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Office of the State Controller Risk Mitigation Services INTERNAL CONTROL QUESTIONNAIRE June 30, 2015, Linda Combs State Controller Office of the State Controller Reassessment of Internal Controls

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How to fill out selfassessment of internal controls:

1. Start by reviewing your organization's internal control framework or guidelines provided by regulatory bodies or industry standards.
2. Understand the objectives and requirements of the self-assessment process. This may involve identifying key risks, controls, and assessing their effectiveness.
3. Gather the necessary documentation and information related to internal controls, such as policies, procedures, and previous audit findings.
4. Evaluate the design and implementation of internal controls by assessing their adequacy and effectiveness in mitigating identified risks.
5. Use a structured questionnaire or checklist provided by your organization or regulatory bodies to guide the assessment process. This will help ensure that all necessary components are considered.
6. Assess the operating effectiveness of internal controls by conducting tests or interviews with relevant personnel to determine if controls are functioning as intended.
7. Document your findings and any weaknesses or deficiencies identified during the assessment. Include recommendations for improvement, if necessary.
8. Discuss your findings with relevant stakeholders, such as management or the audit committee.
9. Develop an action plan to address any identified weaknesses or deficiencies and monitor progress on their implementation.

Who needs selfassessment of internal controls:

1. Organizations of all types and sizes can benefit from conducting self-assessments of their internal controls.
2. It is particularly important for entities subject to regulatory requirements or industry standards to perform these assessments to ensure compliance and minimize risk.
3. Boards of directors, management, internal auditors, and external auditors may also require self-assessment reports to gain assurance on the effectiveness of internal controls and manage potential risks.

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What is selfassessment of internal controls?

Self-assessment of internal controls is a process where an organization evaluates and documents the effectiveness of its internal control systems.

Who is required to file selfassessment of internal controls?

Certain organizations, especially publicly traded companies, are required to file self-assessment of internal controls as part of their regulatory compliance.

How to fill out selfassessment of internal controls?

Self-assessment of internal controls is typically filled out by assessing the organization's control environment, risk assessment processes, control activities, information and communication systems, and monitoring procedures.

What is the purpose of selfassessment of internal controls?

The purpose of self-assessment of internal controls is to ensure that an organization's internal control systems are effective in mitigating risks and achieving its objectives.

What information must be reported on selfassessment of internal controls?

Information such as the assessment criteria used, any identified deficiencies in internal controls, remediation plans, and the overall conclusion of the assessment must be reported on self-assessment of internal controls.