Aimed at RFOs / Clerks who are in their first few years.
Also suitable for any RFO / Clerk who would like a refresh.
Covering all aspects of the audit process
For councils with a turnover of less than £200,000 per year, working on a receipts and payments basis (there is a separate external training event for councils over £200,000).
This event will cover:
- Preparing for audit
- Internal Audit and how to make it work for you
- Completing the Annual Governance & Accountability Return
- The role of the Council & RFO
- External Audit timetable of events and what must be done.
- Electors’ rights
- Publication requirements
Plenty of time for Questions & Answers at the end with further support after the event if required.
NB: this event is only run on March ahead of the audit session