Audit Support Pillar
The Founder's Guide to Audits & Assurance
Everything you need to know about US financial audits, from understanding the requirements and triggers to preparing your company for a smooth and successful outcome.
Audit Requirements for US Companies: A Founder's Guide
An essential guide explaining when a financial statement audit is legally mandatory versus when it is contractually required.
Preparing for an IRS Audit: A Step-by-Step Guide for Businesses
An essential guide on what to do if you receive an IRS audit notice, covering the different types of audits and how to prepare.
Financial Statement Audits Explained: A Founder's Guide
An in-depth guide explaining the purpose, process, and potential outcomes (opinions) of a financial statement audit.
A Founder's Guide to SOC Compliance for US Companies
An essential guide for tech companies on understanding SOC 2 compliance, the Trust Services Criteria, and the audit process.
Top Audit Triggers in the United States
An essential guide to the common red flags that can lead to an IRS audit, from high deductions to worker misclassification.
Audit Support for Venture-Funded Startups: A Founder's Guide
An essential guide for venture-backed startups on preparing for and navigating their first financial statement audit.
Internal Controls for Audit Readiness: A Founder's Guide
An essential guide to implementing basic internal controls—like segregation of duties and approval workflows—to prepare for any audit.
Audit vs. Review vs. Compilation: A Founder's Guide to Financial Statement Services
An essential guide explaining the critical differences between an audit, a review, and a compilation in terms of assurance, cost, and use case.
A Founder's Guide to US Audit Compliance Timelines
An essential guide to the typical timelines for financial statement audits, IRS audits, and SOC audits.