How to Ensure a Smooth and Successful Annual Audit

As we wrap up 2023 and look ahead to 2024, there's an essential task on the horizon for businesses on a calendar-based fiscal year— the annual audit. Sure, planning the office holiday party is much more fun, but making the time for audit preparation is crucial. It sets the stage for a smoother 2024, allowing you to return from your break ready to tackle the year ahead.

In this guide, we'll break down the annual audit, explaining why it matters and how it can benefit businesses, especially those just starting out.