Audit & Assurance
We provide independent assurance to enhance the credibility of financial and non-financial information. Our engagements emphasise accuracy, transparency and clear communication, aligned to applicable professional standards and regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
Our assurance services are designed to provide stakeholders with confidence in your financial and operational reporting.
Statutory Audit
Audit of financial statements in accordance with applicable auditing standards (including the relevant Standards on Auditing). We perform a thorough examination to support credible financial reporting and meet regulatory requirements.
Deliverables
- Independent auditor's report
- Management letter
- Audit completion report
Grant / Compliance Verification
Verification or reporting required by grantors, regulators or stakeholders. We ensure your grant utilisation and compliance requirements are properly documented and verified.
Deliverables
- Compliance report
- Agreed scope report
- Findings schedule
Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP)
Procedures performed on agreed areas without expressing an audit opinion. Ideal for specific verification needs where a full audit is not required.
Deliverables
- AUP report with factual findings
Special Purpose Assurance
Limited scope assurance for specific reporting needs. We tailor our approach to meet your unique requirements and stakeholder expectations.
Deliverables
- Assurance report (subject-matter specific)
Gross Turnover Audit (GTO)
Independent verification of gross turnover for reporting and compliance needs — commonly required under lease agreements, franchise arrangements, grant conditions, or regulatory reporting. We focus on the completeness and accuracy of revenue based on your business model and source records.
Deliverables
- Agreed scope aligned to the required format
- GTO audit report / certification for submission
Why Choose Ascern for Assurance?
Regulatory & Standards Expertise
Deep understanding of applicable auditing and reporting standards (including SSA and SFRS) and regulatory requirements.
Partner-Led Engagements
Direct access to experienced professionals throughout your engagement.
Clear Communication
We explain findings in plain language, not just technical jargon.
Ready to discuss your assurance needs?
Contact us for a no-obligation discussion about how we can support your organisation's assurance requirements.
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