Our approach to external audit

Audits are fundamental to the success of UK business and capital markets. Our audit clients include privately owned companies, PE-backed businesses, public sector organisations and businesses listed in the UK and internationally. We support our audit clients as they grow and enter new markets.

In the UK we have over 250 audit partners and directors and more than 3,000 dedicated audit staff focused on delivering high quality, robust and transparent audits. As a Tier One regulated firm, we are one of a small number of audit firms equipped to deliver audits for businesses of any size and structure.

BDO's focus is on the mid-market where we choose to work with ambitious, growing businesses that drive the UK economy.

A BDO audit is more than what we do, it’s how we do it.

• Our partner-led audits are delivered by sector and market specialists - driving valuable insights, advising on market issues, how they will impact the businesses we work with, and connecting our clients to a network of industry leaders
• We take pride in proactive and transparent communication to our clients. BDO's inclusive culture creates high performing teams who are authentic, curious, collaborative and operate as one
• We invest time to understand the businesses we work with and develop tailored audits directed at key audit risks
• BDO commits to excellent delivery, with efficient, well-managed and high-quality audits, underpinned by market leading technology.

Our audits are characterised by independence and professional scepticism. Our audit will be a complete, accurate and fair representation of your financial statements and disclosures that will will enable your business to deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all stakeholders drive long-term value.

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