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Memos

Audit memos are powerful tools for documenting an organization's audit plan during the initial phases of the audit process. Use KnowledgeLeader's customizable audit memo samples to communicate audit approach and scope as well as enhance audit efficiency.

The following 50 tools are listed based on publish date.
Memos

IT Governance Diagnostic Memo

This sample memo serves as a report of an internal audit function’s high-level assessment of the company’s IT governance function.
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Mon, May 13, 2019
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System Conversion Review Memo

This memo summarizes the findings of an internal audit review of an organization’s system conversion process.
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Mon, May 6, 2019
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Physical Inventory Count Memo

Organizations can use the physical inventory instructions in this sample memo to compare counted quantities to on-hand quantities in order to identify discrepancies.
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Mon, Dec 10, 2018
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Journal Entry Review Planning Memo

This sample memo includes a review of policies, procedures and internal controls currently in place regarding the processing and review of journal entries as well as the closing process...
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Mon, Sep 3, 2018
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Compliance and Regulation Management Review Memo

This tool outlines the steps for the review of policies, procedures and internal controls within a company’s compliance regulation management function.
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Mon, Aug 27, 2018
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SOX IT Testing Planning Memo

This memo captures details for SOX IT testing, including objectives, project scope, transaction types, key risks, coordination with specialists, and IT audit decisions.
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Mon, Aug 13, 2018
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Internal Audit Risk Assessment Announcement Memo

This sample letter from the internal audit director informs all participants of a company-wide internal audit risk assessment and solicits their participation.
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Mon, Oct 17, 2016
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Delegated Entity Review Memo

This memo focuses on IT SOX readiness procedures for an application, testing change management, computer operations and logical security areas.
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Mon, Oct 10, 2016
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Sarbanes-Oxley Walkthrough Preparation Memo

This Sarbanes-Oxley process memo informs and prepares business process control managers to engage in “walkthrough” discussions with auditors.
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Mon, Oct 3, 2016
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Minimum Testing Standards for Systems and Data Memo

This memo outlines minimum IT controls around user access, change control, backup, privacy, licenses and document retention.
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Mon, Oct 3, 2016
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Internal Control Audit Instructions Memo

This memo documents instructions for reviewing and testing a company's internal control environment.
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Mon, Sep 26, 2016
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Issue Identification Memo

This issue identification memo can be used to notify auditees of specific issues identified during an internal audit.
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Mon, Sep 19, 2016