This checklist is designed to ensure that all necessary evidence is collected during the audit process to support findings and conclusions. It helps auditors systematically gather required documentation and records.
List all potential sources of evidence required for the audit, including documents, interviews, and observations.
Collect all relevant financial statements, invoices, and transaction records needed for the audit.
Request and review policies, procedures, and operational manuals associated with the audit scope.
Schedule and conduct interviews with key personnel to gather insights and corroborate collected evidence.
Ensure that all collected evidence is documented accurately, including notes from interviews and observations.
Conduct a review of all collected evidence to ensure completeness and relevance to the audit objectives.
Sort and organize the evidence in a manner that aligns with the audit report structure for easy reference.