PKF Global, a network of accountancy and advisory firms with members in 150 countries worldwide, has signed a three-year strategic partnership with Silverfin, providers of the cloud-based reporting and compliance platform, effective immediately.
Partnering at a global level will empower PKF member firms with the technology and tools they need to grow and achieve the next level of digitisation. Silverfin’s cloud platform will improve the accuracy, efficiency and profitability of PKF members’ compliance and reporting services. In addition, it will unlock opportunities drive the development and delivery of new advisory services.
The values of PKF and Silverfin are well aligned, as both organisations have an unwavering focus on quality and the client experience. Using Silverfin’s digital workflows and customisable templates will allow tasks to be streamlined, eliminate errors and ensure the highest quality outcomes for PKF clients.
Theo Vermaak, Chief Executive Officer at PKF Global, said, ‘By partnering with the brightest minds and embracing the latest technology, we stay ahead of the curve, and the competition. This deal with Silverfin creates many exciting opportunities and helps our members deliver world-class services Silverfin brings a proven track record with several of our member firms in Europe and Africa, giving us confidence that our global strategic partnership will bring tangible benefits and create value for even more of our members and, critically, their clients.’
Lisa Miles-Heal, Chief Executive Officer at Silverfin, said, ‘We’re thrilled to be partnering with PKF Global and building our existing relationships further across this network. We see great synergies in our operating values, our progressive outlook and our shared focus on ensuring client value and high-quality reporting. We’re a technology partner that PKF member firms can trust for their current and future needs. It’s an exciting time to transform the accounting industry together.’
Participating PKF member firms will gain access to a range of benefits including specialised support from Silverfin. Silverfin will offer tailored resources, customisation and training to ensure PKF advisors optimise the value from using Silverfin’s cloud platform and products.
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About PKF Global
PKF Global (PKF) is a global family of legally independent firms bound together by a shared commitment to quality, integrity and the creation of clarity in a complex regulatory environment. The network’s 214 member firms operate under the PKF brand in 150 countries across five regions. PKF has over 21,000 professionals providing high-quality audit, accounting, tax and business advisory solutions. The network is a member of the Forum of Firms, an organisation dedicated to consistent and high-quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide. PKF International Limited administers the family of legally independent member firms and does not accept any responsibility or liability for the actions or inaction on the part of any individual member firm or firms.
About Silverfin
Built by accountants for accountants, Silverfin is a cloud software business founded in Belgium and now a part of the Visma group, with market presence in 16 countries. Silverfin supports over 340,000 end clients for Accounting Office customers improving the accuracy, efficiency, and profitability of their compliance services. Its cloud Data Hub enables access to real-time data and eliminates errors so that preparing and submitting end-of-year accounts and corporation tax returns often takes 50% less time, while powering the development and delivery of advisory services.