1. Hold preliminary discussions with operating personnel to collect information about the audited processes.
2. Review transactions, documents, records, reports, and methods for accuracy and effectiveness.
3. Recommend the means of obtaining, analyzing and evaluating evidence data as a basic for an informed, objective opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system of control.
4. Participate to the closing meetings making presentations to the management at the conclusion of the examination.
5. Collect documentation and prepare acceptable working papers, which record and summarize data on the assigned audit segment, in accordance with the audit methodology.