Better for our clients

Turning investment in governance and risk into a competitive advantage

Key issues:

  • Understanding increasingly complex regulatory demands.
  • Managing reputational risk.
  • Responding to calls for greater transparency.
  • Finding opportunities to improve efficiency and create value from compliance.

All businesses understand they must meet minimum standards, but many are also now looking for ways to turn a substantial investment in compliance into a competitive advantage.

We help businesses of all sizes meet their current obligations and plan for the future, whilst minimising cost and extracting value. We also help clients develop better financial and operating models and help them make the change in culture needed to get the greatest value from compliance.

We worked for Barclays when they were adopting International Financial Reporting Standards and wanted to be confident their accounting systems could deliver accurate figures for the preparation of tax returns. We designed a new process for tax reporting with a greater level of automation, saving time and producing accurate numbers.

“We have a hugely better understanding of our tax numbers spread over a wider group of people and a much safer position for the group.”

Sarah Dunnell, Barclays Tax Director
Better, it’s a state of mind

“We’re constantly striving to provide an even more stimulating environment where people can flourish and achieve more.”