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Clean audits: what the outliers do differently

A minority of institutions get clean audits year after year. Their habits are unglamorous.

Clean audits: what the outliers do differently

The consistent performers are not the ones with the biggest finance teams. They are the ones where the basics — reconciliations, supply-chain records, asset registers — never slip.

Culture over controls

Controls exist everywhere. What varies is whether leadership treats a qualified finding as a crisis or a formality.

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