Audit Services
FINANCIAL AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES IN TAMPA BAY
Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in auditing financial statements; ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. We offer a comprehensive range of services including:
- Financial Statement Audits
- Review Engagements
- Compilations
- Agreed-Upon Procedures
- Fraud Investigations
Why Choose Our Services?
Choosing C.S. West & Associates, PA means:
- Ensuring Compliance: Our experts help you stay aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Mitigating Risks: We identify and assist in mitigating financial risks.
- Boosting Reliability: Our services enhance the reliability of your financial reporting.
- Reassuring Stakeholders: We provide assurance to your stakeholders.
- Enhancing Performance: Our work helps you to improve your business performance.
Our highly experienced professionals possess a deep understanding of the auditing and assurance landscape. We maintain an unwavering commitment to providing our clients with the highest quality service possible, always striving to meet or exceed expectations.
Our Process
We utilize the latest technology and industry best practices in our auditing and assurance process. This approach is designed to identify potential issues before they escalate, providing you with the peace of mind and confidence to make informed business decisions. Please see our Audit Approach Outline below to understand the process.
Do You Need an Audit?
If you are in need of an audit, set up an appointment to discuss further.
Financial Audit prices starts at $8,500
Financial Reviews starts at $4,500
AUDIT APPROACH OUTLINE
Our audit approach is based on your specific needs, risks and opportunities. We have a thorough understanding of the services to be performed, which encompass preparing the annual audit, filing for the 990 form, and fulfilling any required state tax filings. In addition, we excel at crafting a comprehensive management representation letter and conducting essential meetings with the audit committee as necessary. Below you will find an outline of our audit approach.
I. Audit Planning
- Gaining an understanding of your entity
- Conducting initial risk assessment and scoping the audit
- Setting objectives and determining the audit scope
- Identifying key stakeholders and their roles in the audit process
II. Remote Audit Execution (95-100%)
- Utilizing secure and efficient communication tools for remote collaboration
- Conducting virtual meetings and interviews with key personnel
- Reviewing electronic documents, financial statements, and supporting evidence
- Analyzing data and performing analytical procedures remotely
- Conducting tests of internal controls remotely
Assessing compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards - Monitoring progress and addressing any challenges that arise during remote audit procedures
III. On-Site Audit Procedures
- While the majority of the audit is conducted remotely, there may be a need for on-site visits in certain cases such as physical inspections, inventory counts, or face-to-face interviews including compliance with local regulations and guidelines
IV. Reporting and Communication
- Documenting findings, observations, and recommendations
- Preparing clear and concise audit reports
- Communicating audit results to management and key stakeholders
- Discussing any potential issues or areas for improvement identified during the audit
Encouraging open dialogue and feedback to foster continuous improvement
V. Audit Follow-Up
- Monitoring the implementation of audit recommendations
- Conducting post-audit reviews to assess the effectiveness of implemented measures
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to address any outstanding audit-related matters