Our Process

The SAUL SMSF WAY

Personalised Approach
backed by technology

At Saul SMSF, we bring together advanced technology and a personalised approach to create a seamless, stress-free SMSF experience tailored to your needs.

Onboarding

Before the formal engagement begins, Saul SMSF focuses on educating and preparing new clients about what the SMSF audit entails. This stage is crucial for setting expectations and gathering preliminary information.

Key Activities:
Information Sessions

Clients receive a detailed introduction to the audit process, highlighting how Saul SMSF’s technology will streamline their experience.

Documentation Checklist:

Clients are guided on gathering all required documents using a simplified checklist, facilitated through our advanced client portal.

Initial Consultation

Offering an opportunity to address any client queries and ensure clarity on the process

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Engagement

This phase formalises the relationship between Saul SMSF and the client, agreeing on terms and where clients arae integrated into Saul SMSF’s advanced auditing system, which will facilitate a smooth audit process.

Key Activities:
Agreement on Terms

Finalising and signing the audit agreement to ensure both parties are clear on the scope and responsibilities.

Assigning an Audit Manager

Introducing the client to their dedicated audit manager who will guide them through the entire process.

Client Portal Setup

Onboarding clients onto Saul SMSF’s audit software and client portal, where they can track the audit progress and communicate directly with the audit team.

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Connect & Upload

At this stage, the focus is on gathering all necessary data required for the audit. This phase is critical for ensuring that the audit is conducted efficiently and thoroughly.

Key Activities:
Document Collection

Receiving all required financial statements, transaction records, and other relevant documents.

Initial Review

Conducting a preliminary review of the provided information to identify any gaps or issues that need resolution before the full audit commences.

Example Step

Conducting a preliminary review of the provided information to identify any gaps or issues that need resolution before the full audit commences.

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Audit Performed

The core audit work is performed during this stage, where detailed analysis and verification of the SMSF’s financial records are carried out.

Key Activities:
Comprehensive Audit

Our technology-driven approach allows for a thorough review of all financial documents and transactions.

Solution-Focused Analysis

Instead of just identifying issues, our focus is on providing actionable solutions and improvements.

Continuous Communication

Keeping the client informed about the progress and any findings via the client portal.

04

Completion and Reporting

Once the audit is complete, a detailed report is prepared and provided to the client, outlining the findings and any recommendations or corrections needed.

Key Activities:
Draft Report:

Preparing a comprehensive audit report that includes findings, issues identified, and recommendations.

Client Review

Allowing the client to review the draft report and discuss any concerns or questions.

Final Report and Delivery

Finalising the audit report and delivering it through the client portal, along with any necessary compliance or advisory notes.

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Follow-Up & Support

After the audit report is delivered, Saul SMSF offers follow-up support to assist clients with any post-audit queries or compliance issues.

Key Activities:
Post-Audit Support

Providing ongoing support for any queries related to the audit findings or recommendations.

Compliance Assistance

Offering additional services for rectifying any compliance issues identified during the audit.

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Commitment to Excellence

Our Promise To You

Our Values

Our core values are Strength, Integrity and Reliability.

Solution Focused

Quick, consistent, and personalised solutions focused on your needs.

Transparent and Direct Onshore Communication

Clear, direct communication from an experienced, onshore team.

Threats to Audit Independence

Fully independent audits following APES 110 standards.

Threats to Audit Independence

A diverse client base ensures unbiased, independent audits.

Data Peace of Mind

ISO-certified security for complete data protection.

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