Northbridge Instruments, Inc.
NASDAQ: NBRI · FY26 · Materiality $21.4M
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Internal Audit · ENG-101

Q3 FY26 SOX Testing — Order to Cash

Test the design and operating effectiveness of key controls over revenue and receivables for the Q3 interim period.

Phase
Fieldwork
74% complete
Hours
918
of 1240 planned
AI / human split
806 / 112
Hours executed
Open issues
3
On track

Engagement facts

Type
SOX
Audit Manager Agent
Morgan
Dates
Aug 4 – Oct 3
Status
On track
Progress
74%

Manager agent view

Morgan · Audit Manager Agent

Work is tracking to plan. The critical path runs through exception EX-119: the deficiency severity judgment must be approved before the Order to Cash conclusion can be finalised.

Audit program

Objective + risk + scope + methodology, translated into procedures

StepProcedureControlAgentEvidenceReviewerStatus
P-01Understand the credit memo process and confirm the FY26 workflow changeR2C-014KaiWalkthrough WT-116DevComplete
P-02Obtain and validate the population of credit memos over $25KR2C-014TessaEV-2041DevComplete
P-03Select a sample of 45 items using methodology §7.3R2C-014TessaSampling memoDevComplete
P-04Test each sample for the five approval attributesR2C-014TessaWP R2C-014DevIn progress
P-05Perform full-population analytic on returns-queue memosR2C-014NovaAnalytic AN-77MorganIn progress
P-06Evaluate exception severity and compensating controlsR2C-014MorganDeficiency memo DE-31Human — SOX DirectorReview
P-07Test the monthly revenue analytic review for three monthsFCR-003TessaWP FCR-003DevComplete
P-08Validate the aged AR key report used in the reserve estimateIPE-005TessaWP IPE-005DevReview
P-09Independent QA review of the Order to Cash workpaper setAllJunoQA checklistHuman — CAEIn progress

Workpapers

6 in this engagement

WorkpaperPreparerReviewerNotesExceptionsStatus
Credit memo secondary approval testing
WP-R2C-014
TessaDev21In review
Contract review for revenue conclusions
WP-R2C-002
TessaDev00Prepared
Monthly revenue analytic review
WP-FCR-003
TessaDev00Reviewed
Aged AR key report validation
WP-IPE-005
TessaDev10In review
Vendor master additions testing
WP-P2P-008
KaiDev12Draft
Full-population credit memo analytic
WP-AN-077
NovaMorgan07Draft

Issues raised

2 findings

FindingRatingOwnerDueStatus
Credit memo approval routing gap after workflow change
F-2074
HighDirector, Revenue AccountingDec 31, FY26Draft
Duplicate vendor checks not evidenced
F-2061
LowProcurement ControllerNov 15, FY26Issued

Recent agent activity

Activity center →
TaskAgentStateProgressUpdated
Test RCM control R2C-014 — Credit memo approvalTessaExecuting
72%
2 min ago
Investigate exception EX-119 across full populationNovaExecuting
54%
6 min ago
Evaluate severity of exception EX-119MorganAwaiting human
90%
18 min ago
User access review testing — NetSuite privileged rolesRowanIn review
100%
42 min ago
Draft annual audit plan with resource scenariosAveryAwaiting human
100%
1 hr ago