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Audit Team of the Year Award
Audit quality delivered as a team.
About this category
This award recognises an audit or assurance team, in a firm or an internal audit function, that has delivered high quality work efficiently and added real value for those it audits. Judges look for quality, improvement and teamwork.
Eligibility
Open to audit and assurance teams and internal audit functions.
Judging criteria
- Quality
- Efficiency
- Value added
- Use of technology
- Team development
Qualitative criteria
- Rigour
- Independence and constructive challenge
Metrics
- Quality review results
- Engagements delivered on time
- Efficiency gains and stakeholder feedback
Additional criteria
Entries should include a concise case study, supporting figures and, where possible, client or colleague evidence. Client names and commercially sensitive numbers may be anonymised or given as percentages and ranges, and nothing in an entry is ever shared beyond the judging panel. Judges consider the size of the practice or team, so sole practitioners and smaller firms compete on equal terms.
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