AVAKA Financial Services
South AfricaExistence and completeness

Asset register verificationConnect every material asset record to evidence on the ground.

We design and execute a controlled verification process covering identification, location, custody, condition and exception resolution, with a traceable reconciliation to the asset register.

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Standalone service

Asset register verification

Physical verification and reconciliation of assets to the accounting and operational register.

Questions this service answers

A precise scope starts with the right question.

  1. 01

    Do recorded assets exist at the stated location and under known custody?

  2. 02

    Which physical assets are missing from the register or recorded more than once?

  3. 03

    How will exceptions be investigated, approved and corrected?

Defined outputs

Evidence designed for action.

Final coverage follows the agreed target, authority, materiality and evidence available. These are the core outputs around which the engagement is built.

  • 01

    Verification plan, population and tagging protocol

  • 02

    Physical verification evidence and exception log

  • 03

    Register-to-floor and floor-to-register reconciliation

  • 04

    Corrective-action file and management report

Delivery discipline

A method that protects the conclusion.

  1. 01

    Define

    Set the population and evidence rules

    Agree scope, asset classes, identifiers, locations and verification criteria.

  2. 02

    Verify

    Capture evidence in the field

    Record existence, location, custody, condition and defined asset attributes.

  3. 03

    Reconcile

    Resolve the record

    Connect physical evidence to registers, investigate exceptions and control updates.

  4. 04

    Plan

    Use the evidence

    Translate condition and criticality into reporting, maintenance and replacement priorities.

Reference points

Criteria agreed before testing begins.

  • Applicable asset accounting framework
  • Entity asset-management policy
  • GRAP or IFRS requirements where applicable

Applicability and final criteria are confirmed during engagement scoping.

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Start with the target

Define what this asset register verification needs to prove.

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