Statutory & Tax Audit Support in Adyar, Chennai
Finclar's Tax & Compliance practice in Adyar handles enquiries about statutory, tax, internal and stock audit support. Sharing a few details can help start a scope discussion.
Audit support topics to discuss
The audit type and scope depend on the entity, applicable requirement, relevant year and records available.
Statutory Audit · Companies Act
Enquiries may cover statutory-audit requirements for private or public limited companies and reporting topics under Sec 143 and Schedule III.
- CARO 2020 applicability
- Internal financial control reporting
- Schedule III presentation
- Subsidiary reporting and consolidation
Tax Audit · Sec 44AB
Tax-audit enquiries under Section 44AB depend on the entity's facts and applicable conditions.
- Form 3CA / 3CB / 3CD requirements
- Form 3CD information and records
- 26AS & AIS reconciliation status
- Filing steps and responsibilities to discuss
Internal Audit · Risk-Based
Internal audit enquiries can cover areas such as finance, operations, IT general controls and statutory compliance.
- Discuss areas in scope
- Relevant processes and records
- Reporting needs
- Any requested period
Stock & Physical Verification
Stock audit and physical-verification enquiries for businesses that want to discuss inventory records and scope.
- Purpose and requested period
- Inventory records available
- Physical-verification requirements
- Reconciliation status
GST Return Reconciliation
Enquiries about GST return reconciliation and related support. Applicability depends on the taxpayer and relevant period.
- Books and GSTR-2A/2B records
- ITC differences to review
- RCM records and differences
- GSTR-9 / 9C applicability and reconciliation
Concurrent & Special Audit
Discuss whether a special audit-related requirement fits the entity, records and scope under consideration.
- Requirement and requesting authority
- Relevant entity and period
- Scope and records available
- Any notice or requested deadline
Prepare for an audit scope discussion
Use these points to organise an initial scope discussion.
Entity & year
Identify the entity type and financial or assessment year relevant to the enquiry.
Requirement
Describe the audit requirement you want to discuss, including any notice or requested deadline.
Books & reconciliations
Note which books and reconciliations are prepared, in progress or still pending.
Scope discussion
Contact Finclar to discuss whether the support sought fits the available information and scope.
Common audit enquiry contexts
Statutory + Tax audit, with ESOP & investor reporting
Enquiries may involve Companies Act audit, subsidiary consolidation, IFC, CARO 2020 reporting, tax audit or ESOP-related reconciliation. Scope depends on the entity and records.
Bank stock audit + statutory audit
Enquiries may involve stock records, physical verification or drawing-power information requested for a cash-credit or overdraft facility.
Sec 44AB tax audit + GST 9C
Discuss the entity's facts, receipts, records and reconciliations when considering a tax-audit enquiry. The applicable requirement depends on the relevant law and circumstances.
Discuss audit scope and fees
The fee depends on the requirement and scope. See the current pricing page or contact Finclar to discuss the enquiry.
Audit questions, answered
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Audit-side reading from our practice
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By Finclar Team · 7 minDiscuss your audit support requirement
Share the entity type, relevant year, books status and any notice or requested deadline so the scope can be discussed.