Smooth Audits: Building Strong SBO and Auditor Relationships

School Business Insider

In this episode of School Business Insider, we take an in-depth look at the financial audit process and the essential relationship between school business officials and auditors. Our guests, Regina Sampson, Business Manager at Corbett School District in Oregon, and Jean Larson, Director of Government Resource Management & Senior Audit Manager at Umpqua Valley Financial, bring their wealth of experience to the discussion. Together, they explore the technical steps involved in a school district financial audit, share best practices for preparation, and highlight the importance of communication and trust in ensuring a smooth audit process. Regina and Jean also discuss common challenges, the role of technology in audits, and offer real-world examples of successful audits. Whether you're a seasoned school business official or new to the field, this episode provides valuable insights into navigating audits effectively and fostering strong auditor relationships.

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