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Fintech Audit & Accounting Services

Audits and accounting for fintech, payments and financial services companies.

Fintech

Audits and accounting for fintech, payments and financial services companies

Greywood CPA provides audits, regulatory filings and accounting for fintech, payments, money transmitter and financial services companies, including NFA introducing brokers and credit union service organizations. We are a licensed CPA firm (Virginia Board of Accountancy firm license #134961) working nationwide, at a fixed fee.

Fintechs answer to more people than most companies: state regulators, banking partners, card networks and investors. Each wants audited numbers, and each one tests customer funds, revenue and capital.

Last reviewed: November 2026

Fintech audit, tax and accounting services

Each service has its own page with requirements, what we test, timelines and FAQs.

Fintech audits

Annual audits that state regulators, bank partners and investors require, including customer funds, permissible investments and gross vs. net revenue.

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NFA introducing broker audits

Independent introducing brokers file a certified annual 1-FR-IB within 90 days of year-end and maintain at least $45,000 in adjusted net capital.

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CUSO audits

NCUA rules require CUSOs that credit unions invest in or lend to, to obtain an annual audit by a licensed CPA.

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Digital asset & payment accounting

Settlement and clearing reconciliations, customer fund accounts, reserves, and crypto assets at fair value under ASU 2023-08.

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Outsourced controller for fintech

Processor and bank reconciliations, revenue by stream, NMLS call reports and net worth monitoring at a fixed monthly fee.

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Which service do you need?

Who is askingUsually requires
State money transmitter regulatorAnnual audited financial statements
Independent NFA introducing brokerCertified annual Form 1-FR-IB
Credit union owners of your CUSOAnnual CUSO audit
Clearing accounts won't reconcilePayment flow accounting
Monthly close and call reportsOutsourced controller

How an engagement works

  1. Scoping callDay 1

    A 30-minute call about your organization, who needs the report and your deadline.

  2. Fixed-fee proposalWithin 1–3 business days

    Scope, report type, timeline and one fixed fee, in writing.

  3. One request listWeek 1

    Everything we need, uploaded through a secure portal.

  4. Fieldwork and draftSet in your proposal

    Remote testing, then a draft for your review.

  5. Signed reportOn or before the agreed date

    A CPA partner signs, and we walk you or your board through the results.

Why fintechs choose Greywood CPA

  • Fixed fee, agreed first. No hourly billing and no surprise invoices.
  • Senior people on your file. Every engagement is led by a senior professional and signed off by a CPA partner. Meet the team.
  • Licensed and registered. Virginia Board of Accountancy firm license #134961, AICPA member, with out-of-state registrations where required. See our credentials.

Fintech FAQs

Do money transmitters need audited statements?

Generally yes, filed annually with state regulators.

When is an introducing broker's certified 1-FR-IB due?

Within 90 days after fiscal year-end.

Do CUSOs need an audit?

Generally yes, under NCUA requirements for credit unions that invest in or lend to them.

How do your fees work?

We quote one fixed fee in writing before any work starts.

Do you work outside Virginia?

Yes, nationwide and with groups that have entities abroad.

Regulator, bank partner or NFA deadline?

Tell us your licenses and year-end. A senior CPA will send a fixed-fee proposal within 1–3 business days.