Professional Reply Acknowledge the Email. Start your reply by acknowledging the audit confirmation request. Provide the Requested Information. Clarify Any Discrepancies (If Applicable) ... Offer Further Assistance. End with a Professional Closing.
How to Respond to an Audit or Exam Finding Don't take it personally. In most scenarios, a finding is not a personal reflection on you. Get curious. Make sure you know what the finding means before you start trying to address it. Communicate clearly. Document everything. Prove the issue was fixed. Celebrate your success.
Start with a polite greeting, addressing the sender by name if possible. Acknowledge the receipt of the confirmation email and thank the sender for their prompt response. Restate the important details mentioned in the original email to confirm your understanding.
Ensure your responses directly address the audit issues. Need to define coordinator for the action plan (who is responsible to ensure completion). Need an expected date of completion that makes sense. Need to coordinate efforts, decide technical ownership vs. functional ownership of an issue.
4 steps to clarifying audit issues Listen for Feelings Gather the Facts (question for facts) Reassess the Situation (Determine Root Cause) Restate the Position
| Tinh Huynh. Audit confirmations are information requests, typically distributed by email or through secure portals, in which accountants ask third parties to confirm information provided by the company being audited.
If you need to write a confirmation letter, here are five helpful steps you can use to write your own: Include a letter header. Start with an explanation. Add detailed information. Highlight attachments. End with a supportive statement.
Professional Reply Acknowledge the Email. Start your reply by acknowledging the audit confirmation request. Provide the Requested Information. Clarify Any Discrepancies (If Applicable) ... Offer Further Assistance. End with a Professional Closing.
Dear customer's name, Thank you for placing an order with your company name. We are pleased to confirm the receipt of your order # order number, dated order date. Your order is now being processed and we will ensure its prompt dispatch.
Audit Confirmation: Company Name I have summarized your upcoming audit schedule and activities as follows: The audit will commence (Date and Time) at (Location) with a pre-audit meeting. The expected schedule of site visits, document reviews, interviews and observation tours is summarized below.