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Welcome to the Internal Audit Agency

The Internal Audit Agency

Welcome to the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) website designed to improve communication with Internal Auditors, Covered Entities and key stakeholders in the public sector of Ghana. The new website comes with the following features:

  • Facilitates the online submission of reports to the Agency.
  • Make available to stakeholders basic reference laws on Public Financial Management (PFM) and Internal Auditing.
  • Provide Guidelines, Templates and Documents online for easy accessibility and use by our stakeholders.
  • Provide periodic updates on activities at the Agency and provides an interactive platform to bridge the communication gap between the Agency and stakeholders.
  • Provides information on Contemporary Professional Standards in Public Sector Internal Auditing.
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Our Vision

To be a Centre of Excellence in promoting best practices in internal auditing with Integrity and Professionalism.

Our Mission

To exercise oversight responsibility over internal audit practice in the Public Service by coordinating, facilitating, and setting standards, supporting capacity building for quality assurance, and providing national internal audit coverage for good corporate governance and effective risk management in the Public Service.

Core Values

The following are the core values of the Agency which staff are expected to exhibit in the execution of their duties. These core values are professional and statutory requirements that guides the behaviours and conduct of the staff of the Agency.

Latest News

IAA Monitoring Teams Prepare for Field Exercise in the Greater Accra Region

Monitoring teams of the Agency convened on 22nd May to discuss and strategise ahead of the Greater Accra Region monitoring exercise scheduled to commence...

Accountability Takes Centre Stage as IAA Swears in NMTC – Teshie’s Maiden Audit Committee

Mr. Hayford Dowuona-Hammond of the Office of the Director-General, Internal Audit Agency (IAA), acting on behalf of the Ag. Director-General, Mr. Thomas Thompson-Aryee, swore...

IAA Delivers On-Site Support Training for GIADEC Internal Audit Unit

The Internal Audit Agency Internal Audit Agency is currently conducting an on-site support training programme for the Internal Audit Unit of the Ghana Integrated...

Advancing Excellence, A New Chapter in Governance Begins: IAA Inaugurates Audit Committee of ITAB

Mr. Thomas Thompson-Aryee, Acting Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, inaugurated the Audit Committee of the Independent Tax Appeals Board (ITAB) On 15th May,2026. In...

Championing of Accountability and Transparency: Audit Committee of Judicial Service Sworn In

On 14 May 2026, the Deputy Director-General for Finance, Administration and Support Services (FASS) Mr. Bismark Aborbi-Ayitey inaugurated the Audit Committee of the Judicial...

IAARP Engages with Two Institutions on Strengthening Good Governance

On 13th May 2026, the Internal Audit Agency Review Panel (IAARP) held a meeting with the Management of Ghana Post Company and one on...

IAA Technical Team Completes Review of QAIP Manual

The Internal Audit Agency's (IAA) technical team successfully completed the review of the Quality Assurance and Improvement Programme (QAIP) Manual on 14th May 2026...

INTRODUCING THE NEW AUDIT COMMITTEE FROM MESTI

On 8th May 2026, the Acting Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency inaugurated a new Audit Committee for the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology...

Directives and Guidelines

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Access all Directives and Guidelines.

Templates and Manuals