How are audit committees keeping pace with disruptive risk and digital transformation?
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Audit committees can expect their company’s financial reporting, compliance, risk, and internal control environment to be put to the test in 2025 by an array of challenges that have grown and intensified over the past year. We highlight nine issues to keep in mind that audit committees should consider in 2025.
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Surveys
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Audit Committee Questions
- Reviewing financial statements
- Accounting policies
- Narrative reporting
- Oversight of risk
- Assessing internal control systems
Reviewing and assessing financial statements
Questions audit committees might ask when reviewing and assessing financial statements

Tools and best practice
Resources that can be used by audit committees in preparing their own policies, procedures and disclosures
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Ensuring the quality of your external audit.
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Who to contact
Krishna Grenville-Goble
Director, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity – Board Leadership Centre
KPMG in the UK