South Korea Financial Audit Preparation Checklist

Preparing for a financial audit in South Korea requires meticulous documentation and strict adherence to Korean Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (K-GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This South Korea Financial Audit Preparation Checklist helps Korean businesses, foreign subsidiaries, and accounting firms streamline the entire audit process from document collection to final submission.

Whether you're preparing for your annual statutory audit, tax audit by the National Tax Service (NTS), or external audit for regulatory compliance, this template ensures nothing falls through the cracks. Capture essential company information, track required financial statements and supporting documents, coordinate timelines with auditors, and maintain a complete audit trail.

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This template is specifically designed for Korean businesses navigating K-GAAP requirements, Corporate Tax Act obligations, and Financial Services Commission regulations, making it ideal for CFOs, financial controllers, accounting managers, and audit firms serving the Korean market.