Training on Procurement Audit

Procurement audit plays a vital role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and value for money in organizational spending. With procurement often being one of the largest expenditure areas, effective auditing helps uncover inefficiencies, strengthen compliance with laws and regulations, and minimize risks of fraud and mismanagement.

The course equips participants with practical skills to plan, conduct, and report on procurement audits. Emphasis is placed on applying audit standards, assessing procurement risks, detecting irregularities, and recommending improvements. Using a blend of case studies, exercises, and real-world examples, participants develop the expertise needed to promote integrity and efficiency within procurement systems.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

• Procurement and supply chain professionals

• Internal and external auditors

• Compliance and risk management officers

• Finance and accounting staff overseeing procurement

• Project managers handling procurement budgets

• Regulators and oversight officers

Organizational Impact

• Strengthened accountability and governance in procurement processes

• Reduced risk of fraud, waste, and mismanagement

• Improved compliance with procurement laws, regulations, and donor requirements

• Enhanced reputation with stakeholders through transparent practices

Individual Impact

• Stronger skills in procurement auditing and risk assessment

• Ability to detect irregularities and recommend corrective action

• Increased knowledge of audit frameworks, standards, and methodologies

• Greater career prospects in procurement, compliance, and audit roles