April 2025 Financial Reporting, Governance, and Risk Management
Financial statement audits require the right level of specialization
That’s why working with specialists who can draw meaningful conclusions is key.
It’s hard to overstate the importance of a financial statement audit to your organization. No matter what kind of company you are, public or private, a timely, risk-based financial statement audit can help you provide assurance to your stakeholders. Plus, selecting the right financial statement auditor enhances your ability to effectively deliver reliable, accurate, and timely reporting to those same stakeholders.
At Crowe, our auditors perform critical evaluations of the audit evidence and deliver risk-based audits that focus on the applicable standards and consider the nature of the entity’s business and industry. A high level of audit quality is paramount to us. We then issue an opinion about whether the financial statements fairly present, in all material respects, your organization's financial position and operating results in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework.
Deep industry specialization and customized service
We know the amount of work your audit takes. And we’ve got the expertise needed to provide you with the highest standards of audit quality. Ask about financial statement audits from a CPA firm with credentials that can make a difference.
- We’re annually inspected by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) – to accurately assess, drive improvement of, and communicate the quality of our work1
- Crowe has been a member of the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) since the CAQ's inception
- Our firm professionals work extensively with and have deep knowledge of AICPA, SEC, PCAOB, and other regulatory bodies
- We’re a center of experience – with Crowe audit and national office partners averaging 25 years of experience2
1 “Basics of Inspections,” Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), August 2022, https://pcaobus.org/oversight/inspections/basics-of-inspections
2 Crowe 2022 Audit Quality Report
Key features of our financial statement audit approach
We apply deep specialization to what we do, focusing on our clients, our people, and the hallmarks of our profession: integrity, objectivity, and independence.
Industry specialization
Our auditors are aligned by industry to bring a deeper and broader knowledge to our services. With such experienced professionals, there are no steep learning curves to flatten. You’ll be working with people who know your industry.
Audit technology
We embrace advanced technologies as we continually work to transform the audit experience. The Crowe Insight® platform produces an effective workflow and exchange of information that is seamlessly integrated with the Crowe Secure Information Exchange platform to enhance efficiency.
Data analytics
Our data-centric auditing uses data analytics and visualizations to enable broader auditing and deeper analysis than traditional sampling allows. We employ data analytics dashboards providing real-time analysis that can propel audit efficiency and risk assessment.
The right people
We are not siloed by geography; we bring in the right specialist for the right situation. You can access top professionals across our firm who seamlessly collaborate between their offices and teams.
Risk-based approach
We will work to understand your entity, the users of your financial statements, your business risks, and other matters that might present risk in your financial statements. We focus on the areas of your business with the highest risk and significance. Our teams strive to capture the details that others might have inadvertently missed.
Reliable communication
You want regular access to the specialists assigned to your engagement. We staff engagements with firm partners and senior-level professionals empowered to make decisions in the field. They’re responsive, too, doing everything they can to be present and available.
High-quality services
Our financial statement auditors rigorously maintain a quality control framework that enables them to adhere to the firm’s highest quality standards. This means you can have confidence that your organization is receiving objective, credible information.
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Work with us
We understand the pressures of financial reporting. Reach out to us. Our people listen to you and recognize the significant work that goes into delivering informative, accurate, and independent audit reports.
Let’s talk
Our specialists know that reliable financial statements are integral in building trust and supporting informed decision-making. Let’s start a conversation today.
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