Find clear, authoritative answers to common SMSF audit queries. This section provides concise information to help you navigate the audit process with confidence.
Find answers to common SMSF audit queries. Navigate requirements with confidence.
To complete the audit, we require the fund’s financial statements, member statements, and a range of supporting documentation to substantiate transactions and balances.
This typically includes investment reports, bank statements, contribution and pension records, and documentation relating to fund assets such as property, shares, or managed investments. Where applicable, we may also require trust deeds, lease agreements, and borrowing documentation.All records should be complete, accurate, and provided in a timely manner to avoid delays in the audit process.
We guarantee a 5 business day turnaround where all required documentation is provided upfront and is complete and accurate.
Timeframes remain subject to the auditor’s professional review and any outstanding queries.
Yes. Delays can result in ATO penalties and compliance issues. Timely submission is essential.
Where a compliance contravention is identified, we assess its nature and significance in accordance with the SIS Act and ATO reporting requirements. If required, the matter is reported to the ATO via an Auditor Contravention Report (ACR), and trustees are notified of the issue and relevant considerations.
To request an audit, simply send us an email with your fund details and we will guide you through the next steps.
For convenience, the Audit Engagement Letter and Trustee Representation Letter are available for download in the drop down menu when you click services and can be signed by the trustees in advance.