The city’s internal audit function is actively engaged with various auditing organizations, which help ensure adherence to industry best practices, provide access to training and certifications, and enhance the team’s ability to address financial, operational, and technological risks effectively. By leveraging these resources, the audit function upholds transparency, accountability, and efficiency in city operations.
Standards
- Government Auditing Standards
- Information System Auditing Standards
- Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Statements
- Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statements
- Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards
Associations
- Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- ISACA formerly (Information Systems Audit and Control Association)
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)*
- Association of Local Government Auditors (ALGA)
*The City of Riverside is officially recognized as a ACFE Law Enforcement and Government Alliance partner. The ACFE Law Enforcement and Government Alliance (LEGA) is a program for government entities at the local, state, national and international levels that provides anti-fraud training and resources to assist and guide in the City's efforts to prevent, deter and reduce fraud, waste and abuse.