AAB's expertise in the complex topic of Disguised Remuneration and Employment Related Security legislation allowed the various tax implications of our company share incentive plan to be identified and gain approval from HMRC.
Alan Pearson, Tendek
Audit & Assurance Services
AAB delivers technology-enabled audit and assurance services through a partner-led, risk-focused approach - providing clear communication, early issue identification, and practical, value-driven reporting.
AUDIT SERVICES
Your shareholders and stakeholders want to feel confident; you need insights and advice to help you sleep easy. Besides providing honest facts and transparency, we go further – helping ensure your regulatory compliance and guiding your strategies to grow and sustain your business.
Among audit services in the UK, we stand out by getting under the skin of your organisation, helping you understand risks and potential, with proactive ideas to lift performance.
INFORMATION WITH INTELLIGENCE
AI and associated tech tools are invaluable, but there’s no substitute for experienced interpretation. As a respected name within audit services in the UK, our experts bring a wide array of appropriate skills and relevant knowledge.
We’ll adapt to suit you – for example, assisting your in-house team on an internal audit, providing long or short-term secondments or a specialist team for your joint venture audit.
Organisations face increasing pressure, and despite the best intentions, mistakes can be made. So pre-empt them with your own checks. We offer anti-fraud solutions and a safe whistleblowing environment and of course, you can absolutely depend on our clarity, honesty and integrity.
EXPERTS IN JOINT VENTURE AND CONTRACT AUDITS
Accurate audits are essential for joint venture projects. With a team of specialists with extensive experience and knowledge in leading industries, based in London and beyond, AAB is positioned to support clients worldwide. By establishing relationships with operators based on mutual trust and respect, we consistently deliver prompt and dependable audits.
Our services include:
We’ll give you the peace of mind and:
- Save you time by managing the entire Joint Venture/Contract Audit process
- Help you make savings in your ventures
- Identify and report on risks and bring any issues to a conclusion
- Recover incorrectly charged costs and ensure appropriate corrections
- Advise you on best practices and industry benchmarks
- Help you escalate and resolve issues through the right channels at the right time
SECONDMENTS & PROJECT SUPPORT
Our Secondments & Project service brings our highly skilled and experienced individuals or teams to work with you in-house, short or long-term. Unlike many audit firms in UK, we don’t just step in and out-we become part of your team. We’ll help keep your business running effectively, with rapid response support during peak workloads, to augment your team for specific projects and to assist you through the employment lifecycle.
You’ll benefit from:
- Quality accounting and tax staff across all levels and disciplines
- The exact expertise you require
- Flexible ongoing support
- Integrated multi-disciplined individuals and teams
- The experts you need, when you need them
DON’T FALL PREY TO FRAUD
You can’t afford to have your business compromised through fraud or other wrongdoing in the workplace. Our anti-fraud investigation and protection service will:
- Reduce levels of fraud in your business
- Enhance your Corporate Governance Framework
- Help you comply with legislation
- Help you with asset identification and recovery
Our certified Fraud Examiners achieve exceptional results in complex financial investigations, all conducted confidentially and discreetly. We’ll also assess and help you improve the effectiveness of your:
- Fraud risk governance
- Fraud risk assessment
- Data analytics programme
- Fraud control activities
- Fraud risk management monitoring
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Since 1996, OE has been an AAB client engaging throughout with high calibre staff in AAB’s accounting, audit, tax , business advisory and corporate groups. AAB know the mechanics of OE’s business and our international operations.
Brian Gribble, Online Electronics Limited
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AAB's private client tax team deliver clear advice in understandable terms so we can appreciate how effective planning can lead to benefits for the whole family. They have taken away the worry and doubt for us.
Alex Wiseman
HOW WELL IS YOUR CHARITY PERFORMING?
Our Public Sector and Not for Profit audit specialists support social housing providers, higher education institutions and charities. They’ll ensure you’re compliant, know precisely where you stand financially and can plan confidently for the future.
COMPLIANCE, NOT COMPLEXITY
Your statutory external audit is just the baseline; we provide real value by drilling deep into your business, speaking to Partners and senior staff and understanding your culture. As well as the factual content, our objective, timely health check will help advance your plans for progress.
We team up with Crowe Global (through Accelerate) and TAG (The International Accounting Group) to offer a seamless international audit service, with AAB acting as the single point of contact. As one of the audit firms in UK with strong global connections, we’ll coordinate your audit to satisfy both UK statutory requirements and your group auditor’s reporting needs.
TAKE THE STING OUT OF RISK
The more you grow, the greater the risks and your responsibility to shareholders and stakeholders. Unlike many audit firms in UK, we take a multi-route approach to internal auditing, helping you plan effectively and meet financial, strategic, and ESG targets with confidence.
- Internal Audit Projects – identifying and addressing specific or emerging risks.
- Co-sourced Internal Audit Services – we provide specialist expertise, you retain control.
- Outsourced Internal Audit Services – organising a risk-based audit and reporting on your governance and controls.
- Risk Management Services – helping you develop effective policies and procedures to mitigate and eliminate risk.
- Contract Health Check – ensuring your key contracts operate or providing a pre-contract audit review.
- Forensic Contract Audit – a detailed review of suppliers to ensure compliance.
- Forensic Investigations – our experts check for fraud and help eliminate weak spots.
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Specialist support is also available for family businesses and individuals. Our passionate team is our greatest strength, operating with a culture driven by a genuine commitment to client success. AAB operates from offices in the UK, Ireland, and Internationally.
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