Business Risk Services
Every company is faced with strategic, financial,
operational and technological challenges. Grant Thornton's Business
Risk Services (BRS) can provide the advice necessary to help you
manage risk and improve your business performance.
Our professionals can deliver objective, value-added solutions
that will enable you to strengthen internal controls and governance
processes, implement sound organisational strategies, increase
technological capabilities and improve your operational
efficiency.
The Business Risk Services team provide advice and solutions in
the fields of:
- Internal audit
- technology risk
- process risk and control
- governance advisory
- risk management consulting
- revenue assurance and cost verification
- Sarbanes-Oxley and other third party assurance (including SAS70
and AAF 01/06 reviews).
Within BRS we have a team dedicated to providing these services
to the Financial Services Sector, click here
for further details.
Today's companies have enormous responsibilities. Grant Thornton
understands that growing companies need guidance to help manage
their businesses, establish robust internal controls, use
information technology effectively and improve performance. We
offer the personal touch and global reach, ensuring that you get
the attention that you deserve.
For further details of our services or to discuss your needs,
please contact Simon Lowe, Head of Business Risk Services, on +44
(0)20 7728 2451, or e-mail simon.j.lowe@gtuk.com.
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