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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

Strengthening Institutional Governance: IAA inaugurates newly constituted Audit Committee for GCPS

Mr. Thomas Thompson-Aryee, Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), inaugurated the Audit Committee of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS) on...

IAA Swears in New Members onto GACL’s Audit Committee

The Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), Mr. Thomas A. Thompson-Aryee, swore in three independent members onto the Audit Committee of the Ghana...

Paving the way for excellence: Reconstituted Audit Committee of GSA Inaugurated

The Audit Committee of the Ghana Scholarship Authority (GSA) was inaugurated by Mr. Thomas Thompson-Aryee, the Director-General of Internal Audit Agency on 4 June...

IAA Deploys 17 Monitoring Teams Across Greater Accra

Seventeen (17) monitoring teams from the Internal Audit Agency have commenced an exercise across public sector institutions in the Greater Accra Region to verify...

EID MUBARAK FROM ALL OF US AT IAA

IAA wishes all our Muslim stakeholders and colleagues a joyful and blessed Eid-Ul-Adha. May this special occasion bring peace, happiness, prosperity, and renewed faith...

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...

Directives and Guidelines

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Templates and Manuals