Audit Checklist

AUDIT CHECKLIST

Prepared by: [Your Name]

Company: [Your Company Name]

Date[ [Date Prepared]

1. Financial Records Audit

  • Review balance sheets for [Year/Quarter]

  • Verify income statements for [Month/Year]

  • Check cash flow statements

  • Audit accounts payable and receivable

  • Review fixed assets register

2. Compliance and Legal Audit

  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations

  • Review contracts with key vendors

  • Check for any pending litigation

  • Verify compliance with data protection laws

  • Review health and safety compliance

3. Operational Audit

  • Analyze efficiency of business operations

  • Review quality control processes

  • Check inventory management systems

  • Audit the supply chain processes

  • Assess customer service performance

4. IT and Cybersecurity Audit

  • Verify system access controls

  • Review data backup procedures

  • Check the security of network infrastructure

  • Audit software license compliance

  • Test data encryption effectiveness

5. Human Resources Audit

  • Verify employee records and documentation

  • Review recruitment and onboarding processes

  • Check compliance with employment laws

  • Assess training and development programs

  • Audit payroll processes and systems