Company Letterhead
{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}}
Email: {{email}}
Website: {{website}}
Date and Addressee
{{date}}
{{customer_name}}
{{customer_address}}
Subject
REQUEST FOR CONFIRMATION OF ACCOUNT BALANCE
Salutation
Dear {{customer_contact_person}},
Introduction and Purpose
Our client, {{client_company_name}}, whose accounts are under audit by us, shows a receivable from you as of {{balance_sheet_date}} amounting to {{currency}} {{amount}}. The purpose of this request is solely to confirm the accuracy of our client's records as part of our audit procedures. This is not a request for payment.
Confirmation Details
Please examine the statement below and indicate in the space provided whether it is in agreement with your records at the close of business on {{balance_sheet_date}}.
**Balance as per our client's records: {{currency}} {{amount}}**
If the balance is NOT in agreement, please state the amount you show as due to {{client_company_name}} as of {{balance_sheet_date}} and provide full details of any differences on the reverse side of this letter or in an attached schedule.
Please return this form directly to our audit firm in the enclosed self-addressed, stamped envelope. Do not return it to {{client_company_name}}.
Customer Acknowledgment
The above balance is correct as at {{balance_sheet_date}}.
Signed: __________________________
Name (Printed): ____________________
Title: _____________________________
Date: _____________________________
**OR**
The above balance is NOT correct as at {{balance_sheet_date}}.
Amount shown in our records: {{currency}} {{customer_amount}}
Details of differences (if any): {{details_of_differences}}
Signed: __________________________
Name (Printed): ____________________
Title: _____________________________
Date: _____________________________
Urgency and Confidentiality
Your prompt attention to this matter would be greatly appreciated. This information will be kept strictly confidential and used solely for audit purposes.
Closing
Thank you for your cooperation.
Audit Firm Information
Sincerely,
{{auditor_name}}
{{audit_firm_name}}
{{audit_firm_address}}
{{audit_firm_phone}}
{{audit_firm_email}}
Signature Block
_____________________________
Signature of Auditor
{{auditor_printed_name}}
{{auditor_title}}
{{audit_firm_name}}
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