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Office of the Chief Financial Officer Agency Audit Services Agency Audit Plan Overview 1
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Agency Audit Plan Structure The Agency Audit Service Team (Audit Services) will audit all agencies annually, rather than on the previous three-year rotating basis Each year, different sections will be addressed with agencies Agency SMART Payments Capital Assets Accounts Receivable Money Outside the State Treasury (MOST) Not all sections will be reviewed each year, but each section will be addressed at least once in a three-year cycle To be respectful of budget time, annual agency audits will not begin until after September 15 th 2
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3 Agency Audit Plan Inherent Benefits More Frequent Contact with Annual Audits: Strengthen lines of communication Use Audit Services as an information resource More expedient audits Timely Communication: Central location for all agency audit communication: agency.audits@da.ks.govagency.audits@da.ks.gov Communication Commitment: Audit Services is committed to responding to any agency audit communication within three business days We request agencies follow a similar communication timeframe and respond to Audit Services communication within three business days
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Agency Audit Plan Timeline 4 Every Agency, Every Year Every Year Agency SMART Payments - Bond Disclosure Outstanding Findings Year-A Conducted in FY 16 Capital Assets Desk Audit-FY 14 and FY 15 Accounts Receivable Desk Audit-FY 15 Year-B Conducted in FY 17 MOST Desk Audit- FY 16 Year-C Conducted in FY 18 Capital Assets *Desk Audit-FY 16 *Physical Verification-FY 18 Physical count of MOST-FY 18
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Agency Audit Plan Conducted Every Year 5
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Agency Audit Plan Every Year 6 Agency SMART Payments- Audit Services: Audit sample of current year transactions: Under delegated audit authority Not currently reviewed by Audit Services via SMART workflow The 12-month period for review will run from March through February Example-in Year B review will begin in March FY16 and end in February FY17 Audit prior year transactions when combined payments to vendors for the year exceeds delegated purchasing authority Verify W-9s, where applicable Agency: Provide payment support documentation or information, as requested
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Bond Disclosure- Audit Services: Verify the bond disclosure is posted on agency websites, if the agency has their financial statements posted on their website Outstanding Audit Findings- Audit Services: Address any corrections or changes required from any outstanding prior year findings Agency Audit Plan Every Year 7
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Agency Audit Plan Year A Conducted in FY 16 8
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Capital Assets - Audit Services: Review capital outlay purchases for FY 14 and FY 15 Review documentation provided by agency Agency: Provide agency policy for safeguarding of assets Verify a sample of assets, as requested by Audit Services Provide support documentation for a sample of assets purchased and disposed for FY 14 & FY 15, as requested Provide additional support documentation or information, as requested Agency Audit Plan Year A 9
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Accounts Receivable - FY 15- Audit Services: Verify required reports for CAFR were submitted, such as DA-32 Verify delinquent accounts and collection practices follow statewide Department of Administration (DofA) policy Review deposit adjustments for movement of money out of liability accounts Agency: Provide policy for receivables and delinquent accounts, if appropriate Provide fiscal year-end aging report Provide a copy of records used to track any receivables outstanding at fiscal year end Provide additional support documentation and information, as requested Agency Audit Plan Year A 10
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Agency Audit Plan Year B Conducted in FY 17 11
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Petty Cash Funds Imprest Funds Change Funds Check Cashing Change Funds Fee Funds Trust Funds Canteen Funds Work Therapy Funds Benefit Funds Agency Audit Plan Year B Money Outside of State Treasury (MOST) - FY 16- 12
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Money Outside of State Treasury (MOST) - FY16- Audit Services: Review documentation provided by agency and the FIT team Review distribution forms, bank statements, bank use, and reconciliations forms, where applicable Review SMART vouchers for replenishment or expenditure recognition, where applicable Review fund verification policies, where applicable Review fund restoration and check cashing practices, where applicable Agency: Complete updated verification and maintenance forms for all funds Provide additional support documentation and information not already submitted to the FIT team, as requested Agency Audit Plan Year B 13
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Agency Audit Plan Year C Conducted in FY 18 14
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Capital Assets - Audit Services: Review capital outlay purchases for FY 16 Review documentation provided by agency Complete physical verification of select capital assets Agency: Provide updated agency policy for safeguarding of assets if any changes were made in the last two years Provide support documentation for a sample of assets purchased and disposed during FY 16, as requested by Audit Services Prepare for on-site visit regarding assets that have been selected by Audit Services for verification Provide any additional support documentation or information, as requested Agency Audit Plan Year C 15
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Money Outside of State Treasury (MOST) - FY 18- Audit Services: Complete physical count of selected funds on-site with agency Verify the agency practice for the physical count of funds kept on-site with agency Agency: Prepare for on-site visit regarding funds selected for verification Provide support documentation or information, as requested, regarding the physical count of funds Agency Audit Plan Year C 16
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Audit Plan Section FY 2016 (Year A) FY 2017 (Year B) FY 2018 (Year C) Agency SMART Payments Sample Audited Capital Assets Desk Audit___ On-Site Physical Verification, & Desk Audit Accounts Receivable Desk Audit___ Money Outside the State Treasury ___Desk Audit On-Site Physical Counts / Reconciliation 17 Agency Audit Plan Recap Every Agency, Every Year Audits may be subject to a more in-depth review as assigned by management
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Agency Audit Plan Questions and Answers If you have any questions that were not answered today, please contact: Janette Martin at: Janette.Martin@da.ks.govJanette.Martin@da.ks.gov Or Agency Audit Services Team at: Agency.Audits@da.ks.govAgency.Audits@da.ks.gov Statewide Policy Manual available at: http://admin.ks.gov/offices/chief-financial-officer/policy-manual http://admin.ks.gov/offices/chief-financial-officer/policy-manual 18
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