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Audit & Assurance

Independent reviews of your processes and internal controls to reduce risk, prevent fraud and improve efficiency.

9 deliverables
4 step process
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Audit & Assurance

As a business grows, owners can no longer see every transaction, and gaps appear in how money is approved, spent and recorded. Our internal audit service examines your key processes, tests whether controls work in practice and gives you clear, prioritised recommendations to close the gaps.

Risk assessment and risk-based audit plan
Purchase-to-pay and order-to-cash process reviews
Inventory and warehouse control audits
Cash, bank and petty cash controls
Payroll and HR process reviews
Fraud risk assessment and red-flag testing
Segregation of duties and access reviews
Standard operating procedures (SOPs) drafting
Follow-up reviews to confirm actions are implemented

01

Protect assets

Stronger controls reduce the risk of theft, leakage and errors.

02

Improve efficiency

Streamlined processes cut delays and duplicated work.

03

Board confidence

Owners and investors get independent assurance on how the business is run.

04

Easier external audits

Good internal controls reduce the work external auditors need to do.

01Controls that grow with your business

In a small company, the owner approves every payment and knows every customer. As the team grows, that personal oversight is replaced by processes, and processes have gaps unless someone checks them.

Internal audit gives you that check. We look at how purchases are approved, how cash is collected and banked, how stock is counted and how payroll changes are authorised, then test whether the rules are actually followed.

02Practical, prioritised recommendations

Our reports rank findings by risk and suggest fixes that fit the size of your business. A ten-person company does not need the same controls as a listed group, and we avoid recommendations that add bureaucracy without reducing real risk.

Where processes are undocumented, we can draft concise SOPs so new staff learn the right way to work from day one.

03Linked to your tax and audit position

Weak controls often show up later as VAT errors, unsupported expenses or audit adjustments. Strengthening them reduces tax risk and makes year-end work faster and cheaper.

  1. 1

    Scope

    We map key risks and agree which processes to review.

  2. 2

    Test

    Controls are walked through and tested on samples of real transactions.

  3. 3

    Report

    Findings are ranked by risk with practical recommendations.

  4. 4

    Follow up

    We revisit to confirm agreed actions are working.

External audit gives an independent opinion on whether your financial statements are fairly presented. Internal audit looks at how the business operates day to day, testing processes and controls and recommending improvements for management.

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