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Rawlinson and Hunter (About the company (International grouping of…
Rawlinson and Hunter
About the company
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Offices:
- London
- New Zealand
- Cayman Islands
- British Virgin Islands
- Singapore
Founded in 1933
- Citywealth Awards 2017- Trust company of the year,
accountancy firm of the year, tax advisory company of the year. Commitment to quality and development/progression
Also runners up in 2018
Services
Private Client Services
Services include tax, accountancy, administration and
any other services designed to cover a clients issue
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Fund Services
Funds that are earmarked for a specific purpose.
Fund administration refers to when activities earmarked to support the process of running an investment scheme regardless of what type of fund it is. (pension, hedge)
Trust Servicestrust services are for families that
have needs be it for;
- Preservation of family business
- Preservation of inherited wealth
Role is to seek bespoke solutions tailored to
each individual
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WHY R&H
1) Culture of longevity, commitment to personal
and professional development
2) Support
3) Interesting industries and exposure given international nature of the role such as fund administration, corporate services
4) I believe i am a personable person who is good at forming and maintaining relationships
5) size of the organisation-exposure
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https://economia.icaew.com/opinion/january-2017/the-biggest-challenges-facing-the-future-auditor-blockchain-brexit-eu-robotics-automation1) Technology
the age of the auditors instinct could seize to exist as more technology is used to highlight patterns or trends in actions that do not match the norms of a company EG- data assurance auditors who will have the responsibility to analyse data or service machinery/software that automatically does so Blockchain can help by becoming a platform for changing the way certain actions are carried out. For example, when an international transfer of money occurs it takes ages as essentially there are multiple transactions occurring between banks to get the money to the desired location. blockchain could integrate the individuals onto the same network meaning the transaction could be verified quickly so long as it is accepted by a given number of parties also within the chain. Computer verification's. Could also help with peer to peer loans2) Trust in business3) Shifting geopolitical landscape
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Characteristics1) Attention to detail
- A key element of the role is being
able to identify and analyse data
2) Inquisitive
- Being able to truly get to the bottom of something
3) Personable
The nature of audit and accounting is being able to get along with people and to understand the clients needs. STAR- understand the needs, JB property solutions working with them.
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what does an auditor do?
An auditor is involved in reviewing the
accounts of companies and enterprises ensuring that they are true and fair, to ensure the validity and legality of their financial records. Would subsequently test the controls that have been put in place to see if they are effective and whether their practices are robust and finally undertake a substantive procedure that analyses statements
Rawlinson & Hunter is an international grouping of professional firms that provides advice to high net worth individuals and families with planning tailored to each client’s needs and objectives, backed up by first rate trust, tax and accounting services
why accounting?
1) Constantly learning
through coming across new
fields clients
2) Routes to development
can work anywhere internationally etc
3) Job security
4) Opportunity to explore
regarding the types of clients and accounting activities that you get involved in
Competition
1) Hawksford
appears to be less of a personal approach with less of a one to one basis to assisting private clients
2) Sanne
3) Vistra
does not appear to have the expertise and logevity of experience held by Rawlinson and Hunter