Auditor Change

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Overview

All incorporated companies in Singapore must appoint an auditor within 3 months of incorporation, unless otherwise exempted from audit requirements under the relevant sections of the Companies Act. For more information, read about the small company concept for audit exemption.

You must update ACRA on BizFile+ within 14 days of appointments or cessation of company auditors. 

Navigation

From the Main Toolbar, go to Company

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Select the Company from the list

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Select Relationships

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To add a relationship, click:

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Select Auditor. 

Instructions

CAS 360 will display the Add Auditor screen. 

Field
Explanation
Auditor's Name

Begin typing the auditor's name. CAS 360 will begin searching the Global Contact screen for the company. If the contact has not been previously saved to the database, select mceclip4.png to create the contact.
UEN

Enter the Auditor's UEN. 
Signing Contact

Begin typing the signing contact's name. CAS 360 will begin searching the Global Contact screen for the person. If the contact has not been previously saved to the database, select mceclip4.png to create the contact.
Public Accountant Registration Number

Enter the Signing Contact's Audit Number.
Status

Select the New Status of the Auditor

  • Appointed
  • Resigned
  • Removed
  • Other
Start Date/Date Ceased Enter the Appropriate date of the Auditor change
 
Click  

Forms Prepared

By selecting , CAS 360 will display the Document Production screen and automatically select the documents required:

Appointments
  • Cover Letter
  • Members Minutes or Resolution
  • Directors Minutes or Resolution
  • Consent to Act as Auditor
  • Company Change Summary 
Resignations
  • Cover Letter
  • Members Minutes or Resolution
  • Directors Minutes or Resolution
  • Auditor Resignation Letter
  • Company Change Summary 
Removals
  • Cover Letter
  • Members Minutes or Resolution
  • Directors Minutes or Resolution
  • Auditor Resignation Letter
  • Company Change Summary 
Other (Auditor Cessation) 
  • Cover Letter
  • Members Minutes or Resolution
  • Directors Minutes or Resolution
  • Company Change Summary 

Select the mceclip7.png icon to change any of the document settings. Different options will appear depending on the document type.

 

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