AFRC inspection readiness

AFRC Inspection Consultancy

Practical, tailored guidance to help your CPA practice prepare before an AFRC inspection notification arrives.

What the Service Helps You Prepare

From Notification to Form Completion

EQC provides step-by-step guidance on how the AFRC conducts an inspection, from the notification email through to completion of the forms at each stage.

Tailored to Your Practice

Illustrative wording is tailored to your practice’s operations, client portfolio, size, number of employees, and the complexity of your audit clients’ businesses.

Mock Inspection to Familiarise You With the Inspection Process

1Understand the notification

Clarify likely information requests and the practical stages that follow notification.

2Prepare forms and wording

Work through forms and illustrative wording relevant to the practice’s circumstances.

3Anticipate key questions

Prepare for questions concerning policies, files, procedures, and supporting evidence.

A Written Practice Aid Tailored to Your Practice

Inspection Question Reference

You will receive a written Practice Aid addressing the types of questions an inspection team may raise about your SoQM, AML, ethics, engagement files, client-acceptance procedures, and more.

Clarity Before Selection

Prepare with clarity before selection, so you know what to do and how to prepare even before the notification email is sent. Learn more about EQC’s Practice Aid to Inspection Preparation.

Part of Broader Inspection Support

This service is also included in EQC inspection packages. For related support, explore Mock AFRC Inspection Preparation, the Practice Aid, and the current FY2026/27 Practice Protection Package.

Prepare With Clarity Before an AFRC Inspection

Discuss mock inspection guidance, a tailored Practice Aid, or inspection-readiness support for your practice.

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