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An integrated software tool for
managing the entire audit process,
using Microsoft® Access & SQL Server
IAD Solutions, Inc. 3726 Stanton Street
Philadelphia, PA 19129, USA
Toll Free: 1-866-AL by IADToll Free: 1-866-(252-9423)Outside US: 215-713-0378
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A PaperlessEnvironment
Do you want your internal auditorsto perform auditing or administra-tion? Audit Leverage makes thepaperless audit shop a reality withthe following features that impactyour audit from start to finish...
Planning• Risk assessment• Audit planning & budgeting• Staffing and scheduling
Wrap-up
• Audit recommendations &responses
• Reporting• Automated follow-up log
Fieldwork• Workpapers• Audit Programs• Timekeeping
• Remote/Home™ Replication:Auditors can work offlineremotely and synchronize withthe home office server when convenient
• Online review of workpapers
Management Tools
• Database searches of audit find-ings and more
• Budget-to-actual comparisons ofaudit hours
• Audit Committee reporting
• Statistical summaries of auditactivities and recommendations
Your Audit Universe at Your Fingertips...
Increase AuditEfficiency...
Services
Roadmap Training
Customer Service
Audit Leverage™ was designed byauditors for auditors with theobjective of making internal auditsmore effective and efficient.Audit Leverage incorporates theindustry’s best practices and sim-plifies your entire audit process.
Simplify your ANNUALANNUAL RISKRISK
ASSESSMENTASSESSMENT and PLANNINGPLANNING PROCESSPROCESS:
• Create new risk assessments foryour own use, or for clients touse for self-assessment.
• Create risk assessments fordifferent entity types
• Establish different sets of riskcriteria for different entity types
• Edit the criteria weightings “on-the-fly”
• View suggested audit planscenarios based on risk assess-ment values and last review dates
• Copy individual or all riskassessments from prior years
Simplify your REPORTINGREPORTING PROCESSPROCESS:
• Draft audit reports automatically
• Compile data for Audit Committeemeetings quickly and easily
• View time summaries by budgetvs. actual hours, staff, department, audit project, cycleor phase—or any combination
Simplify your USEUSE OFOF AUDITAUDIT PROGRAMSPROGRAMS:
• Create a Program Template Library,then copy templates for specific audits
• Create audit programs from a template,from scratch, or a combination
• Instantly add newly created audit pro-grams to your Program Template Libraryfor future use in different projects
• Copy audit steps and/or findings tonew audits
Simplify your PROJECTPROJECT SETUPSETUP:
• Capture background, scope, and objective of each audit
• Track planned and actual milestonedates, such as beginning and endingfieldwork, engagement letter issuance,draft and final report issuance, andentrance/exit conferences
• Break down audits into “branchesvisited” for a particular entity
• Assign auditors to specific projects forspecific dates
• Graphically view assignments at thestaff level or the project level with ourVisual Scheduler.
Simplify your ANALYSISANALYSIS PROCESSPROCESS:
• Obtain results, using over 100 searchcriteria — including entities, audit pro-jects, findings, management responses, follow-up entries, and project milestones
• Use trend data to anticipate troublespots in your audit universe
The following services are availableto assist you with Audit Leverage:• On-site end-user training• Data importing• Software customization
PlatformsAudit Leverage is available fordepartments using either MicrosoftAccess or SQL Server.
Various training options are avail-able. All customers receive AuditLeverage Roadmap Training™,which is designed to familiarize
you withthe soft-ware andto helpcorrelate
your methodsand data with Audit Leverage’smethodology. In-depth user andadministrative training are alsoavailable.
Top-notch technical and customerservice support are included withAudit Leverage for the first year.Optional annual subscriptions areavailable in subsequent years.
Software UpgradesReceive regular software function-ality upgrades throughout the year.