Audit Standards/Delegation Project - Scope

In-Scope Items

The in-scope items will be included in Audit Standards/Delegation project scope to be analyzed in detail.

Major Processes In Scope

  • Accounts Payable payment and reporting policy interpretation, creation and modification as it relates to direct payment transactions
  • Business/Audit standards and requirements
  • Travel Reimbursements
  • Employee Reimbursements
  • Payments to Individuals
  • Other direct payments as defined by Accounting Services and Purchasing Services
  • Direct payment handling inefficiencies
  • Education/Training and Certification program
  • Delegation of the pre-audit function
  • Post Audit
  • Audit reporting and compliance within State, Federal and Granting agencies or entities requirements

Out-of-scope items

Major Processes Out of Scope

  • Procard transactions
  • Non-Travel Cash Advances and repayments, including travel advances
  • External/Internal Purchase order payments/purchase order invoice audit
  • Property control and capital equipment purchases (fixed assets management)
  • Internal billings
  • Relocation/Moving reimbursements
  • Transactions under $5000 that are not considered best judgement and must have Purchasing Service’s involvement (see PPP4, special approvals)
  • Airfare that is not coach/economy class requiring prior approval from the Controller
  • Direct payments of expenditures over $5000 not specifically addressed in the project scope

Audit Standards/Delegation Project Index