Because of the need for objectivity in internal audit activities, the Institute of Internal Auditors recommends that the Chief Audit Executive report directly to the corporate controller.

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The Institute of Internal Auditors recommends that the Chief Audit Executive report directly to the Board or the highest level of management, not necessarily the corporate controller, to ensure independence and objectivity in internal audit activities.

Because of the Need for Objectivity in Internal Audit Activities