The accounting department asked the chief audit executive (CAE) to perform a review of suspicious...

Decline, if it is a consulting engagement, because she recently worked in the organization's accounting department.

Accept, if it is an assurance engagement, as she has been out of the department long enough to not impair objectivity.

Inform the accounting department that the engagement can take place in the future, once she has been removed from accounting for a longer period of time.

Accept, if it is a consulting engagement with agreed-upon scope and services to be provided by the internal audit activity.