Who goes there?
13 September 2012
External auditors are not always welcomed with open arms. But you can help them and yourself by bringing down the defences
Anyone who has ever worked in an Accounts Department has experienced that strange time of year when the routine is shattered and colleagues whisper in reverent tones: ‘The Auditors are coming’. They always seem to say it with a capital ‘A’. Offices are cleaned, files are tidied and red carpet is laid from the front door to that little spare office that is usually...