External Audit

Our professional External Audit & Assurance service ensures you get the accurate information and data you need to know about adding real value to your business operations and managing risk

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What can I expect from the Azets External Audit service?

When you get in touch with us, we’ll discuss your business’s needs and recommended scope of business audit. We'll agree best timing for your audit visits and provide you with a quote for an annual, fixed fee, to give you certainty over costs and outline the value we can add.

Our audit and assurance team will keep you updated on any relevant changes in accounting and auditing standards and will remain accessible for questions and advice throughout the year. This means you will be provided with all the quality and experience similar to some of the largest audit firms, but with lower costs, added value, and an attention to detail tailored to you.

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We’ll partner with your teams to give you confidence and clarity

We audit over 5000 SME, family and owner managed businesses and mid sized corporates.
We have wide and varied experience covering many industry sectors including; Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail, Food & Drink, Hospitality & Leisure, Transport and Public Sector bodies.
Your external audit will always be overseen and managed at partner level, meaning you can be sure you’ll receive the highest quality, most experienced advice from a team, who has solid experience of a business like yours.
Our specialists have worked together across audit and tax compliance service lines for many years with an average continuity of staff service of 10+ years, meaning you will receive advice from a team who knows your business.
We have over 120 Audit Partners and 1000 Audit staff at Azets with the ability to draw on their collective industry experience.
We work with organisations at every stage of development and size, with a large national network covering a vast range of specialisms and expertise, we have all the services needed to support you.
Everything we learn about your business as part of the audit process will be fed back to you. Taking a proactive approach, our aim is to build a long-lasting relationship with you, supporting the needs of your customers and your business by giving you advice you can trust, addressing any challenges and identifying solutions.
If you have overseas entities, our membership of the Allinial Global network means we can also provide robust international audit services globally.

The insight you need to reduce risk, transform, and grow

Our external auditors are focused on offering you assurance, clarity, and insight, as well as adding value to your business.

To do this, our experienced team works with you closely to understand your business, providing individual guidance and recommendations on what you could do differently to improve your accounting procedures.

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Here are some of the ways you can benefit from our External Audit service:

Reduce the risk to your business and receive assurance across all business processes that impact financial reporting and risk.
Identify ways to transform your business, with expert analysis to help you address risk and inefficiency.
Gain competitive insight, with benchmarking of your business’s position against others in your sector.
Our expert team can review all the business processes that underpin your accounts, saving you time and giving you complete peace of mind.

Increase your credibility with your stakeholders and clients

When you become a client of Azets, you’ll receive an objective, independent examination of your accounts and we will ensure your financial statements adhere to all accounting standards, as well as provide a true and fair reflection of where your business stands financially, before they are filed on public record or submitted to prospective purchasers.

As well as fulfilling your statutory audit requirements and giving strong assurance to stakeholders that the figures and disclosures in your accounts are valid, our External Audit service brings credibility to your business. Through providing solutions to reduce potential risks, either through process weaknesses, the potential for fraud, inefficiencies, or inadequate compliance.

A wide range of clients are already benefiting from our audit services

Our robust external audits don’t just tick all the compliance boxes - they empower you to make confident and informed decisions based on a clear, concise, independent assessment of your organisation’s finances.

Audit are undertaken for numerous reasons to gain a deeper understanding of your business. We work with businesses of all sizes who may require an audit because:

It is a statutory legal requirement.
The stakeholders of the business have requested an audit.
The business is growing and likely to exceed the statutory turnover threshold in the following year.
The business owners are considering selling the business and wish to undertake a voluntary audit to assess its value.

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