BACIS THEORETICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF INTERNAL CONTROL

Resumo

The question of the existence of an effective internal control system is now of particular relevance. The current stage of the economic entities operation in the Russian Federation is a stage of changing the external and internal environment of management, characterized by a high level of uncertainty and instability, which consists in toughening of competitive relations. Domestic organizations have to operate in the conditions of rapid change and development of technologies, a tough competitive environment, growing business diversification, and inconsistency of domestic legislation. One of the main factors for creating the competitiveness of organizations is effective management, based on quality, reliable and complete information about the managed facility. The paper reveals key questions about the internal control of commercial organizations in the non-financial sector. The main interpretations of the term "internal control" and components of the internal control system are considered, the stages of internal control formation are outlined, the place of internal control in a corporate governance system is substantiated, and official powers in the internal control system are identified. Also, the authors present the main documents which should be noted when studying the issue of internal control. The main methods used in this work are the information systematization, processing and generalization.