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Internal Controls

Internal controls protect assets and ensure accuracy. Automation enforces policies and maintains compliance.
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What are Internal Controls?

Internal controls are systems and procedures designed to protect assets, prevent fraud, ensure accurate reporting, and maintain compliance. They include authorization, segregation of duties, reconciliation, and documentation. Automated controls enforce policies, flag exceptions, maintain audit trails, and reduce manual intervention risk.

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Internal Audit vs. External Audit

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