Assessment of Internal Audit Practices the Case of Bank of Abyssinia
| dc.contributor.advisor | Advisor Abebaw Kassie (PhD) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Mesafint Mulugeta | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-03-06T14:09:09Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-03-06T14:09:09Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024-06-11 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Internal audit has an important role in helping a firm to achieve its objective, providing independent and objective assurance on risk management, control, and governance processes. This paper aims to explore practices in internal audit, focusing on key areas such as risk management, independency, internal control, compliances. The study adopts both quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods. Data collected through the questionnaires were analysed with descriptive statistics and qualitative method. Purposive sampling method used from the selected district and head office those are supervisor and branch internal auditors and the sample for this study focused on 45 respondent. Data derived from questionnaires that have been analysed using the statically package (SPSS) version 22 computer package for analysis. According to the research findings, the internal auditor function is not completely independent and internal auditor cannot freely to determine scope, length and do not frequently evaluate the design and efficiency of key internal control Challenges like, shortage of skilled staff, lack of technological skill and advancement and high experienced employee turnover rate are the most significant challenges. The bank will enhance the skill and knowledge of internal auditor by using both on the job training and off the job training Key words: Internal auditors, Internal audit practice, independency, compliances, internal control, risk management | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/4961 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | A.A.U | |
| dc.title | Assessment of Internal Audit Practices the Case of Bank of Abyssinia | |
| dc.type | Thesis |