Academy trusts: Top 5 audit findings from 2024-2025
Discover the top five audit findings for academy trusts in 2024-2025, and learn how to address these issues effectively.
India joined in 2013 after completing an Accounting and Finance Degree at Chester University. After qualifying in 2016, she progressed within the Audit & Assurance Department to specialise in academy schools and not for profit organisations. Alongside this, she oversees a portfolio of internal audit clients, supporting them with insight and assurance.
India is a key member of the Academies team. Every client knows her as she is responsible for managing the Academies Helpdesk and regularly delivering client seminars and internal training. She has recently started leading monthly technical updates for all of our academy clients via video conference and has hosted a series of webinars to help prepare clients for their next audit season.
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