Audit & Assurance
An audit that tells you something you didn't already know.
We believe compliance should create value. Our assurance services deliver rigorous financial validation alongside actionable insights for management and boards.
Beyond the Checkbox
A basic audit verifies the past. A strategic audit strengthens the future. Under the leadership of Big Four alumni, our assurance practice brings national-firm rigor to Pacific Northwest businesses and nonprofits, delivering transparent reporting that satisfies stakeholders while identifying operational improvements.
Assurance Services
Financial Statement Audit
Independent, objective examinations of financial statements for stakeholders, lenders, and investors.
Review & Compilation
Lower-level assurance services appropriate for companies not requiring a full audit but needing credible financial reporting.
Nonprofit Audit
Specialized audits for exempt organizations, focusing on net asset classification, revenue recognition, and functional expense allocation.
Single Audit (Uniform Guidance)
Rigorous compliance audits for organizations expending significant federal awards.
Employee Benefit Plan Audit
ERISA compliance audits for 401(k), 403(b), and pension plans.
SOC Reporting
System and Organization Controls (SOC 1 and SOC 2) examinations for service organizations.
Due Diligence
Quality of earnings analysis and financial review for mergers and acquisitions.
Practice Leader
Priya Nair
CPA, CGMA
Priya leads WAFS's Audit & Assurance practice with a philosophy that an audit shouldn't just validate the past — it should give an organization tools to build a better future. She spent her first ten years in public accounting at a Big Four firm.
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— C. Hoffman, Executive Director, Puget Sound Environmental Coalition