PwC Azerbaijan holds Internal Audit Workshop

PricewaterhouseCoopers Azerbaijan (PwC) has facilitated a workshop for internal auditors. A half-day “Manage Your Risks: Internal Audit Best Practices” workshop took place on 31st of March, 2011 in the Park Inn Hotel. Around 100 internal audit professionals have participated in the workshop.

The workshop has explored how the internal audit function should operate and discussed internal audit related quality, value, and transformation issues. PwC Central And Eastern Europe director for internal audit services Andrew Cross and PwC Azerbaijan Audit Manager Ziya Mammadov have made presentations at the workshop.

Commenting on the objective of the workshop, Vugar Aliyev, Assurance Partner at PwC Azerbaijan noted: “The workshop aims at raising professional level of internal auditors. PwC Azerbaijan is not just a consulting agency, we are a firm interested in making strategic contribution into improving audit services in Azerbaijan. It is a unique opportunity for the audit professionals to increase their theoretical and practical knowledge”. “This is the next workshop in this series. In future, we are going to conduct more workshops and trainings devoted to different aspects of audit” – said Vugar Aliyev.

The workshop gave deep insight into the role of internal audit in banks, internal audit quality, and the role of audit in risk management.


/Today.Az/