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Every year since 2005 we have been recognised by the Scottish Business Insider as the top dealmakers in Scotland (in relation to deals completed). Here’s just a selection of the deals we’ve done.

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OWNER-MANAGED BUSINESSES

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OWNER-MANAGED BUSINESSES

SLEEP BETTER, WORK BETTER WITH OUR AUDIT SERVICE

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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.

By getting under the skin of your organisation, we’ll help you gain a clearer understanding of your risks and potential, with proactive suggestions for improving performance.

INFORMATION WITH INTELLIGENCE

AI and associated tech tools are invaluable, but there’s no substitute for experienced interpretation. 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, a safe whistleblowing environment and of course, you can absolutely depend on our clarity, honesty and integrity.

EXPERTS IN JOINT VENTURE AND CONTRACT AUDITS

John F Daly Associates (JFDA) is an AAB company focused on oil and gas, with senior upstream finance professionals specialising in:

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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:

BE ETHICAL, PRACTICAL & ADMIRABLY TRANSPARENT

We work with the SeeHearSpeakUp whistleblowing hotline to help you demonstrate your culture of openness and fairness to employees.

It encourages your employees to report workplace issues that worry them and can give you early warning of malpractice, misconduct, health and safety breaches, fraud and other wrongdoing. It also significantly bolsters your ESG credentials.

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PROVIDING THE BEST PEOPLE, AT THE RIGHT TIME

Our Secondments & Project service brings our highly skilled and experienced individuals or teams to work with you in-house, short or long-term. 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 life cycle.

You’ll benefit from:
Quality accounting and tax staff across all levels and disciplines

CHARITY AUDITS

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.

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