FAQs
1. What services does Affinity Associates offer?
We offer bookkeeping, company secretarial services, Corporation Tax, management accounting, payroll, personal and partnership taxation, VAT, statutory accounts preparation, tax planning, and company secretarial services. Our goal is to assist small to midsize businesses in navigating financial complexities and achieving their goals in the best possible manner. Through other core Affinity companies, we offer outsourced accounting and managed IT services for accountants. We also provide support in finance and wealth management, mortgages, and commercial broking.
2. Do you offer audit and assurance services?
Yes, we do. Our auditors ensure compliance and transparency, helping businesses grow. At Affinity Associates, we prioritise trust, understanding, and openness in our audits, recognising the value stakeholders place on our insights. We deliver high-quality audits using a global methodology and the latest technologies, tailored to benefit from our worldwide sector knowledge and insights.
3. How do you ensure consistent quality and service across different branches?
We have established rigorous training programs and standardised procedures that every branch adheres to. Regular internal reviews and audits are conducted to ensure that each branch maintains our high standards of quality and service. Plus, you will be happy to know that all our branches are led by highly knowledgeable and experienced executives and accountants. Our clients praise us for our dedication to delivering top-notch quality work day in and day out.
4. Are all branches familiar with local tax laws and regulations?
Absolutely. Each branch has experts proficient in the local tax laws and regulations, ensuring our clients receive accurate and up-to-date guidance. Please go to our branch locator page and select your location to connect directly with our local tax experts, who can provide specific assistance tailored to your business requirements.
5. How does Affinity Associates handle communication across time zones?
With our offices spread in the UK, US, India, UAE, and Nepal, it does become vital for us to set proper processes in place so that our employees are always well-connected with each other and there are no knowledge-sharing slips whatsoever.
For that purpose, we utilise modern communication tools and software for real-time collaboration. Moreover, we ensure that overlapping working hours are utilised for meetings and discussions to accommodate clients in different time zones.
6. Do you have a central point of contact for clients with operations in multiple countries?
Yes, we provide clients with a dedicated relationship manager who serves as a central point of contact. This manager coordinates with experts across our global offices to deliver seamless service. Check out our “Meet the Team” page to contact the relevant company or branch.
7. What kind of accounting software or tools does your firm use?
Affinity Associates employs a combination of industry-leading accounting software, such as FreeAgent, QuickBooks, Xero, Syft Analytics, BrightPay, and Payroll Manager, along with business tools like Digita Professional Suite, 4D Sustainability Canvas, and Microsoft Office. We also use company secretarial and practice management software like Inform Direct and Senta.
8. How do you ensure data security in your IT systems?
Data security is paramount for us. We employ robust security measures, which align with the latest industry standards and technologies, to safeguard your sensitive information. We conduct regular security audits and make consistent updates to our cybersecurity protocols. As custodians of your business information, we adhere to stringent data privacy policies. Your personal and business data are protected under all circumstances and are exclusively used to provide you with our top-notch services. To find out more, check out our privacy policy.
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