Audit & Assurance Services in Bangladesh Clarity. Compliance. Confidence.
If your company operates in Bangladesh, your audit is a legal requirement. It is also a credibility benchmark.
At Khan Akber & Co. (KAC) Chartered Accountants, we provide Audit & Assurance Services in Bangladesh that protect your regulatory position, strengthen governance, and reinforce stakeholder confidence. We serve foreign subsidiaries, branch offices, liaison offices, and local private limited companies that require accurate, compliant, and defensible financial reporting.
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Why Your Organization Needs
Audit & Assurance
Operating in Bangladesh means regulatory responsibility. Annual statutory audit filings with RJSC, tax scrutiny from NBR, and reporting expectations from investors require precision.
Maintain Full Legal Compliance
Annual statutory audit and regulatory filings completed on time, every time.
Present Credible Financial Statements
Numbers your board, investors, and regulators can rely on without question.
Detect Control Weaknesses Early
Identify gaps in internal controls before they become losses or regulatory findings.
Reduce Fraud & Misstatement Risk
Structured audit procedures that protect your assets and your directors.
Prepare for Loans, Mergers & Investment
Audited financials that meet international standards open doors to capital.
Strengthen Board & Management Oversight
Transparent reporting that supports governance and decision-making.
Value You Receive
We do not treat audit as a routine exercise. We treat it as protection for your business reputation in Bangladesh.
Our Audit & Assurance Services in Bangladesh
Statutory Audit
Mandatory annual financial statement audit under the Companies Act. We examine your records, validate your financial position, and issue an independent audit opinion that satisfies regulators, shareholders, and statutory reporting requirements.
Internal Audit
Independent evaluation of internal controls, financial systems, and operational processes. We assess risk exposure, test compliance frameworks, and provide structured recommendations that strengthen governance and management oversight.
Compliance Audit
Detailed review of tax, VAT, regulatory, and statutory obligations. We verify compliance with NBR, RJSC, and relevant authorities to reduce penalty risk and protect your regulatory standing.
Assurance Engagements
Independent verification of financial or operational information requested by investors, lenders, boards, or regulators. We validate accuracy and issue formal assurance reports to strengthen reporting credibility.
Special Purpose Audit
Targeted audits conducted for specific contractual, regulatory, or project requirements. We examine defined financial areas and provide certified reports aligned with applicable standards and stakeholder expectations.
Forensic Audit
Structured investigation of suspected fraud, financial irregularities, or mismanagement. We analyze transactions, review supporting documentation, and issue evidence-based findings to protect company assets and director accountability.
Due Diligence Review
Comprehensive financial and compliance review prior to acquisition, merger, or investment. We assess liabilities, reporting accuracy, and regulatory exposure before final business decisions are made.
Risk Assurance Services
Independent assessment of financial, operational, and compliance risks. We evaluate control effectiveness and identify exposure areas that may impact reporting accuracy and long-term business stability.
Corporate Governance Review
Structured examination of board reporting frameworks, transparency mechanisms, and internal oversight systems. We evaluate governance practices to strengthen accountability and investor confidence.
Performance Audit
Independent review of operational efficiency, program effectiveness, and resource utilization. We assess whether organisational objectives are achieved economically and in compliance with regulatory expectations.
HR / Employment Audit
Detailed review of payroll systems, employment contracts, statutory benefits, and labour law compliance. We validate accuracy and identify employment-related financial and legal exposure risks.
Provident Fund & Gratuity Audit
Independent examination of provident fund contributions, gratuity fund liabilities, calculation accuracy, and regulatory compliance. We verify fund management, validate employee benefit provisions, and ensure proper financial provisioning for all statutory entitlements.
Structured. Clear. Transparent.
We follow a disciplined audit methodology designed to remove uncertainty and protect your regulatory position. Our approach is systematic, evidence-based, and aligned with Bangladesh Standards on Auditing and ICAB requirements.
Initial consultation to understand your business model and reporting structure
Risk assessment and audit planning
Fieldwork and documentation review
Management discussion and clarification
Independent audit opinion and formal reporting
Post-audit recommendations for improvement
No vague language. No hidden findings. No last-minute surprises.
You receive clarity.
Why Khan Akber & Co.
Khan Akber & Co. is registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB). We are a licensed statutory audit firm operating under Bangladesh regulatory framework.
We work with foreign-owned entities that require structured, internationally credible financial reporting within Bangladesh. Our focus is accuracy, transparency, and long-term financial stability.
WE UNDERSTAND:
What Clients Say About Our Audit & Assurance Service in Bangladesh
“Khan Akber & Co. handled our Bangladesh statutory audit with exceptional professionalism and clarity. Their team understood both local regulatory requirements and international reporting standards, which gave our headquarters full confidence in the financial statements and compliance position.”
“We needed an audit firm that could identify compliance gaps and explain regulatory risks clearly. KAC delivered structured reporting, timely communication, and practical recommendations that strengthened our controls and improved overall financial transparency across our Bangladesh operations.”
“During our acquisition process in Bangladesh, their due diligence and audit insights helped us uncover financial risks early. The team was responsive, technically strong, and fully aligned with international investor expectations. Their work significantly reduced our exposure before finalizing the deal.”
FAQs About Audit & Assurance Services in Bangladesh
Yes. All registered companies in Bangladesh must conduct an annual statutory audit under the Companies Act. Audited financial statements must be filed with regulators, and failure to comply may result in penalties or legal complications.
Yes. Foreign subsidiaries, branch offices, and liaison offices operating in Bangladesh are subject to statutory audit requirements and must maintain compliant financial records in accordance with local regulations.
Audits in Bangladesh follow Bangladesh Standards on Auditing issued by ICAB, aligned with International Standards on Auditing. Financial reporting typically follows Bangladesh Financial Reporting Standards, which are based on IFRS.
Audit duration depends on company size, transaction volume, and documentation readiness. For most small to medium companies, the process typically ranges between three to six weeks.
Statutory audit is legally required and focuses on financial statement accuracy. Internal audit evaluates internal controls, operational efficiency, and risk management systems to improve organisational governance.
Yes. Audit findings may reveal inconsistencies in tax reporting, VAT compliance, or withholding tax treatment. Early detection helps reduce financial penalties and corrective complications.
Common documents include financial statements, general ledgers, bank statements, tax filings, contracts, payroll records, and supporting vouchers for transactions during the financial year.
Yes. We support clients with financial reporting requirements for BIDA, RJSC filings, and other regulatory authorities to ensure full compliance and accurate submission.
Due diligence helps identify hidden liabilities, compliance gaps, operational risks, and financial inconsistencies before investment decisions are finalized, protecting capital and reducing exposure.
An independent audit provides assurance that financial statements fairly represent company performance, increasing transparency and strengthening confidence among investors, lenders, and stakeholders.
If gaps are found, we provide structured recommendations and corrective guidance to resolve issues quickly, reducing regulatory exposure and strengthening internal systems.
Ready to Get Your Audit Right?
Whether you’re a foreign subsidiary filing your first statutory audit or an established company looking for a better audit partner, we’re here to help. Tell us about your entity and reporting requirements — you’ll have a clear proposal within 48 hours.