Audit and Assurance
CW CPA is a licensed Certified Public Accountant firm in Hong Kong, providing audit and assurance services in accordance with Hong Kong statutory and regulatory requirements. Independent audit and assurance play a critical role in supporting financial reporting accuracy, compliance and transparency in an increasingly complex business environment.
For businesses with operations or group structures involving Mainland China, CW CPA works with established local CPA firm networks and professional partners to support audit coordination and cross-border reporting requirements. Our audit approach focuses on risk identification, audit readiness and effective communication with management, helping clients meet statutory obligations and maintain sound financial governance.
- Early audit planning and clear scoping to align audit procedures with statutory and regulatory requirements in Hong Kong
- Emphasis on audit readiness through proper documentation, structured financial records and effective internal controls
- Risk-based audit procedures focused on identifying key financial reporting and control risks at an early stage
- Close coordination with management teams and, where applicable, Mainland China audit partners to support group reporting and cross-border structures
Our Audit and Assurance Services
Statutory audit
CW CPA is an independent accounting firm that provides assurance on financial and other information. Here are some of the benefits of working with CW CPA for your audit:
- We can conduct our audits in accordance with relevant international and Hong Kong audit standards.
- Our risk-based approach adds value to our clients’ businesses by ensuring regulatory compliance.
- We help identify potential business and financial reporting risks so that businesses make informed decisions for long-term success.
Special purpose audit/ review/ other assurance
In today’s fast-paced and globalized marketplace, businesses face ever-increasing complexities. To ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and the success of local and cross-border capital transactions, audits must keep up. CW CPA offers specialized audit, review, and assurance services to meet a variety of operational needs and management objectives. Our range of services includes:
- Royalty audit
- Profit forecast review
- Customizable special audits
We tailor our services to meet the specific requirements of our clients, and we are committed to providing the highest quality of service.
Internal control review
CW CPA’s internal control review can help organizations identify and mitigate risks, improve operational efficiency, and reduce costs.
- Our team of experienced auditors can help you identify and mitigate risks, such as errors or misstatements in financial statements, theft or fund misappropriation, and operational inefficiencies.
- We can help you improve operational efficiency by identifying and implementing cost-saving measures and by streamlining your processes.
- We can help you reduce costs by identifying and eliminating unnecessary expenses and by negotiating better rates with vendors.
Financial due diligence
Financial due diligence is a critical process that helps investors and companies make informed decisions about potential investments and acquisitions. It involves a comprehensive analysis of a company’s financial health and performance, including its financial statements, tax records, accounting systems, and other relevant financial documentation. If you are considering an investment or acquisition, we encourage you to contact us to learn more about our financial due diligence services:
- We can help you make informed decisions that will protect your interests and maximize your returns.
- Our team of financial due diligence specialists has the expertise and experience to identify any areas of concern, such as discrepancies in financial reporting or potential tax liabilities.
- We also assess the quality of financial reporting, including the accuracy and completeness of financial statements and other financial documents.
Internal audit
An internal control system is crucial for organizations to minimize the risk of material misstatements in financial statements. Here are some benefits of working with CW CPA for your internal audit:
- Our team of highly experienced professionals provides comprehensive advisory services on critical business issues, including internal audit, risk management, and governance.
- We work closely with our clients to assess the effectiveness of their internal control systems and identify areas for improvement.
- Our tailored approach includes a thorough understanding of our clients’ business operations and objectives, enabling us to provide customized recommendations that address their unique risks and challenges.
Multinational group audit engagements
Hong Kong is a popular destination for establishing holding companies. CW CPA is a member of Allinial Global, a worldwide accounting association. This allows us to collaborate with other member firms to assist our clients in preparing the audit of group companies worldwide. Our global reach ensures that we have access to the latest industry insights and regulatory developments, which we integrate into our auditing methodologies to provide tailored and effective audit solutions to our clients. We help our clients navigate the complexities of conducting group audits across multiple jurisdictions while ensuring compliance with local regulations and international standards.
- We have a global network of experienced auditors who can help you comply with local regulations and international standards.
- We have access to the latest industry insights and regulatory developments, which we integrate into our auditing methodologies to provide tailored and effective audit solutions to our clients.
- We can help you navigate the complexities of conducting group audits across multiple jurisdictions.
- We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of service.