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Course Schedule
Classroom Sessions:
Date Venue Fees
22 - 26 Apr 2024 Dubai - UAE $5,950
24 - 28 Jun 2024 Kigali - Rwanda $5,950
26 - 30 Aug 2024 Dubai - UAE $5,950
28 Oct - 01 Nov 2024 London - UK $5,950
02 - 06 Dec 2024 Dubai - UAE $5,950
21 - 25 Apr 2025 Dubai - UAE $5,950
Course Description

INTRODUCTION

This GLOMACS Value for Money Audit training course is designed to assist the auditor in assessing whether an organization operates in a cost conscious, efficient and effective manner, and it will improve the organization’s internal audit function.

The role of internal audit is to assess the management in achieving the strategic objectives. Though generally Value for Money (VfM) audits are performed more frequently in the public sector, there are an increasing number of private companies carrying out VfM audits. However, few auditors have in-depth experience of Value for Money Auditing.

This unique practice-based GLOMACS training course brings together the common elements of VfM Audit based reviewing into a single source for a reviewer. 

Objectives

This Value for Money training course provides a basic overview and in-depth look auditing Joint Interest, Accounting procedures and processes. This training course will provide accountants and other petroleum players with an understanding of the necessary functions and operations for Joint Interest Auditing.

At the end of this GLOMACS training course, you will be able to:

  • Conduct a Value for Money (VfM) audit
  • Identify key elements of a joint interest audit
  • Develop a risk-based approach to audit
  • Produce compelling Value for Money (VfM) audit reports
  • Understand the best practice in investigate fraud

Training Methodology

Participants to this Value for Money (VfM) Audit training course will receive thorough training on the subjects a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. The training course methodology includes:

  • Case studies from the different industry sector
  • Group discussion, group work and interactive exercises and videos
  • Pre & Post course assessments to enhance learning outcomes for participants and to measure the effectiveness of this training

Organisational Impact

The organization will gain:

  • More effective Audit support for all the staff
  • Greater relevance and reliability of Audit information
  • More strategic thinking and focus on performance
  • More effective use of Value for Money (VfM)  Auditing of the company
  • Preparation of staff for increased responsibility

Personal Impact

This GLOMACS training course will be of personal benefit to delegates by providing you with:

  • A better understanding of the context and importance of the work you do
  • Improved knowledge and skills to improve your effectiveness
  • Greater awareness of industry practices, problems and solutions
  • Increased understanding and assurance to complete tasks successfully
  • Increased self-confidence and motivation at work
  • Greater job satisfaction in providing quality support to management
  • Greater ability to supervise, develop and motivate colleagues

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This training course is open to all and will be useful to all accounting professionals and auditors working within or with joint ventures particularly internal auditors that need to execute Value for Money (VfM)  or Performance reviews.

  • Auditors / Auditing Managers
  • Accounting Executive / Managers
  • Financial Reporting Managers
  • Financial Executives / Managers / Controllers /Directors
  • Budgeting Officers / Executives / Managers
  • Cost Controllers, Executive & Managers
  • Treasurers / Managers
  • Taxation & Reporting Executives / Managers
  • JV Executives / Managers / Advisors
  • Production Sharing Executives / Managers / Advisors
  • Business / Investment Analysts & Managers
  • Regulatory Compliance Officers
  • Commercial Analysts, Executives & Manager
Course Outline

DAY 1

What is Value for Money (VfM) Audit?

  • Organizational Drivers and Objectives
  • Concept of Value for Money (VfM) Audit and its Roles in Achieving the Organizational Goals and Objectives
  • Pillars of Value for Money (VfM) Audit
  • The Challenges of Value for Money (VfFM) Audit
  • The Value for Money (VfM) Auditor

DAY 2

The Audit Function

  • Purpose & Types of Audit
  • The Roles & Procedures within the Internal Audit Department
  • Audit Preparation and Planning to Ensure an Effective Audit
  • Audit Testing / Sampling to Verify Accounts and Controls
  • Communicating Audit Findings & Audit Reviews

DAY 3

Initiating and Planning the VfM Audit

  • The Procedures of Value for Money Audit
  • A Risk-based Approach to Value for Money (VfM) Audit: A Model Framework
  • The Key Steps in the Value for Money (VfM) Auditing Cycle
  • Special Planning Considerations for Value for Money (VfM) Audit
  • Value for Money (VfM) Audit and KPIs
  • Obstacles to the Conduct of Value for Money Audit

DAY 4

Executing the Value for Money (VfM) Audit

  • Conducting the Value for Money (VfM) Audit
  • Working with others during the Value for Money (VfM) Audit
  • Setting and Assigning Value for Money (VfM) Audit Metrics
  • Process of the Data Collection Process
  • Analyzing Data and Extracting Conclusions
  • Management Controls and Value for Money Audit

DAY 5

Reporting the Value for Money (VfM) Audit

  • Documenting the Value for Money (VfM) Audit
  • Quality Assurance of the Results
  • Producing Value for Money (VfM) Audit Reports
  • Distributing a Value for Money (VfM) Audit Report and the Impact
  • Case Study & Discussion
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Providers and Associations

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GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

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Oxford Management Centre

A GLOMACS - Oxford Management Centre collaboration aimed at providing the best training services and benefits to our valued clients.

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