We are a leading and rapidly expanding audit practice, building a solid reputation for providing high-quality, professional audit services to clients across a wide range of sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our work, adapting to the evolving regulatory landscape while consistently exceeding client expectations.
Audit & Assurance
Auditing
Audits are a critical element of compliance, whether statutory or voluntary. Our skilled team is adept at navigating the complexities of auditing, ensuring that your financial statements are accurately prepared and compliant with the latest regulatory standards.
We embrace modern audit technology and innovative methods to streamline the process, enhancing efficiency and the quality of our work. Not just auditors, we partner with you to understand your systems, provide strategic insights, and deliver constructive feedback to improve your business operations. Whether you’re seeking a statutory audit or other specialised audit services, we are committed to providing you with the highest level of service and expertise.
Bespoke audit related services
Agreed-upon procedures
Our team specialises in carrying out non-statutory, agreed-upon procedures and assurance engagements under ISRS 440 (Revised). We work closely with you to define the scope of the procedures, delivering a detailed, transparent report that meets the needs of management, third parties, or shareholders. Whether it’s a bespoke requirement or standard procedures, we provide clarity and assurance every step of the way.
CASS audits
We  assist clients with CASS audits required by the FCA, working closely with you to ensure all client money and custody assets are accounted for, delivering reports that comply with FCA requirements and providing assurance on the safety and security of client funds.
Solicitors regulation authority – reporting accountant
Our extensive experience in SRA accounting requirements allows us to support law firms with their reporting obligations, ensuring full compliance with the rules surrounding holding and receiving client money. Our expert team provides thorough independent reviews to help you navigate the SRA regulations with confidence.
Audit of service charge financial statements
With in-depth knowledge of managing agents and residents’ committees, we offer efficient and effective audit services for service charge financial statements. Compliant with ICAEW regulations, our team ensures accurate audits that reflect best practices in the sector, helping you maintain transparency and trust.
Education audits
Our team, led by Louise Hallsworth, is a market leader in MAT and SAT Educational audits. Combining a broad depth of experience, the team provide the support and understanding instrumental to the education and academy sector.
We bring the expertise and understanding you need to navigate these requirements with ease and ensure you meet the regulations set by the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
Affinia delivery
We pride ourselves on delivering audits with care, efficiency and the highest level of expertise. We work within your timetable, providing the right resources and skills to meet your audit needs. Whether you require statutory audits, or other audit services, we ensure a seamless, client-focused approach.
Why choose Affinia Audit services?
Experience and expertise
We ensure our team has a breadth of industry and client experience to meet all audit demands. We endeavour to share this experience and expertise in all of our engagements for the benefit of our clients and team.
Proactive approach
Partner and manager led, we make sure that our audits are proactive from start to finish. Our aim is to ensure that we not only provide an audit team, but our wider accountancy firm for support.
Transparent communication
Communication and integrity are core to our approach. All communication including audit matters, fees and discussions are both transparent and direct.
Tailored solutions
Every organisation is different and we adjust our approach and engagement to ensure every audit is bespoke to our clients’ requirements.
Regulatory knowledge
We are a proud of our training and commitment to up to date knowledge of  audit regulatory requirements. This provides the base to which we approach all areas of our work.
Real people. Real support.
Transparency reports
Please find below transparency reports since 2022 for LB Group Ltd, trading as Affinia.
Affinia Transparency Report 2022
Our transparency report for 2022 explains the ethos of LB Group together with the required information on legal structure and governance, details on our quality controls and financial information.
LB Group Transparency Report 2023 V1
Our updated transparency report for 2023 explains the ethos of LB Group together with the required information on legal structure and governance, details on our quality controls and financial information.
Affinia Transparency Report 2023
Our transparency report for 2023 explains the ethos of Affinia together with the required information on legal structure and governance, details on our quality controls and financial information.
Affinia Transparency Report 2024
Our transparency report for 2024 explains the ethos of Affinia together with the required information on legal structure and governance, details on our quality controls and financial information.
The team were very easy to work with, professional from the outset but utilised common sense traits. Always available and aware of our individual requirements as a business, I am more than happy to recommend their services.
Robert Carter ACMA
Silent Sentinel Limited
