Writing an audit report is a fine art and, once perfected, can take on more importance than the audit itself. The audit is nearly complete and now it is time to write the report. For most auditors this is the most tedious part of the audit process.

In this highly interactive workshop, you will learn how to eliminate the administrative burden of writing reports and produce reports that are easy to write, easy to read, and easy to understand.

We will cover “The Magnificent Seven Principles of Audit Report Writing”:

• Clear rankings of audit risks and issues within the audit context
• Separate the wheat from the chaff
• Know your audience
• Use a clear, consistent, understandable writing style
• Set the tone given the severity of finding
• Draw the reader into the report
• Add value by implementing positive change