Audit and Assurance Services in Chattanooga, TN
In Chattanooga’s expanding economy, businesses need accurate financial information to help them attract investment, enter new markets, and streamline operations.
At LBMC Chattanooga, we understand that a strong financial foundation builds trust — and that’s exactly what our audit and assurance team delivers. Ranked among the nation’s Top 50 accounting and consulting firms, LBMC brings 40 years of experience and the expertise of 1000+ professionals across the Southeast to every engagement.
We provide independent and objective insight that maintains transparency, strengthens compliance, and inspires confidence among stakeholders. And while compliance is key, our services extend beyond baseline requirements. We offer clarity and analysis that help you not only stay audit-ready but also pursue growth and operate with integrity.
Chattanooga’s Economic Landscape and Business Outlook
With its deep industrial roots and influx of new investment, Chattanooga is both defined by its past and energized by startups. Freight lines still hum through this major manufacturing hub, but now they run alongside bustling construction sites, fresh factory spaces, and a downtown alive with innovation.
Backed by supportive infrastructure and a diverse business base, the city has become a model for sustainable growth. In this climate of rapid growth and investment, LBMC’s business audit services help Chattanooga businesses stay transparent, compliant, and ready for what’s next.
Market Insights
- Labor Force: 296,000
- Annual Capital Investment: $1 billion
- Annual GDP: $42 billion
Business Landscape Highlights
- Low unemployment rate
- Supportive local government
- Abundant industrial and office sites
- Inland port access via the Tennessee River
- Powerful gig-speed internet infrastructure
How We Help
As businesses shift and expand, maintaining financial accuracy and compliance can be challenging. That’s why LBMC partners with forward-thinking Chattanooga businesses to help them navigate reporting requirements, strengthen internal controls, and compile financial insights that stakeholders can depend on.
We help you:
- Enhanced financial reporting: Ensure utmost accuracy with meticulous audits and data-driven insights
- Stronger regulator compliance: Adhere to guidelines across complex and evolving frameworks
- Improved internal controls: Strengthen governance and safeguard assets
- Reduced risk exposure: Identify and resolve vulnerabilities thanks to proactive analysis and recommendations
- Improved operational integrity: Align people, processes, and technology to boost long-term performance
LBMC’s Business Audit and Assurance Services in Chattanooga
Whether you’re preparing for a financial statement audit, navigating SOC compliance, or developing a compliant employee benefit plan, our specialists will help your business excel in the Chattanooga economic landscape.
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Whether you have questions about a specific service or want to learn more about how LBMC’s Chattanooga advisors can support your business, our team can connect you with the right experts.
Why Choose LBMC as Your Audit and Assurance Firm?
At LBMC, audit and assurance services are more than a checklist — they’re a partnership for better business. Our nationally recognized experts bring technical depth, industry insight, and a collaborative mindset to every engagement.
LBMC’s approach is built on:
- Preparation & Planning: Detailed timelines and clear communication ensure expectations are met.
- Collaboration: We act as an extension of your team, providing audit and assurance solutions tailored to your goals.
- Responsiveness: We deliver timely, accurate insights that help you make confident decisions.
LBMC serves a wide range of clients, from privately held companies and private equity groups to healthcare organizations and high-net-worth individuals. No matter your size or industry, you’ll receive personalized attention and a commitment to excellence that drives results.
How Can We Support Your Goals?
Our team delivers tailored solutions in accounting, audit, tax, and consulting — helping businesses and individuals in Chattanooga overcome challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve measurable results.
Industries We Support in Chattanooga
Our audit and assurance team combines industry-specific expertise with a practical, results-driven approach to deliver insights tailored to the needs of your business.
With decades of experience working with Chattanooga businesses in top local industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and construction, we’ve amassed a deep understanding of sector-specific pain points, technologies, and competitive landscapes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose LBMC Chattanooga as my audit and assurance firm?
LBMC combines technical expertise, advanced technology, and industry-specific experience to deliver accurate, efficient, and insightful audit and assurance solutions. Our team takes a collaborative approach — working as an extension of your organization to provide clear communication, proactive guidance, and meaningful recommendations that go beyond the numbers. With offices across the Southeast and a reputation for excellence, LBMC offers the resources of a national firm with the personalized attention of a trusted local advisor.
What types of business audit and assurance solutions does LBMC offer in Chattanooga?
LBMC provides a full range of audit and assurance services, including:
- Financial Statement Audit Services
- Employee Benefit Plan Audit Services
- Internal Audit Services
- Lease Accounting Services
- Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance Services
- System and Organization Control (SOC) Audits
We also support clients with fraud prevention and detection, data-driven audit technologies, and guidance on emerging accounting standards.
What industries in Chattanooga benefit most from business audit and assurance services?
With its business-friendly infrastructure and supportive local government, Chattanooga is home to fast-growing businesses in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, construction, and technology.
As they scale and face new regulatory demands, Chattanooga businesses need audit and assurance partners who deliver accuracy, transparency, and insights that drive informed financial and operational decisions.
Partnering with an advisory firm like LBMC with deep roots in the Southeast ensures that guidance is regionally informed, reflecting Chattanooga’s unique opportunities and challenges.
How do I get started with LBMC Chattanooga?
Getting started is simple. You can request a consultation directly through our website or contact the LBMC Chattanooga office to discuss your organization’s goals and challenges. Our team will connect you with the right professionals to create a customized audit and assurance plan designed around your needs — ensuring clarity, compliance, and confidence at every step.
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