Audit and Assurance
DFK BKM Audit is committed to providing premium audit and assurance services. Our highly skilled auditors are committed to providing independent and impartial advice while ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
Audits have real benefits. Clients can be reassured accounts are reliable, and the business is running with transparency and efficiency. Audits are usually undertaken to explore areas of concern identified within businesses. These concerns may fall within the scope of a statutory audit or be raised as part of the process of doing business.
At DFK Benjamin King Money, we understand the role that audit and assurance play in building confidence, not only in compliance but also in your business as a whole.
Whether you lead a private company, manage a family office, oversee a not-for-profit, or hold responsibility for investor reporting, your stakeholders expect transparency, accuracy, and accountability. That’s exactly what we help you deliver.
Our audit approach is grounded in practical experience. With over 60 years advising Australian businesses, we bring technical precision and commercial understanding to every engagement.
We don’t just complete checklists, we offer perspective, highlight potential risks, and provide insights that support better decisions.
As a member of the global DFK International alliance, we also bring access to international audit standards and resources, while remaining responsive and connected to your local needs.
Our Audit and Assurance Services
We offer a wide range of audit and assurance services, including:
- Financial statement audits – statutory and voluntary
- Trust account audits – for real estate agents, solicitors, and NDIS providers
- SMSF audits – conducted in line with ASIC requirements
- Internal audits – focused on risk management, control systems, and governance
- AFS licensee audits – meeting ASIC’s reporting obligations
- Due diligence – for acquisitions, mergers, and restructuring
- Compliance reviews – tailored for not-for-profits, schools, and grant-funded organisations
Each audit is tailored to your operating environment. We work efficiently and collaboratively to ensure minimal disruption and meaningful outcomes.
Why DFK BKM for Audit and Assurance Services?
We are known for being thorough, reliable, and straightforward. Our clients rely on us because we offer:
- Consistent access to experienced audit professionals
- Practical advice rooted in real-world business understanding
- Transparent, fixed-fee pricing
- Personalised audit plans, no off-the-shelf models
- The strength of a global alliance with a local, responsive team
We invest time in understanding your structure, objectives, and key risks so our work adds value beyond compliance.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re looking for an audit and assurance partner that brings experience, insight, and clarity to the table, we’d be pleased to assist.
Reach out to our team at DFK BKM to arrange a confidential consultation.
Audit Division Key Points of Difference
We combine the quality of a large firm with the personalised care of a small firm, ensuring exceptional service.
You have direct access to highly experienced and qualified personnel, providing expertise at every step.
We prioritise building strong personal and professional relationships, fostering trust and understanding.
Our commitment to meeting your needs and expectations ensures quality solutions and expert advice tailored to your operations.
Our Service Offering Includes
- Delivering a high-quality Audit and Assurance service in an agreed time-frame.
- Using up to date technology to plan, document and complete the engagement.
- Communicate openly to ensure both parties understand their roles in the audit process.
- Ensuring the highest level of confidentiality and fulfil all ethical responsibilities.
- Maintaining ongoing staff training to keep abreast of all accounting and auditing standard changes.
- Assigning qualified staff with specific and relevant experience to complete engagements efficiently in a well-planned manner.
- Providing you with a resource you can confidently rely on.
- Providing you with a resource that works effectively with your management.
- Providing reporting and briefing documentation and conduct regular reviews to ensure our approach is most suitable for the specific engagement.
We identify new opportunities for your business
Our service is not limited to addressing standard compliance or statutory requirements. Once your audit and assurance process are completed, we have gained a thorough understanding of your business and operations. We take this knowledge and combine it with our expertise to identify opportunities to make genuine, cost-saving improvements to your organisation, systems, or business operations.
Internal Auditing Services
- Due diligence reviews
- Risk management
- Management reviews and assurance
- Systems reviews
- In-house internal audit roles and resources
- Fraud investigation and control
- Advice on accounting policies and accounting and auditing standards.
External Auditing Services
- Statutory audits
- Trust account audits
- AFS licensee audits
- Debtors and stock audits
Other Services
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VIRTUAL CFO
At DFK Benjamin King Money, we offer a comprehensive range of audit services tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. These include financial statement audits, compliance audits, and internal audits. Our financial statement audits are designed to provide assurance on the accuracy and fairness of your company’s financial reporting. Compliance audits ensure that your business adheres to relevant laws and regulations, while internal audits focus on evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.
DFK Benjamin King Money has extensive experience across various industries, allowing us to provide specialized audit services to a diverse client base. Some of the key sectors we serve include healthcare, manufacturing, retail, real estate, and not-for-profit organizations. Our industry-specific knowledge enables us to understand the unique challenges and regulatory requirements faced by businesses in these sectors, ensuring that our audit services are both relevant and effective.
We employ a rigorous audit methodology that combines advanced technology with professional expertise to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our audits. Our team of experienced auditors follows a systematic approach, which includes planning, risk assessment, testing, and reporting. We also use cutting-edge audit software and data analytics tools to identify anomalies and trends, providing deeper insights into your financial data. By adhering to stringent quality control standards, we ensure that our audit reports are both accurate and reliable.
The duration of an audit engagement can vary depending on the size and complexity of your business, as well as the scope of the audit. On average, a financial statement audit may take several weeks to a few months from planning to the issuance of the audit report. Compliance and internal audits may have shorter or longer timelines based on specific requirements. We work closely with our clients to develop a detailed audit plan and timeline, ensuring that the audit process is efficient and minimally disruptive to your operations.
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Getting started with an audit engagement at DFK Benjamin King Money is straightforward. You can contact us to schedule an initial consultation, during which we will discuss your audit needs, objectives, and timeline. We will then develop a tailored audit plan and provide a detailed proposal outlining the scope, approach, and fees. Once you approve the proposal, we will commence the audit process, working closely with you to ensure a smooth and efficient engagement. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality audit services that meet your expectations and support your business goals.