For many audit leaders, the challenge remains the same: compliance and SOX testing take up most of their time, leaving little space to focus on strategic and value-adding initiatives.
This webinar dives into how to strike the right balance between compliance and strategic impact within the audit function.
Michael McDonald, CPA and Chief Audit Executive at BorgWarner, a global Fortune 500 automotive leader, shares his experience from his first year as CAE - including how to set a clear focus, make time for strategic projects, and embrace technology without increasing headcount.
The conversation is led by Trent Russell, host of The Audit Podcast, who explores with Michael practical insights for audit teams aiming to elevate their influence and credibility.
Key takeaways:
- How to maintain strong compliance while creating room for strategic initiatives
- Practical tips for building trust with the audit committee and executives
- A straightforward, KPI-based method to prioritize your audit plan
- Real examples of where technology saves time and extends coverage - without adding resources
Watch the replay and learn how to turn compliance demands into an opportunity for greater strategic impact.