The role of the Director of Audit is to ensure the financial order of the
Hong Kong Government and heads the
Audit Commission. This role is similar to that of
Auditors General or
auditors
An audit is an "independent examination of financial information of any entity, whether profit oriented or not, irrespective of its size or legal form when such an examination is conducted with a view to express an opinion thereon.” Auditing ...
in other jurisdictions. The director reports directly to the
Chief Executive
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...
of
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
.
List of Directors of Audit
The current and 25th Director of Audit is Nelson Lam Chi-yuen, having assumed the role in July 2022.
References
External links
Government of HKSAR
Audit, Director of
Hong Kong
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