AUDITING SERVICES

HIGH QUALITY AUDIT SERVICES

AUDIT AND ASSURANCE

We believe it is a highly valuable exercise to protect your business and encourage it to thrive. It provides a unique opportunity to review not only the finances of your business but also its systems, controls and operations.

Our audit approach is characterized by clear, timely communication and the pragmatic resolution of issues. You should expect an intelligent, robust audit by auditors who will challenge the status quo and give you constructive feedback and recommendations to enhance your business. We will also update you on relevant financial reporting and related legislative and technical changes.

We believe that an audit is an opportunity, not just an overhead. This attitude is shared by our clients, many of whom choose to have an audit performed by a INNSGIMER network member even where it is not a legal necessity.

Through use of the latest audit tools, techniques, resources and procedures, we deliver robust audit services, adhering to the highest standards of independence, ethics and professional objectivity whilst applying technical excellence. As part of our strategy and commitment to continuous improvement, the quality of audit performance and delivery to clients is regularly assessed through the INNSGIMER International Quality Improvement Programme.

As well as financial audit services, we provide a range of additional assurance services including internal audit, information systems and controls assurance, cyber-security, forensic audit and investigation, reviews of historical financial information, compilation of financial statements and a wide range of engagements based on agreed-upon procedures.

CORPORATE FINANCE

We have built a reputation for working closely with their clients to achieve their vision and maximize wealth for all stakeholders.

Every transaction, no matter what its size, is key to the growth or succession of a business. But a successful transaction is one based on making the right decision – from ensuring the end result is always kept in sight, be it growth, higher profitability, improved market share or competitive edge, through to minimizing the risks inherent in any transaction.

Individually, or collectively, we offer the characteristics of an entrepreneurial local firm, combined with the expertise, strength and resources of a global network, for the benefit of our clients.

Our corporate finance services drive value through innovative, tailored solutions and customized services; deal advisory, valuations, and transaction advisory.

Our service expertise:

• Deal advisory
  
• Transaction advisory
• Valuations

GLOBAL LEGAL COMPLIANCE

With experts across the globe, we not only help you avoid non-compliance issues, but support you in making and implementing strategic decisions while structuring your legal obligations to be as beneficial as possible.

Our expertise covers all aspects of keeping your day-to-day business running smoothly. We deliver solutions tailored to your corporate structure and which deal with formalities under local national law, meaning you can focus on running your business. Understanding respective national requirements means we can set up a reliable corporate environment for your business. We present integrated solutions for corporate life events that help you achieve your milestones.

Our international, interdisciplinary teams can advise on the establishment of subsidiaries in other locations, cross-border acquisitions, restructuring of multinational groups or mergers of individual corporate entities. GlobaliZation and digitalization facilitate fast-track business operations and communication making cross-border activities as current as ever. To ensure your international partnerships thrive and your business grows, our mergers and acquisitions (M&A) specialists support you in complex processes from the sale and acquisition of companies, to setting-up joint ventures and IPOs), helping you overcome obstacles to ensure your goals are reached.

Our highly specialized legal experts have a sound understanding of business operations and will assist in negotiating and drafting commercial agreements. This means that you can rely on a solid grounding for your international partnerships. Through interdisciplinary exchange and our vast knowledge of international contract standards, complex intra-group circumstances can be organized and regulated.

Whatever your expansion plans may be, our local experts in real estate and banking law can support you in purchasing and financing the suitable premises. By carrying out due diligences, drafting the relevant documentation or assessing the intended transactions from a tax perspective, we can support you in successfully completing your real estate transactions.

To set up a contractual framework that fosters a solid relationship with your employees, we deliver guidance through the provisions of social security law or collective and individual agreements. In addition, our employment law experts can help you implement pension schemes or organize temporary employment to react to current needs.

Disputes relating to employment or otherwise, can be settled amicably. However, we offer strong litigation teams to strategize in arbitration or local court proceedings to efficiently protect your interests and legal position.

Our service expertise:

• Commercial law
• Corporate law
• Employment law
• Litigation and dispute resolution
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Real estate law

TAX

Businesses trading internationally need top quality tax advice if they are to prosper in today's competitive global markets. At INNSGIMER we offer specialists in all of the spheres of tax.

Quality corporate tax advice and compliance services is vital, particularly when expanding globally. Managing a business' global tax charge efficiently requires an experienced team of global corporate tax specialists. Our specialists bring together a unique mix of relationships and responsiveness to service our clients in all areas.

Practical international tax structuring and financing is imperative in the current climate for multinational groups. We can assist with establishing the right structure, formulating global funding arrangements, planning for the repatriation of profits and evaluating the impact of double tax treaties in relation to withholding taxes on cross border currency flows.

Proactive transfer pricing planning and robust documentation comes most effectively through global collaboration. Transfer pricing compliance requirements, country by country reporting and an ever changing landscape, makes transfer pricing one of the most fundamental tax issues facing multinational businesses, as demonstrated by our International Tax Survey. Transfer pricing refers to the pricing policies adopted by groups of companies for transactions between companies in the group, such as the sale of goods, the provision of services, or the licensing and use of technology and intangible assets. Many countries now have transfer pricing legislation empowering their tax authorities to tackled pricing perceived not to be at ‘arm’s length’. All groups trading internationally can expect to be the subject of transfer pricing enquiries across the globe. Our worldwide transfer pricing specialists collaborate efficiently to deliver global solutions for our clients that protect against the challenges posed by transfer pricing rules and interpretations.

Agile indirect tax reporting comes from consistent processes and tailored advisory. Businesses trading internationally face a complex array of foreign indirect taxes. Depending on the nature of the goods or services they supply and depending on the locations in which they trade, these can include value added tax (VAT), goods and services tax (GST), sales taxes, customs duties and excise duties. Indirect taxes are generally a cost for the consumer to bear. The burden of administering them however usually falls on the supplier. We guide multinational clients through the complexity of the world's indirect tax systems.

ADVISORY, RISK AND COMPLIANCE

We help businesses and organizations of all kinds negotiate risk, improve their performances and realize their potential within the unique and dynamic environments in which they do business. Specialists worldwide come together to deliver these services to our clients.

From greater transparency and accountability to increased public scrutiny and technological sophistication, managing risk is becoming more complex across all sectors. Today organizations must balance an ever-widening list of priorities while managing risk and addressing regulatory and compliance requirements – all with fewer resources and less time. Organizations need a trusted advisor who can support them in addressing the full spectrum of risk, internal audit, governance, compliance and cybersecurity considerations in the context of industry, operations and culture.

Our governance, risk, compliance and cybersecurity practice helps organizations identify and manage risk, improve internal controls and strengthen operations to maximize performance. INNSGIMER collaborates with leaders across functions – and at all levels – to facilitate pragmatic solutions from an enterprise-wide perspective. Using an integrated approach, we ensure our clients’ focus remains on the strategic landscape of the organization.