AAR2502. Firm Audit Efficiency: Best Tools & Staffing Solutions

This is a practical, interactive session where practitioners from firms of different sizes share the tools and staffing models that have measurably improved audit efficiency. Attendees will learn how to select and implement specific technologies and resourcing approaches. Additionally, there will be information on lessons learned with change management, as well as simple ways to track the impact of tools and staffing models on quality, budget, and timelines.

Learning Objectives:

• Determine audit tools and staffing solutions that improve efficiency while maintaining quality.
• Analyze lessons learned from firms of varying sizes on implementing technology and alternative staffing models, such as co-sourcing, offshore/onshore, and specialized roles.
• Apply practical tips and basic metrics to measure adoption and efficiency gains in engagements.