Audit & Assurance Services

Audit requirements depend on the type and size of the entity. Public companies, large proprietary companies, AFSL holders, and certain not-for-profits and charities are commonly required to have audited financial statements, as are entities where an audit is required by their constitution, funders, or grant agreements. An Ascentium adviser can confirm what applies to you.

An audit is a specific assurance engagement that provides an independent opinion on financial statements. Assurance is broader: it is a recognised, reliable way to verify the integrity and validity of disclosures in a range of reports and statements, performed objectively so the information is complete, accurate, and consistent.

Yes. Our partner-led practice works with ASX-listed and private clients across many industries. We also help companies on their listing journey.

Australian entities generally report under Australian Accounting Standards, with the applicable tier depending on the entity’s type and whether it has public accountability. We review the right framework as part of planning the engagement.

Independent assurance objectively verifies that the information in your reports is complete, accurate, and consistent. This builds trust with stakeholders such as lenders, investors, boards, and regulators, and supports better decision-making.

Yes. We provide financial due diligence and reviews for acquisitions, listings, and capital raises, helping you understand the full picture and avoid costly issues. Our experience includes the due diligence and financial reporting behind a complex ASX reverse acquisition.

Yes. We provide can assist with Independent Accountants Reports to include in your prospectus and also provide financial reporting advice to the Due Diligence Committee.