This week's episode, we're joined by Michelle Velez, Vice President of Internal Audit at ITT Inc. Michelle offers a unique perspective, having transitioned from a tax background into internal audit.

In this episode, Michelle covers how to audit tax processes effectively, why tax strategies matter, and the role of analytics in making audits more efficient. Michelle also shares lessons from her first year as CAE and practical tips for improving audit processes.

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Timecodes:

7:51 - Journey from Tax to CAE

11:14 - Where to Start in Audit from a Tax Perspective

13:47 - Lessons Learned from Being a CAE

16:58 - How to Audit Tax

22:28 - Tax Jurisdiction Information

27:24 - Efficiencies and ROI Hacks

30:46 - Final Thoughts

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Ep 207: Tax Analytics Use Cases w/ Michelle Velez (ITT Inc)