Přínosy externího a interního auditu

The thesis deals with external and internal audit and is mainly focused on the benefits of both audits. The historical evolution, the definition and nature of external and internal audit are gradually introduced in the theoretical part. There are also featured the Czech and international legal regulations of both audits. The relationship between external audit and accounting is described, and then in the case of internal audit, it is the relationship between internal audit and internal control. One entire chapter is devoted to the comparison and partnership of the external and internal audit. In the practical part three companies, which are obliged to do external audit and which have also created an internal audit department, are presented. The attention is paid to the information about both audits that are published in the company annual reports. The benefits of external and internal audit are described from the perspective of the company and the users of audit results.