ABSTRACT
National Water and Sewerage Corporation like many Organisations has
experienced a rapid growth in size and this has called for the re-shaping of the
concept; scope and application of modern companies auditing operations.
The internal audit function reviews the control processes designed by management
to ensure the reliability and integrity of information, compliance with policies and
regulations safe guarding of assets economical and effecting use of resources.
The research work was to evaluate the role of internal audit in strengthening
internal control systems in an organisation, and eradicate the role played by
internal audit in decision-making process and examine the relationships between
internal auditing standards; and directors in relation to the organisation's
performance.
The study was conducted in National Water and Sewerage Cooperation Entebbe
Branch.
Data was collected and summarized and the following were the findings:
ln NWSC, only top Managers are involved in decision-making processes as such,
internal auditors are also consultants. Financial reports were made properly by the
internal auditors and certified by the Auditor general, as recommended by section
15 of the public enterprises reform and divestiture statue 1993.
In line with the findings, the following recommendations were proposed:
MBO. The technique is a way of setting goals and objectives as well as making
decision including every one in the organisation and follow-up procedures in case
where management fail to act up recommendations given to it by the internal
audit. Also follow up procedures where internal audit should remind management,
then as for an explanation for not taking action.
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