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HLB Mann Judd is a regional SOC 2 audit firm in Sydney, Australia that charges $25K–$52K for Type II audits with 4–11 month timelines. Founded in 1906, they hold 3 accreditations and specialize in Small Business, Mid-Market, Technology, and 1 more. Their pricing is in the mid-range compared to the regional average of $21K–$57.429K.
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certifications (tier avg: 3)
Side-by-side pricing, timeline, and certification counts for the 5 closest-priced peers in the regional tier.
| HLB Mann Judd | Linford & Company | Crowe MacKay LLP | Holbrook & Manter | Tanner LLC | Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $25K–$52K | $18K–$58K | $25K–$50K | $20K–$55K | $20K–$55K | $20K–$55K |
| Type I Cost | $15K–$30K | $13K–$35K | $15K–$30K | $15K–$40K | $15K–$40K | $15K–$40K |
| Timeline | 4–11 mo | 3–8 mo | 4–11 mo | 4–8 mo | 4–8 mo | 4–8 mo |
| Team Size | 80-120+ | 25–35 | 450–500 | 50–300 | 99–300 | 50–300 |
| Certifications | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Founded | 1906 | 2008 | 1969 | 1919 | 1946 | 1921 |
For buyers in Small Business and Mid-Market, HLB Mann Judd fits the regional profile when timeline (4–11 months) and Type II pricing ($25K–$52K) align with what regional firms typically deliver. Their 3 active accreditations — including ASAE 3000, ISO 27001 — extend that fit beyond pure SOC 2 into adjacent compliance frameworks.
Small to mid-sized Australian companies
Affordable pricing with quality service
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4 industries — Regional average: 5
3 certifications — Regional average: 3
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HLB Mann Judd SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $15K to $30K. Type II audits range from $25K to $52K. This is in the mid-range for regional firms — the regional tier average is $21K–$57.429K. Final pricing depends on your organization's scope, number of trust service criteria, and system complexity.
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