AFGHAN ACCENTURE CONSULTING SERVICES COMPANY BROCHURE
INDEX Page No. The Company 3 Company Profile 4 Our Objectives 5 Mission Statement 6 Our Services 7 Audit & Assurances Services 8 Business Services 9 Business Strategies Development 10 Financial Management Services 11 Technology Deployment Services 12 IFRS Services 13 Risk Management Advisory Services 14 Our Valued Clients 15 Our Team 16 Certifications & Registrations 17 Contact Us 18 2
THE COMPANY is an independently owned and managed professional service firm, formed by a common desire to provide the highest quality of services to their clients. We exist to make a positive difference to their futures. High standards, common work ethic and clear focus make us valuable partners for a varied client base nationwide. is a reputable and dynamic firm of Professional qualified Auditors, Tax Consultants and Business Advisors situated in. It was founded several years ago and since then has demonstrated substantial expansion, experiencing one of the top growth rates in the Afghan market. The firm s directors are members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC). Our firm offers a range of services such as statutory audit, international tax planning and management consultancy services. Our clients are mostly International Business Companies (IBC s) of all sizes, origins and types of activity. AACS work in association with a wide network of International Accounting, Legal and Consultancy firms, providing professional assistance and consultation in all key worldwide business locations. 3
COMPANY PROFILE Name of Company : AFGHAN ACCENTURE CONSULTING SERVICES Doing Business As (DBA) : AACS Nature of Business : Financial Consulting Year Founded : 2011 Head Office Location : Wazir Akbar Area, Official Official Email : info@afghancs.com Number of Employees : 25 AISA Reg. No. : D-41650 Afghan TIN No. : 9000545302 CAGE Code : SRA28 DUNS Number : 850513175 4
OUR OBJECTIVES Our Objective is to add significant value to the business performance of our clients whilst maintaining quality client care, each of our clients will have its own requirements and our challenge is to deliver a service which meets with and exceeds those requirements. Purpose the is grounded on the quality and commitment of our people. AACS share a common belief that it is through constantly striving for excellence and by working closely together that lasting success is generated. We have a proven track record of providing financial services by building solutions using state-of-the-art technology at International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Our staff includes affiliates of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). Our clients expect the very best and we provide no less. Our short term goal is to focus on implementing the basic building blocks of a healthy Islamic financial system. The firm s long term mission is to increase both local and foreign investment in Afghanistan by creating liquid financial markets with transparency, efficiency and accountability. OUR VISION Our Vision is to be the provider of choice to internationally active growing organizations that are looking for accounting, tax, consulting and specialist advisory services that will create lasting success and help them reach their goals. 5
MISSION STATEMENT Our Mission is to partner with our clients in realizing their goals; we accomplish this by continually developing our knowledge, resources, skills and systems in a rewarding environment that encourages teamwork, innovation and excellence. At AACS we do much more. We go beyond the numbers. We care. We care about you and we care about your business. As your business grows and develops new challenges, you can count on us to be there for you. We are always ready to listen to your concerns and goals and suggest business strategies - as if we are partners in your business. Our philosophy is to ask ourselves what we would want if we were in your place. Your success is our success. What sets us apart from other audit firms is that we consider our clients as our partners. By being very efficient internally, we spend high quality time with our client-partners. Moreover, we truly work as a team to ensure that our client-partners receive the highest quality service. We are committed to develop a good working relationship with each client-partner that will foster an understanding of that client-partner's needs and, above all, maintaining the highest accounting and ethical standards of our profession, we believe in the value of relationships. We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly believe that our success is a result of your success. 6
OUR SERVICES have extensive experience with all sizes of clients and types of assignments, ranging from large publicly listed and public sector clients through to owner-managed, director controlled businesses. In addition to the traditional service lines of audit & assurance, accounting and tax, also provide a diverse range of business solutions and consulting services. These include corporate finance and transaction support, cross-border tax and expatriate services, corporate governance and risk assurance services and business restructuring, outsourcing and general management consultancy. don t rush in with readymade solutions. We listen first, and devote considerable time, thought and energy to understanding your business and goals. As a result, we are able to design perfect-fit solutions to achieve your short and long-term ambitions. Please visit following to know about our services ; Audit & Assurance Services Business Services Business Development Services Financial Management Services Technology Deployment Services IFRS Services Risk Management Advisory Services 7
