specialised services
accounting challenges
- Year-end assistance with preparation of information and working papers for audit
- Preparation of consolidated financial statements fully supported by working papers and calculations, also multi-currency
- Preparation for due diligence by cleaning up issues in advance
- When things had gone south, our team will step in, unpack it, restore it and implement processes and controls to prevent a repeat thereof
- Quantify fraud losses with supporting calculations and stabilise operations after the fraud
outsourcing
Outsourcing has the following potential benefits
- access to skills not available inhouse
- cost and time efficient in saving on hiring, office space, etc.
- free up time to focus on clients, sales, etc.
- complement or manage inhouse resources
Examples of outsource models
- full outsource – the entire finance function is outsourced
- partial outsource – the outsource partner works in collaboration with internal staff
- limited outsource -the outsourcing of specific areas e.g. only the cost accounting function or payroll
- temporary outsourcing – filling in during a temporary vacancy, e.g. maternity leave
- project outsourcing – outsourcing of specific projects or tasks e.g. a business model, a budget model, year-end preparation
- managerial outsourcing – secure managerial oversight and guidance from outsource partner at agreed intervals, e.g. two days a month
start-ups
- Registration of name, company, taxes
- Setup of processes and administration for new businesses
- Assistance with staffing and interim assistance where full time resources aren’t justifiable
- Settling in and overseeing accounting staff where management doesn’t have the skill or time
- Recommendations on measures to be implemented
- Ongoing adhoc support during the start-up phase of the new business
law practice management
Our team knows the legal industry
- trust accounts
- time recording and billing
- disbursements
- fee earners, clients, practice area and project profitability
- customers demanding lower prices
subsidiaries/branches of international groups
- general assistance to foreign entities investing in South Africa
- full accounting and administative services
- any of our outsourcing models
- full setup support on starting a new business in SA