Internal Audit (IA) is an independent objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve the Oregon Judicial Department's court and administrative operations. The IA mission is to help OJD accomplish its objectives by bringing a professional and systematic approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance process.
The objective of internal auditing is to assist management in the effective discharge of their responsibilities by furnishing them with information, analysis, appraisals, counsel, and recommendations concerning the activities reviewed, and by promoting effective control at reasonable cost.
Internal Audit has adopted the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing to help ensure that all audit activities meet standards of accuracy, timeliness, and objectivity (Redbook).
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Consulting Audits
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Assurance Audits
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External Audit Liaison
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Risk Assessment
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Special Investigations