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Stock Audit

Stock Audit Firm in Mumbai for Inventory Accuracy

Stock audit, also known as inventory audit, plays a critical role in verifying the existence, accuracy, and valuation of a company’s inventory. It ensures that stock records are reliable, inventory is safeguarded, and financial reporting reflects true value. Regular stock audits help identify pilferage, slow-moving goods, discrepancies, and gaps in internal controls, especially for businesses with large or distributed inventories.

At JVB & Co., a trusted Stock Audit firm in Mumbai, we conduct independent, structured stock audits for companies across sectors such as manufacturing, retail, pharma, warehousing, and NBFC-financed assets. Our audit methodology is designed to validate stock across physical, accounting, and system records providing actionable insights for better stock management, control, and compliance.

Applicability

  • Banks & NBFCs: Periodic stock audits are mandated as part of working capital financing to ensure asset coverage and credit discipline.
  • Listed Companies: Inventory reporting is subject to internal controls and accuracy under the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR requirements.
  • Private Companies & Startups: Stock audits are often initiated as part of internal control strengthening, valuation exercises, or investor due diligence.
  • Statutory Audits: Auditors often require third-party stock verification for accurate reporting under Ind AS/IFRS and CARO reporting.