As an auditing firm in Umm Al Quwain, we serve as approved auditors for both UAQ mainland and Free Zone companies.
Our knowledge of specific filing requirements and deadlines that vary with each jurisdiction, makes your license renewal and compliance filings smooth and hassle-free.
The audits we conduct follow the highest global and local regulatory standards. Banks, free zone authorities, and government departments across the UAE recognize and accept our audits without any problems.
We have highly qualified chartered accountants and auditors in our team with 17 years of experience behind them. They can edit complex financial structures, and possess in-depth knowledge of UAE regulations and requirements that are specific to each industry.
We provide independent reporting services, so you can have an unbiased perspective of your financial health. The audits will be perfectly done so they will be accepted by all third-party stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
A full audit of a company can take anywhere from two to four weeks, provided all the complete records are supplied at the beginning of the audit. A typical audit for small to medium sized companies takes 2-4 weeks from the time all the necessary documents are submitted. For larger businesses or those with complex accounting systems, it may take longer. As your audit company in Umm Al Quwain, we can give you an estimated time frame during the initial meeting so you can be prepared for the audit.
Yes. We offer audit services to all businesses, including startups. Startups in Umm Al Quwain may need an audit to maintain compliance, to open a bank account or to file reports to investors. Our audit team prepares the audit process to the particular documentation and financial information available for startups and newly established companies, ensuring the audit is efficient, effective and compliant with applicable regulatory requirements.
Key documents include bank statements for the relevant period, sales and purchase invoices, general ledger and trial balance reports, payroll records, VAT return submissions, fixed asset registers, and financial statements, if available. Other documents may include loan contracts, lease agreements and shareholders' documents, based on your business. We provide an audit document checklist at the beginning of every engagement to ensure our clients have everything they need ready for the audit.
Yes. We provide internal audits and statutory audits for companies in Umm Al Quwain and the UAE. Statutory audits are prepared in accordance with UAE regulations and are mandatory for renewals of free zone licences, for tax filing and compliance. Internal audits assess internal control effectiveness, operational risks, and recommend betterment to financial management wherever possible. Experienced professionals familiar with UAE audit standards and free zone regulations conduct both internal and statutory audits.
Golden Falcon Consultants is an audit firm in Umm Al Quwain with highly qualified auditors who employ a systematic audit approach that matches the requirements of International Standards on Auditing (ISA). Each audit includes detailed checking of financial statements, account reconciliations and reference to supporting documentation. Our auditors are experienced in UAE Corporate Tax laws, VAT laws and free zone regulations to ensure compliance with the latest industry standards. Our audit reports are internally reviewed to ensure they are accurate, complete and meet all requirements.
We agree our fees upfront and in advance. In the case of a standard audit, the fee is a fixed amount depending on the size and scope of the organisation. If the audit is more complex due to a much increased volume of transactions, multiple entities, multi-currency accounts or special reporting (such as audits required for litigation, due diligence or regulatory investigations), then extra charges may be incurred. These are discussed in advance, with a clear description of the scope of the work. There will be no surprises in terms of additional charges.
At Golden Falcon Consultants, we believe in regular communication. So we will present an audit timeline right at the beginning so businesses will be aware of the key milestones. Periodic updates are sent when these are met, along with completion of the fieldwork, preparation of the audit report etc. can also request an update from our audit team at any time during the audit.
Confidentiality of all financial data is diligently followed in our auditing firm in Umm Al Quwain, and in the UAE. Only the concerned audit team will handle client documentation and financial information is only available to the audit team. Employees are subject to confidentiality agreements under their engagement agreements. Electronic files are kept on encrypted, password-protected servers and hard-copy documents are maintained in a secure environment. We do not disclose any client information to third parties without formal written permission, unless mandated by law or regulatory body.