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Potential Benefits of Outsourcing Internal Audit Services 1 1
Potential Benefits of Outsourcing Internal Audit Services 1 1
Potential Benefits of Outsourcing Internal Audit Services 1 1
Even if there are some changes in staff within the audit firm providing the internal
audit services, there should be greater continuity than currently
Outsourcing to an audit firm can provide geographic coverage and more advanced
technology.
Better recommendations for improvements as the audit firm can suggest practical,
tried and tested solutions and not just theoretical ones.
Better utilisation of core competencies, for example, management will have more
time to focus on strategic objectives
The audit firm may provide a customer-focused service that could be lacking in
an in-house department.