AUTHORITY
The Office of the Internal Auditor reports directly to the Audit Committee
of the Board of Trustees and administratively to the President of
the University. This reporting relationship promotes independence
and assures adequate consideration of audit findings and recommendations.
The Internal Auditor will have unrestricted access to all sources
of information, property, and personnel relevant to an area under
review.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assess the soundness, adequacy and application of financial
and operational processes;
• Assess and evaluate risk factors associated with operations
and functions of the University,
• Ascertain the extent of compliance with established policies,
plans, procedures, laws and regulations,
• Ascertain the extent to which University assets are accounted
for and safeguarded from losses of all kinds and,
• Serve as a resource to the University community in identifying
the need for and characteristics of adequate systems of control.