Audit and Assurance

Due Diligence Audit

Buying, investing in or partnering with a business? We review its finances, tax and compliance records and report the risks clearly, before you commit.

  • Scope built around the deal
  • Risks ranked by importance
  • A clear report for decision-makers
  • In-house team, never outsourced
  • Handled or reviewed by CAs and CSs
  • Data privacy first
On this page
  1. When is due diligence needed?
  2. What's included
  3. How it works with us
  4. Why do due diligence?
  5. Good to know
  6. Why choose Tsquare?
  7. Related services
  8. Documents required
  9. FAQs

Financial statements rarely tell the whole story. Due diligence checks what lies behind them, so surprises surface before the deal, not after.

Tsquare, a Coimbatore-based firm, handles due diligence online for clients anywhere in India.

At a glance

Who it's for
Buyers, investors and partners
What you get
A due diligence report
Where
Online and on site
Documents
Access to the target's records

When is due diligence needed?

  • Acquisitions

    You're buying a business or a stake in one.

  • Investments

    You're investing in a startup or private company.

  • Joint ventures and partnerships

    You're about to tie your business to another one.

  • Lending

    You're lending a significant amount to a business.

What's included

  • Agreeing the scope with you
  • Reviewing financial statements and quality of earnings
  • Checking tax and statutory compliance
  • Reviewing key contracts and liabilities
  • A report on risks and red flags
  • A discussion of findings with you

Not included

  • Legal due diligence (done by your lawyers)
  • Valuation (quoted separately)

How it works with us

  1. We agree the scope

    We discuss your goals and agree what the due diligence will cover.

  2. We gather information

    We request records and speak to the people involved.

  3. We review and test

    We examine processes, records and controls against the agreed scope.

  4. We report

    You get a clear report with findings, risks and practical recommendations.

  5. We follow up

    If you'd like, we check how recommendations have been put in place.

Why do due diligence?

  • Hidden liabilities can wipe out a deal's value.
  • Findings strengthen your negotiating position.
  • You can build protections into the agreement.

Good to know

Why choose Tsquare?

Tsquare Professionals is a Coimbatore-based firm that helps clients across India with due diligence. Everything happens online, so it works the same wherever you are.

  • An in-house team handles your work. It is never outsourced.
  • Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries handle or review every filing.
  • Your documents stay private and are used only for your work.
  • One point of contact who knows your business, from start to finish.

Planning a deal?

Tell us about it and we'll propose a scope.

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FAQ's on Due Diligence Audit

Typically earnings, assets and liabilities, cash flow, working capital, tax and compliance. We tailor it to the deal.

No. That's done by lawyers. We work alongside them.

Yes, before we receive any information.

Valuation can be added as a separate piece of work. See valuation certificate.

Documents Required for Due Diligence Audit

Business Registration Certificate Certificate of incorporation / LLP registration / partnership deed / GST or Udyam certificate (for proprietors).
PAN Card PAN of the business entity (or of the proprietor).
Audited Financial Statements Last 3 years.
Statutory Registrations and Returns GST, income tax, PF/ESI registrations and recent returns.
Key Contracts Major customer, supplier, loan and lease agreements.

Optional / if applicable

Litigation Details Pending cases, notices or disputes.
Asset Ownership Documents Title deeds / registration of property and major assets.
Shareholding and Constitution Documents MOA, AOA, share register / partnership deed.
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