The Internal Audit Unit (UAI) is hierarchically dependent on the Board of Directors of Fábrica Argentina de Aviones “Brig. San Martin” S.A. It reports functionally to the Office of the National Comptroller General (SIGEN). Tasks are performed in compliance with the requirements of Law 24,156 on Financial Administration and Public Sector Control Systems, and its regulatory decree (Decree No. 1344/07).

Regulations

Resolution 152/2002 – Government Internal Audit Standards.

Resolution 390/2019 – Head Internal Auditor Profile.

Resolution 73/2010 – Report and Observation Tracking System.

Resolution 37/2006 – Minimum Internal Control Standards for Good Corporate Governance of State-Owned Companies and Societies.

Resolution 3/2011 – Government Internal Control Manual.

Goals

To issue an opinion regarding the effectiveness of internal control within the organization.

To conclude on the effectiveness of achieving established objectives and compliance with regulations.

To report on management results concerning the objectives of economy, efficacy, and efficiency.

Regarding observed deviations, to identify the causes of detected failures and provide recommendations with proposals that promote procedural compliance and the establishment of acceptable practices.

To provide the auditee with the opportunity to prevent potential risks or problems and correct detected deviations, contributing systematically to continuous improvement.

Based on a Risk Assessment methodology, an Annual Audit Plan is developed, which must be approved by Senior Management and the Office of the National Comptroller General (SIGEN).

Audits Conducted

2025

Year-End Closing Procedures 2024 | Administration and Finance

Use of Overtime Hours, January 18–19, 2025 | Various

Milestone Billing | Commercial and Administration and Finance

Opinion on Fiscal Loss in Debt Capitalization Process | Administration and Finance

KC-390 Operational Processes | Manufacturing

Review of the Purchase Order Issuance Process: 23938, 23941, 24018, 24019 and 24020 | Supply Chain

Budget Formulation and Execution | Administration and Finance

Insurance Broker Selection Process | Legal Affairs

Commercial Contracts | Business Development

Human Capital – Disability | Human Resources

Agreements with National Universities | Human Resources

Warehouse Management 2025 | Various

IT 4 – Critical IT Projects for Organizational Management | Information and Communication Technology

Use of Corporate Credit Cards | Administration and Finance

Facility Survey (Buildings) | Asset Security

2026

System Access Security | Information and Communication Technology

Year-End Closing Procedures 2025 | Administration and Finance

Procurement and Contracting Process for Recurring Suppliers | Supply Chain

Savings and Investment Account 2025 | Administration and Finance

The Office of the National Comptroller General (SIGEN) publishes Internal Control System Evaluation Reports and Control Reports conducted at FAdeA in its search engine. To consult them, visit www.sigen.gob.ar or submit a written request to Sindicatura General de la Nación, Av. Corrientes 381/9, C1043AAD, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.

Internal Audit Committee

In accordance with the provisions of SIGEN Resolution No. 206/2022, the FAdeA Audit Committee was created. This Committee is a collegial body whose objective is to ensure that the company maintains solid and effective administrative-accounting internal control processes based on criteria of integrity, transparency, sustainability, ethics, and the principles set forth in the current regulatory framework.