Public Sector Auditing Course in Bahrain

Master public sector governance and ethics

Deep dive into public sector auditing roles

Learn INTOSAI standards and principles

36 hours of extensive training

Flexible learning options

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Overview

What our training includes:

Prepares for ethics, accountability, and good governance in the public sector
Develops insights into public sector auditing and governance roles
Imparts of INTOSAI standards and principles
Enhances auditing and governance skills
Explores the laws and foundations of public sector auditing
Equips with professional standards for credible auditing
Updates on the latest legal modifications and public auditing techniques

Upcoming sessions

Curriculum

Introduction

Public Sector Auditing / Government Auditing

Types of Auditing

Auditing: Public Sector vs Private Sector

Audit Opinions & Audit Reports

Auditing Standards

INTOSAI-P - 1 The Lima Declaration

INTOSAI-P - 10 Mexico Declaration on SAI Independence

INTOSAI-P - 12 The Value & Benefits of SAIs- Making Difference to the Lives of Citizens

INTOSAI-P - 50 Principles of Jurisdictional Activities of SAIs

ISSAI 100 - Fundamental Principles of Public Sector Auditing

ISSAI 130 & Code of Ethics

ISSAI 140 & Quality control for SAIs

ISSAI 200 & Financial Audit Principles

ISSAI 300 & Performance Audit Principles

ISSAI 400 & Compliance Audit Principles

ISSAI 2000 Application of the Financial Audit Standards-International Standards Auditing (ISAs)

ISSAI 3000 & Performance Audit Standard

ISSAI 4000 & Compliance Audit Standard

Peer Review Guidelines

Guidance on Financial, Performance and Compliance Auditing

Guidance on Audit of International Institutions

Guidance on Audit of Information Systems

Guidance on Environmental Auditing & Sustainable Development

Guidance on Audit of Public Debt, Assets and Policies

Guidance on Performance Audit of Privatisation

Guidance on Good policies related to SAI's Independence & Transparency

Meet your Trainer

Dr. Srinivas, PhD., MSc., MBA, LLB, CMA, CPA, PMP

Dr. Srinivas Reddy is a skilled Corporate Trainer with a solid finance background and diverse credentials. He delivers effective learning solutions for finance and accounting teams, specializing in financial, cost, and tax accounting.

Dr. Reddy, a resourceful trainer, creates engaging and effective learning environments. He is dedicated to assessing training needs and closely monitors progress to provide relevant guidance, boosting participants' skills and productivity.

Dr. Reddy is not just a corporate trainer; he’s also deeply involved in community service. His commitment to both personal and professional growth makes him stand out.

Core Competencies:

Exceptional competency in the finance domain
Outstanding communication & presentation skills
Strong teaching proficiency
Expertise across different verticals

Professional Qualifications:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, U.S.A
Certified Management Accountant (CMA), The Institute of Management Accountants, USA
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Association of Fraud Examiners, USA
Certified Cost Accountant (ICWA), The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, India
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute

Dr. Srinivas, PhD., MSc., MBA, LLB, CMA, CPA, PMP

Meet your Trainer

Mr. Kashif Husein

Mr. Kashif is a management consultant with over 20 years of experience in corporate governance, risk management, and finance compliance. His expertise has helped many organizations succeed in the UAE and worldwide. As a Chartered Accountant, he specializes in process auditing, internal controls, and investment management.

His visionary approach has earned him international accolades, including the “Communicator of the Year” award. Mr. Kashif uses various teaching methods to engage students and help them reach their full potential both in and out of the classroom.

Core Competencies:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for organizational improvement
Proficient in process auditing, internal controls, and financial management
Ability to develop and implement strategies that drive business growth
Experience in change management and organizational transformation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to advise on investment management and financial planning
Skilled in conducting market research and competitive analysis
Strong project management and team leadership capabilities

Professional Qualifications:

Partner at NSKT Global, Dubai
Group Internal Audit Manager at Mohammad Omar Bin Haider Holding Group, Dubai
Head of Internal Audit at Dulsco, UAE
Head of Risk & Internal Audit at Bukhatir Group, Sharjah
Group Internal Auditor at Al Abbas Group, Dubai
Senior Auditor at KPMG, Dubai
Semi Senior at Deloitte, Saudi Arabia
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
COBIT 5 Certified

Learning Outcomes

Upon finishing the course, you will be able to:

Understand public sector auditing frameworks

Learn widely used auditing standards (INTOSAI) and principles

Discover the latest legal changes and techniques in public audits

Master current standards for conducting public audits

Develop audit reports based on findings for public sector entities

Evaluate the performance information of public sector entities

Enhance knowledge of ethics in public sector auditing

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KHDA Certificate

Earn a KHDA attested Course Certificate. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is the educational quality assurance and regulatory authority of the Government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Learners Point Certificate

Earn a Course Completion Certificate, an official Learners Point credential that confirms that you have successfully completed a course with us.

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Frequently asked questions

Our Public Sector Auditing training in Bahrain helps participants develop skills to evaluate financial records, compliance and operational efficiency within government organisations. It encompasses the different kinds of auditing, auditing standards, and many more. This course emphasizes practical applications of auditing principles, enhancing transparency and improving public sector operations. By the end of our course, professionals are equipped with the knowledge to conduct thorough audits, assess financial systems, and contribute effectively to decision-making in the public sector.

As an experienced auditor, our course will help you develop a deeper understanding of public sector auditing and how to implement INTOSAI standards to enhance governance practices. You will learn to assess financial operations, improve accountability, and identify operational areas for enhancement within government organisations. Using the available tools, you'll be able to provide informative recommendations and contribute to more effective government functions.

Our course is designed to benefit both new and experienced professionals. It begins with fundamental principles and gradually advances to more complex topics, all designed to ensure you grasp the essentials of financial records, compliance, and operational efficiency. By the end, you will be capable of handling public sector audits and significantly improving transparency and efficiency within government agencies.

Upon course completion, participants will:

1. Understand public sector auditing standards
2. Master risk assessment and management techniques
3. Become proficient at conducting financial, compliance and performance audits.
4. Develop competencies in reporting audit findings effectively

As governments are turning to audit professionals to ensure compliance with financial control standards, great career options are opening up. The rapid growth of the Gulf region is fuelling demand for auditing professionals, especially in the public sector. This can lead to a bright future and impressive job prospects for public-sector auditing professionals.

A few of the most sought-after public sector auditing jobs available for our certified professionals are:

1. Audit Managers
2. Internal Auditors
3. Auditing Consultants
4. Auditing Directors
5. Audit Executives

There are no specific prerequisites required to enrol in our training program. However, relevant working experience in the field of audit in the public sector, administration or government will be an added advantage.

Our training in Bahrain is aimed at professionals in the public sector wanting to enhance their proficiency in auditing principles and practices. It is ideal for:

1) Government Controller
2) Government Auditors
3) Public Sector Auditors
4) Government Audit Department Staff
5) Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) Staff
6) Auditor General's Office Staff
7) Auditor General(C&G) Staff