Application of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in audit process automation

Abstract

This study analyzes the role of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in transforming the audit process, highlighting its key benefits, challenges, and real-world applications. It explores how RPA enhances efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in auditing while addressing potential obstacles such as implementation complexity and regulatory concerns. The study also offers practical recommendations to optimize RPA adoption within Vietnam’s auditing industry, aiming to foster innovation and improve audit quality.
Keywords
Robotic Process Automation auditing automation digital transformation

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