Year-end financial statement

We provide following services to the business to ensure compliance, accuracy, and a smooth transition to the new financial year.

1. Preparation of Financial Statements

  • Profit and Loss Statement (Income Statement)

    • Summarizing revenues, expenses, and net income for the financial year.

  • Balance Sheet

    • Reporting assets, liabilities, and equity at the year-end date.

  • Cash Flow Statement

    • Detailing cash inflows and outflows categorized into operating, investing, and financing activities.

  • Statement of Changes in Equity

    • Showing movements in owners' equity throughout the year.

2. Closing the Books

  • Year-End Journal Entries

    • Recording accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and amortization.

    • Adjustments for bad debts, inventory, and tax provisions.

  • Trial Balance Finalization

    • Ensuring the trial balance is accurate and balanced.

3. Reconciliation of Accounts

  • Bank Reconciliation

    • Matching bank statements with accounting records.

  • Accounts Payable and Receivable Reconciliation

    • Reviewing outstanding invoices and payments.

  • Loan and Lease Account Reconciliation

    • Ensuring accurate recording of interest and principal payments.

  • Intercompany Account Reconciliation

    • Aligning balances between related entities.

4. Tax and Regulatory Compliance

  • Tax Provision Calculation

    • Estimating and recording corporate income tax.

  • Deferred Tax Asset/Liability Accounting

    • Calculating and reporting deferred taxes.

  • Statutory Reporting

    • Preparing financial statements in compliance with IFRS, GAAP, or local standards.

5. Inventory Valuation and Adjustments

  • Year-End Stock take Support

    • Assisting with physical inventory counts.

  • Inventory Adjustments

    • Recording shrinkage, obsolescence, or revaluations.

6. Fixed Assets Review

  • Depreciation and Amortization

    • Calculating and recording year-end adjustments.

  • Asset Disposal and Impairment Accounting

    • Adjusting for sold, retired, or impaired assets.

7. Variance and Analysis Reports

  • Comparison with Budgets and Forecasts

    • Highlighting significant variances and reasons.

  • Key Metrics Analysis

    • Reviewing profitability, liquidity, and solvency ratios.

8. Audit Preparation

  • Supporting Documentation Compilation

    • Preparing schedules for auditors (e.g., receivables, payables, and fixed assets).

  • Internal Review and Validation

    • Ensuring all records align with applicable standards and policies.

  • Responding to Audit Queries

    • Assisting in addressing external or internal audit concerns.

9. Final Review and Sign-Off

  • Accuracy Checks

    • Verifying financial data and ensuring no discrepancies.

  • Management Approval Process

    • Presenting statements for review and sign-off by senior management.

  • Board Reporting

    • Preparing summary reports for board or stakeholders.

10. Filing and Submission

  • Submission to Regulators

    • Filing statutory accounts with local authorities (e.g., Companies House, SEC).

  • Tax Filing Support

    • Coordinating with tax advisors to ensure accurate tax returns.

  • Investor and Stakeholder Communication

    • Preparing condensed financial reports for external parties.