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Moore Kingston Smith is a specialist SOC 2 audit firm in London, UK, UK that charges $25K–$70K for Type II audits with 3–9 week timelines. Founded in 2016, they hold 3 accreditations and specialize in Technology, Financial Services, Professional Services, and 1 more. Their pricing is in the mid-range compared to the specialist average of $21K–$61.9K.
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listed certifications. Tier average: 4.
Side-by-side pricing, timeline, and certification counts for the 5 closest-priced peers in the specialist tier.
| Moore Kingston Smith | Accedere | Audit Advantage Group | CAS Assurance | Lazarus Alliance | Constellation GRC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $25K–$70K | $25K–$70K | $25K–$70K | $25K–$70K | $25K–$70K | $25K–$70K |
| Type I Cost | $15K–$50K | $15K–$50K | $15K–$50K | $15K–$50K | $15K–$50K | $15K–$50K |
| Timeline | 3–9 wk | 4–10 wk | 4–10 wk | 4–10 wk | 4–10 wk | 4–10 wk |
| Team Size | 5-15+ | 20–200 | 20–200 | 20–200 | 20–200 | 20–200 |
| Certifications | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Founded | 2016 | 2017 | 2015 | 2018 | 2000 | 2015 |
For buyers in Technology and Financial Services, Moore Kingston Smith fits the specialist profile when timeline (3–9 weeks) and Type II pricing ($25K–$70K) align with what specialist firms typically deliver. Their 3 active accreditations, including ICAEW, GDPR, extend that fit beyond pure SOC 2 into adjacent compliance frameworks.
UK and European companies needing SOC 1/2, GDPR, ISAE 3402, cybersecurity assessments, and data privacy compliance with UK regulatory expertise
Part of Moore Kingston Smith (top-15 UK accounting firm); cybersecurity and data privacy specialists combining SOC attestation with GDPR compliance; dedicated Drata partner for the UK/EU market; extensive experience with charities and nonprofits alongside tech companies. Trades on the Drata Audit Alliance directory as "Moore ClearComm" — same firm.
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Moore Kingston Smith SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $15K to $50K. Type II audits range from $25K to $70K. This is in the mid-range for specialist firms — the specialist tier average is $21.025K–$61.882K. Final pricing depends on your organization's scope, number of trust service criteria, and system complexity.
A typical SOC 2 engagement with Moore Kingston Smith takes 3 to 9 weeks from start to report delivery. They offer accelerated timelines for organizations that are audit-ready.
Moore Kingston Smith has deep expertise in Technology, Financial Services, Professional Services, Charities / Nonprofits. They are best suited for UK and European companies needing SOC 1/2, GDPR, ISAE 3402, cybersecurity assessments, and data privacy compliance with UK regulatory expertise
Moore Kingston Smith holds 3 accreditations: AICPA, ICAEW, GDPR.
Moore Kingston Smith uses Drata-optimized for their audit engagements. They integrate with Drata, Sprinto for evidence collection and compliance automation. Reports are delivered via Standard delivery.
Moore Kingston Smith is a specialist SOC 2 audit firm founded in 2016 with 10 years of experience. Part of Moore Kingston Smith (top-15 UK accounting firm); cybersecurity and data privacy specialists combining SOC attestation with GDPR compliance; dedicated Drata partner for the UK/EU market; extensive experience with charities and nonprofits alongside tech companies. Trades on the Drata Audit Alliance directory as "Moore ClearComm" — same firm. They are best suited for organizations that need technology, financial services, professional services expertise.
Moore Kingston Smith is headquartered in London, UK, UK. They serve clients across the UK and can conduct SOC 2 audits remotely.
Compared to the 65 specialist firms in our directory, Moore Kingston Smith's Type II pricing ($25K–$70K) is in the mid-range (tier average: $21.025K–$61.882K). They hold 3 certifications vs. the tier average of 4. Their minimum timeline of 3 weeks is faster than the tier average.
Moore Kingston Smith is best suited for UK and European companies needing SOC 1/2, GDPR, ISAE 3402, cybersecurity assessments, and data privacy compliance with UK regulatory expertise Their key differentiator is: Part of Moore Kingston Smith (top-15 UK accounting firm); cybersecurity and data privacy specialists combining SOC attestation with GDPR compliance; dedicated Drata partner for the UK/EU market; extensive experience with charities and nonprofits alongside tech companies. Trades on the Drata Audit Alliance directory as "Moore ClearComm" — same firm.
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