption of good internal audit practices, but also outlines other requirements needed to fully realize the potential of internal auditing. Specifically, the author intends to outline what constitutes internal auditing as a profession, compare local practices to best practices and identify variances, and assess how regulation provides an adequate framework for establishing effective internal auditing functions.
The document summarizes the position of internal audit in Serbian regulatory rules and local corporate practices, with a focus on the insurance industry. It traces how actual regulation has influenced the adoption of good internal audit practices, but also outlines other requirements needed to fully realize the potential of internal auditing. Specifically, the author intends to outline what constitutes internal auditing as a profession, compare local practices to best practices and identify variances, and assess how regulation provides an adequate framework for establishing effective internal auditing functions.
The document summarizes the position of internal audit in Serbian regulatory rules and local corporate practices, with a focus on the insurance industry. It traces how actual regulation has influenced the adoption of good internal audit practices, but also outlines other requirements needed to fully realize the potential of internal auditing. Specifically, the author intends to outline what constitutes internal auditing as a profession, compare local practices to best practices and identify variances, and assess how regulation provides an adequate framework for establishing effective internal auditing functions.
Mirjana BOGIĆEVIĆ mework for establishing internal audit in accordance
"Energoprojekt Garant" Insurance Co. with its definition.
President of The Institute of Internal Auditors of Serbia • to make clear the connections and differences between internal audit and other categories of internal INTERNAL A UDITINGININSURANCE oversight, particularly the role of internal audit in in- COMPANIES - THE OPPORTUNITY ternal control system assessment; TOADD VALUE • to outline variety of services internal audit functi- ons could provide, adding value and providing growth oftotal efficiency ofthe organization; SUMMARY • to outline the opportunities and advantages ba- The author traces the position of internal audit re- sed on the synergy of legal services and internal audit presented in Serbian regulatory rules as well as in lo- functions. cal corporate practices, emphasizing attributes of in- ternal audit regulation and practices in insurance indu- stry. The comparison of internal audit practices de- ployed in local insurance companies with the bestprac- tice, confirms that the actual regulation has influenced adoption and development of good internal audit prac- tices, but concurrently depicts other requirements to be established in order the overall potential of internal audit should be recognized and utilized by both mana- gement and internal audit practitioners. Although the traditional assurance in adequacy and efficiency of in- ternal control system, together with the recommendati- ons for corrections and improvements, is only one of many internal audit services, it is often the only service scheduled and provided by internal audit functions in our local circumstances. The intent of this article was: • to outline internal audit as the profession and function in an organization, its objectives, responsibiii- ties and authorities, as well as the position it takes in corporate practice; • to outline internal audit as the profession as well as aspects internal audit functions have been establis- hed in local companies, particularly in insurance com- panies; • to compare the position of internal audit functi- ons in local companies with the best practice, to obser- ve key variance, to examine causes and effects and to introspectpossibilities for improvements. Author strives to assess how local regulatory rules are adequate fra-