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As
described in
Board Policy BBF, the Internal Auditor reports
to the Board President and serves at the pleasure of the
Board. The Internal Auditor furnishes the Board with
analyses, appraisals, recommendations, counsel, and
pertinent comments concerning the activities reviewed.
Authority
As
described in
Board Policy DDD, members of the Internal Audit
Office shall have no direct responsibility for or authority
over any of the activities examined. While carrying out
their duties and responsibilities, internal auditors shall
have unrestricted access to Board records, property, and
personnel under the jurisdiction of the Board; except for
records or documents whose access is denied by Board Policy,
Federal and State laws, and State bylaws.
Mission
The mission of the Internal Audit Office is to provide
independent, objective assurance and consulting services
designed to add value and improve Anne Arundel County Public
Schools’ operations. The Internal Audit Office will assist
the organization to accomplish its objectives by bringing a
systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the
effectiveness of risk management, control and governance
processes.
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