McMaster University

Audit Committee - Primary Responsibilities

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Other Duties Such As:

 
  1. Receive regular reports and an annual report relating to risk management processes
    for identified business risks, and review the effectiveness of control and control systems
    used by the University in connection therewith;
  2. Review incidents of fraud, illegal acts, and conflicts of interest;
  3. Review the quality and accuracy of computerized accounting systems, the adequacy of
    the protection against damage and disruption, and the security of confidential information
    through information systems reporting;
  4. Review current and outstanding litigation;
  5. Complete periodic self-assessments of the Audit Committee's effectiveness against its mandate and report the results to the Board; and
  6. Review and ensure that procedures are in place for the receipt, retention and treatment of complaints regarding accounting, internal accounting controls or audit matters.
 

 

January 30, 2012

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