Accounting Services Before Audit
Prepare for Your Audit With Clean Books, Not Last-Minute Scrambles
Every audit has a hidden cost beyond the auditor’s fee. It is the cost of your team scrambling to find documents, fix errors, and answer questions that should have been resolved months ago. Jazaa’s pre-audit accounting services clean everything up before the auditor arrives, so the audit runs on time, on budget, and with minimal findings.
Why Pre-Audit Preparation Saves Money
An unprepared audit is an expensive audit. When your team cannot produce a bank reconciliation on request, the auditor has to do more work. That work gets billed to you. Companies that prepare properly typically see lower audit fees simply because the audit takes less time.
UAE Audit Context
Free Zone companies are required to file audited financials annually. JAFZA, DMCC, DIFC, and other authorities have specific deadlines. Missing these deadlines can result in penalties and license renewal delays. Corporate Tax returns under Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 may also need audit support.
Why Companies Choose Jazaa Before Audits
Trial balance reconciled and ready for auditor review
Supporting schedules prepared for every significant account
Documentation organized so auditor requests get answered in hours, not days
How Jazaa Prepares Your Books Before the Auditor Arrives
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Pre-Audit Review
We review your books and identify areas that will attract auditor attention.
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Reconciliation
We reconcile every significant balance sheet account and resolve all differences.
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Schedule Preparation
We prepare supporting schedules for every balance sheet account the auditor will test.
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Assembling the Auditor File Package
We assemble the full documentation package.
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Acting as Primary Auditor Contact
During the audit, we serve as the primary contact for your auditor.
Everything Included in Your Pre-Audit Engagement
- Complete trial balance reconciliation
- Supporting schedules for all significant accounts
- Fixed asset register with depreciation calculations
- Receivables and payables aging reports
- Bank confirmation letters prepared
- Organized audit evidence package
- Audit liaison throughout the engagement
- Management representation letter support
Common Questions
About Pre-Audit Accounting
No. We prepare your company. The auditor performs the independent examination.
We can suggest audit firms based on your industry, size, and Free Zone requirements.
Yes. FTA audits focus on VAT and Corporate Tax compliance. We prepare the specific documentation the FTA examines.
Companies that prepare properly typically see lower audit fees because the audit takes less time.
Well before the audit begins. If your books have significant problems, start even earlier.
Get In Touch
contact@jazaa.com
LOCATION
Dubai, UAE with clients across all Emirates
Meeting
Book a consultation to discuss your specific financial needs