AUDIT & ASSURANCE SERVICES For many businesses a financial audit is a legal requirement. Debates about transparency, independence and better corporate governance are likely to influence the provision of audit services in many countries over the coming years. Afghan Accenture Consulting Service s approach to audit is clear and consistent. It requires the rigorous standards of professional competence, independence and objectivity that clients rightly demand, yet still recognizes that the auditor is uniquely placed to give constructive advice to the client regarding its business. By applying a risk based audit methodology (that is in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA s) and is regularly updated for new technical pronouncements and guidance on best practices), AACS offer a tailored audit approach with an emphasis on early planning and understanding how your business operates. This enables them to identify key audit risks and tailor their audit response to the unique aspects, size and nature of your business. The benefit to the client is an effective, cost efficient, value-added independent audit, performed in a timely manner by experienced professionals in Afghan Accenture Consulting Services. As well as financial audit services, Afghan Accenture Consulting Services also provide the following services: Financial Reporting Information Systems and Controls Assurance Regulatory Technical Advice Forensic Audit and Investigations 8
BUSINESS SERVICES can help companies with their day-to-day administrative and secretarial needs. They can provide solutions for streamlining your accounting and bookkeeping procedures, so you can get on with running your business while knowing that all the accounting and statutory needs are being taken care of. AACS can provide the following services: Bookkeeping Preparation of budgets, management accounts and periodic financial analyses Provision of temporary or part-time accounting assistance Design and implementation of accounting systems Preparation of accounting manuals Payroll services Assisting clients with their business entry strategy Setting up new legal entities Maintaining minutes and other legal documents Non-executive directorships Preparing and submitting annual returns Training on Quick book Accounting Software 9
BUSINESS STRATEGIES DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Whether your business is relatively new, or well established and expanding into new territories, the challenges facing business growth, at home or abroad, can be considerable and effectively managing your strategies for growth can help you succeed. Starting at the grass roots, include a full review of your business effectiveness to ensure you re operating at peak performance. From there, they will tailor their services to your specific needs. This may be advising on procedures to streamline business processes and improve productivity to developing detailed strategies and plans for expanding your business. Afghan Accenture Consulting Services support their clients growth as this equals their growth. You can be sure that when you appoint an to help you grow your business, you will get a team that knows your industry and will be as passionate about seeing your business succeed as you are. Services include: Conducting a full operational business review Reporting on maximizing profitability & return on investment Developing a strategic plan and direction for your business Assessing organizational effectiveness and restructuring a group of businesses Optimizing cash flow and researching access to new avenues of funding Business valuations Advising and assisting with new territory business entry strategies 10
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES Many organizations face an expectation to provide high quality employee benefits and pension plans as well as investing and growing its capital wisely. Increasing local legislation coupled with a wide array of financial products, investment options and pension schemes, means organizations should seek specialist expertise to help assess, implement and manage the schemes and products which are most relevant and suitable to their needs. can provide you with reputable, professional financial advice which is relevant for Afghanistan in which you operate in and so that you have the most up to date, appropriate and cost effective schemes in place. advise and manage the portfolios of clients from small and medium enterprises through to large corporations. As every organization has differing requirements in terms of employee schemes and investment requirements, advice and services will be tailored accordingly. can advise on the many aspects of corporate financial management, including: Employee benefits and insurance packages Corporate pensions and retirement schemes Corporate investment consultancy 11
TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYMENT SERVICES Intelligent and effective use of technology is vital to an organization s success. Smooth running systems and electronic business processes are a primary requirement to remain competitive, drive down costs and increase customer satisfaction levels. Successful organizations face an expectation to have a fully integrated and interactive e-strategy which encompasses the use of the internet and latest technologies to meet customer demands and expectations. can offer you access to in-house technology teams who will combine sound business knowledge with proven software experience to offer you intelligent technology-based solutions. The technology areas that they can help you with include: IT infrastructure, including information systems planning Data management and integration Business continuity planning Website development & compliance 12
