How We Partner with Our Professional Services Clients
Your professional services company faces a bevy of issues that can be difficult to tackle without proper guidance. Fortunately, Cherry Bekaert’s Professional Services industry group can give you dedicated attention and proven solutions that have a positive operational impact on your businesses.
With our first-hand approach to accounting for professional services, you gain improved understanding and control over your tax burden, overhead and cash flow. Having a complete grasp of your accounting situation allows you to update operations and better adapt to change.
Cherry Bekaert’s Professional Services Group offers an experienced team of professionals that work with clients in a variety of companies:
- Architecture & Engineering Firms
- Accounting Firms
- Law Firms
- Financial Services Companies
- Business Services Companies
- Media-related Companies
- Government Contractors
- And Many Other Professional Services.
Whether your company is a law firm, physician group, architecture firm, or engineering firm, we offer a broad mix of services to you in the following areas:
Specialized Guidance for Financial Services Companies
Financial services companies can face specific hurdles. Intense competition, increased government regulation, changing customer expectations, and unprecedented economic challenges can take your focus away from the key drivers of growth and profitability. We can help you navigate your complex operating environment.
Key areas in which you can receive guidance vital to your success include:
- External Audit
- SEC Reporting, Registration and Compliance
- Preparation of 10-Qs and 10-Ks
- Internal Audit
- ALLL Model Validation
- SOC Services
- Internal Controls Testing for SOX Compliance and FDICIA Purposes
- Cybersecurity & IT Risk
- Tax Planning and Compliance
- Tax Provision (ASC 740), including Turn-key Tax Outsourcing
- Risk Management Services
- Compensation and Benefits
- IT Auditing, including ACH, BSA and PIN Certification Services
- Mergers & Acquisition Consulting Services, including FDIC-assisted Transactions
- Board of Directors Training