Explores the complex procedures necessary for establishing and continuously evaluating internal controls with specific emphasis on loss prevention controls, electronic ordering and DSD fraud, compliance issues, as well as the changing relationship between internal and external auditors. Informal discussion groups encourage both personal involvement and problem solving.
Registration Includes:
All meeting materials, continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, lunches and receptions. Fee does not include your hotel accommodations.
Who Should Attend:
Financial managers, directors of finance, senior-level internal auditors and controllers. (Closed to the press)
Meeting Attire:
Casual attire is suggested for all activities. For the comfort of all attendees, the meeting rooms wil be smoke free.
Special Events
Name
Price
Available To
Tuesday Evening Social Event
Fee for Tuesday Evening Social Event
$0.00
Domestic Ret./Whslr.
Canadian Ret./Whslr.
International Ret./Whslr.
NAPAR
Association Council
Associate Member (2005 or earlier)
Silver Level Membership
Association Partner
Industry Partner
Strategic Partner
Affiliate Partner
Guest
NonMember
Cancellation and Other Policies:
General Cancellaton Policy: 100% if cancellation is received by COB Friday, September, 28, 2007. 60% if received by COB Friday, October 5, 2007. NO REFUND IF NOTIFICATION IS RECEIVED AFTER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5. IF REGISTRATION IS NOT CANCELLED BEFORE START OF MEETING, REGISTRANT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING FULL REGISTRATION FEE.
Is Media Allowed?
No
Continuing Education Information:
The Food Marketing Institute is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org.
The Internal Auditing Conference is a “group-live” program at the advanced course level and there are no prerequisites. Attendance at the entire conference earns a maximum of 22.5 CPE credits in the auditing field of study. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints and refunds, please contact Ben Quigley (bquigley@fmi.org or 202.220.0711) for further information.
General Hotel Information:
FMI does not arrange hotel accommodations; they should be made directly with the hotel. A block of sleeping rooms is available at the Hilton Austin( for our attendees until Friday, September 14, 2007. Reservation requests received after this cutoff will be confirmed on an availability basis at the conference rate. Make your reservations directly with the hotel (800-236-1592) and be sure to identify yourself as an attendee of the FMI Internal Auditing Conference to receive the special rate of $179.
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