IFRS (INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS) SERVICES is an independently owned and managed professional service firm, formed by a common desire to provide the highest quality of services to their clients. We exist to make a positive difference to their futures. High standards, common work ethic and clear focus make us valuable partners for a varied client base nationwide. is a reputable and dynamic firm of Professional qualified Auditors, Tax Consultants and Business Advisors situated in. It was founded several years ago and since then has demonstrated substantial expansion, experiencing one of the top growth rates in the Afghan market. The firm s directors are members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC). Our firm offers a range of services such as statutory audit, international tax planning and management consultancy services. Our clients are mostly International Business Companies (IBC s) of all sizes, origins and types of activity. AACS work in association with a wide network of International Accounting, Legal and Consultancy firms, providing professional assistance and consultation in all key worldwide business locations. 13
RISK MANAGEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES Organizations can face a wide range of risks that may jeopardize their ability to achieve their objectives. The consequences of inadequate or failed internal processes, people and systems or of external events should not be underestimated and can have a divesting effect on a business. It is a business necessity to put in place frameworks, processes, controls and provide training to manage risk by minimizing the occurrence and effects of events and threats faced by an organization. Ultimately effective risk management will: Improve the identification of opportunities and threats Further develop the governance and control frameworks within a business Help organizations operate efficiently and contribute to improved performance Aid decision making and planning by accounting for uncertainty and assessment of actions that may or may not be taken provide a full range of risk management services that have been designed to manage and mitigate your exposure to risk. We work with organizations of varying sizes, across all market sectors on the two main components commonly used to assess risk; impact and probability. Taken together they give an assessment of risk exposure, i.e. how much we can expect to suffer as a result of unwanted and unplanned events. have market and sector knowledge that, combined with specialist technical experience and a leading edge approach to risk management processes, ensures they remain at the forefront of implementing new approaches to risk management. Risk management services include: Co-sourced and outsourced internal audit Fraud prevention, investigation and forensic accounting services Information systems assurance Compliance audits Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) consulting and risk management software 14
OUR VALUED CLIENTS We have clients from different business activities such as : Advertising, Entertainers, Financial Institutions, Insurance, Retail and Wholesale, Organizations, Physicians and Medical Groups, Construction, Retail Grocery, Travel Agency, Agriculture, Computer Technology, Estates and Trusts, Import-export Dealers, Internet Access, Oil and Gas Industries, Private Asset Management, Retail Trade, Real estates, Schools and Educational Institutes and Government Entities. In addition to liaising with the government as we serve our private sector clients, AACS has a long term interest to build the institutional and regulatory frameworks of Afghanistan. With a more effective government driving policy and regulations, AACS can serve its clients and country even better. 15
OUR TEAM Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by the selection of our staff, continuing education programs, research resources and emphasis on quality control. Our achievements have been made possible because of the continuous efforts of our staff to offer a full line of services to our clients at all times. We inspire our personnel to respond with commitment, awareness, and a sense of responsibility to the requirements of their work. Our firm is supported by, a team of qualified and experienced professional staff as well as efficient office support staff. Our people are dedicated and passionate about their work and are constantly in pursuit of excellent service to our clients, at the same time maintaining a friendly and personalized environment. Most of our staff is bilingual in English and both national languages of Afghanistan. The highest standards of quality and professionalism are expected from the people who work within Afghan Accenture Consulting Services. In order to help achieve these standards, has various training initiatives available for AACS Staff within a country and outside as well to be aware of international financial trends. 16
CERTIFICATIONS & REGISTRATIONS CERTIFICATIONS Affiliate International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Affiliate Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Affiliate Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) CLASSIFICATIONS 850513175 Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) 00000 Commercial And Government Entity (CAGE) 7412 International Standard of Industrial Classification (ISIC) 74.12 Classification System of Economic Activities (NACE) 93151501 Universal Stnd Product & Services Classification (UNSPSC) 541611 North American Classification System (NAICS) 74141200-1 Common Procurement Vocabulary Code (CPVC) ASSOCIATIONS Member Afghanistan Association of Professional Accountants (AAPA) Member Afghanistan Consulting Companies Association (ACCA) REGISTRATIONS D-41650 Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) 9000545302 Afghanistan Tax Identification Number (TIN) 17
+93-790-222-660 +93-782-816-640 +93-782-816-641 +93-790-110-001 18