Description
A certified financial statement is one that has been reviewed and approved by a certified, independent auditor. Such statements are considered more reliable than unaudited statements and are mandatory for publicly traded companies. In addition to external auditors, companies can also employ internal auditors.
Do I need audited financial statements?
Public companies are required to provide audited financial statements to their shareholders and file them with the Security and Exchange Commission. Even if not required, many companies choose to have audits performed anyway because they can yield valuable benefits.
- Make a copy of the original document.
- Take the original document and your copy to the certifier.
- They will check your copy is the same as the original.
- On a single-page document, the certifier must write or stamp, ‘This is a certified true copy of the original as sighted by me’
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