internal auditor

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This role is focused on providing independent and objective evaluations of the organization's financial records, systems, or anything else being audited. Any individual who performs internal audits should be assigned to this role.

MWEFFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 2012

Senses

1 more sense beyond the canonical

Wordset Dictionary

an auditor who is an employee of the company whose records are audited and who provides information to the management and board of directors

Classifications

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Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

alternatephrasing: Internal Auditor
plural: internal auditors
possessive: internal auditor's
pluralpossessive: internal auditors'

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