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Accounting Firm

Internal Auditor

Performance Review Example

Accounting Firm

Internal Auditor

Job Description:
Internal auditors assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and compliance within the firm or client organizations. They identify areas of improvement and help enhance internal processes.
Performance Areas:
Risk Assessment
  1. How effectively does the employee assess risks within the organization's financial operations and internal controls?
  2. Does the employee identify potential areas of vulnerability to fraud or financial irregularities?
  3. How well does the employee prioritize risks for mitigation?
Audit Planning
  1. How well does the employee plan and design internal audit programs and procedures?
  2. Does the employee consider the organization's objectives and regulatory requirements in audit planning?
  3. How effectively does the employee coordinate audit activities with stakeholders?
Audit Execution
  1. How well does the employee execute internal audit procedures and tests of controls?
  2. Does the employee gather and analyze evidence to assess the adequacy of internal controls?
  3. How effectively does the employee identify and report on control deficiencies?
Recommendations
  1. How effectively does the employee make recommendations to address control deficiencies and improve processes?
  2. Does the employee provide actionable insights to enhance operational efficiency and compliance?
  3. How well does the employee collaborate with management to implement recommended changes?
Reporting
  1. How effectively does the employee prepare clear and concise audit reports with findings and recommendations?
  2. Does the employee communicate audit results to management and stakeholders in a timely manner?
  3. How well does the employee track the status of audit recommendations and their implementation?
Continuous Improvement
  1. How well does the employee contribute to the continuous improvement of the internal audit function?
  2. Does the employee stay updated on industry best practices and emerging risks?
  3. How effectively does the employee adapt audit methodologies to evolving business environments?
Overall Performance:
  • Summarize the employee's performance during the review period.
  • Highlight key strengths and areas for improvement.
Goals and Development:
  • Discuss performance goals for the next review period, structured as SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-Bound).
  • Identify areas for professional development and training opportunities.
Additional Comments:
  • Provide any additional comments or feedback about the employee's performance.

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