Format
This course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesday 10 March 2020 from 2pm to 4pm. The Zoom link will be emailed to participants the day before the course is due to take place.
Who should attend
This course is suitable for accountants, and other business professionals, who are Audit Committee members or report to an Audit Committee.
Course overview
- Requirements and expectations of audit committees from
regulators, board and other stakeholders
- Insights to achieving high audit committee
effectiveness.
- Impact of changes in the regulatory and commercial landscape on the role of the audit committee (for example; other responsibilities on the integrity of non-financial reporting information such as sustainability disclosures, rising risk awareness in areas such as cyber security and issues reported through protected disclosure).
Key learning outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Have a greater understanding of the recent developments affecting audit committees
Speaker bio
Níall leads the development of policy and matters relating to business ethics and governance across operations. He previously worked with PwC and before moving to management consulting, advising in relation to provision of professional services, policy and internal control development and corporate governance. He holds a M.Acc (NUIG), Diploma in Corporate Governance (UCD), is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Tax Consultant.