Audit Committees in a New Era of Governance

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

Type: Online

Available Dates

Fees

  • Apr-15-2024

    1,535

  • May-20-2024

    1,535

  • June-17-2024

    1,535

  • July-15-2024

    1,535

  • Aug-19-2024

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  • Sep-16-2024

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  • Oct-21-2024

    1,535

  • Nov-18-2024

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  • Dec-16-2024

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Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Introduction to Audit Committees and Governance

  • Understanding the role and responsibilities of the audit committee in corporate governance
  • Overview of key governance principles and frameworks
  • Importance of transparency, accountability, and ethical behaviour in corporate governance
  • Case studies and examples of effective and ineffective governance practices

Trends and Challenges in Corporate Governance

  • Emerging trends and challenges in corporate governance, including technological advancements, globalization, and stakeholder expectations
  • Understanding the impact of regulatory and legal requirements on governance practices
  • The role of the audit committee in managing risks and maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Case studies and examples of governance challenges and best practices

 

Audit Committee Oversight of Financial Reporting

  • Overview of financial reporting requirements and standards
  • Understanding the audit process and the role of the audit committee in overseeing the audit
  • Key financial risks and controls that the audit committee should monitor
  • Case studies and examples of financial reporting issues and best practices in audit committee oversight

 

Audit Committee Oversight of Risk Management

  • Overview of risk management frameworks and principles
  • Understanding the role of the audit committee in overseeing risk management practices
  • Identifying and evaluating key risks and controls
  • Developing effective risk management strategies and monitoring progress
  • Case studies and examples of effective risk management practices and audit committee oversight

 

Best Practices in Audit Committee Governance

  • Overview of best practices in audit committee governance
  • Developing effective communication and collaboration among audit committee members and other stakeholders
  • Building a strong and effective audit committee culture
  • Evaluating and improving the effectiveness of the audit committee and governance practices
  • Case studies and examples of effective audit committee governance and best practices

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