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INTRODUCTION TO MAZARS - WORKING WITH OLDHAM COUNCIL 16 July 2018 SESSION OUTLINE Introduction to Mazars Ethos Local government audit expertise Approach to the transition at Oldham Ambition for our work with you

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INTRODUCTION TO MAZARS

  • WORKING WITH OLDHAM COUNCIL

16 July 2018

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SESSION OUTLINE

  • Introduction to Mazars
  • Ethos
  • Local government audit expertise
  • Approach to the transition at Oldham

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  • Ambition for our work with you
  • Social value
  • Questions
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INTRODUCTION TO MAZARS

International partnership

  • 83 countries
  • 290 offices
  • 980 partners
  • 20,000 staff
  • €1.5bn fee income in 2016/17 (64% Europe)

UK firm

  • 19 offices
  • 135 partners

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  • 135 partners
  • 1,950 staff
  • £165m fee income in 2016/17 (45% audit)

UK Public Services team

  • 202 staff now rising to 245 when new PSAA contract starts
  • External audit, risk assurance, advisory
  • Local Government, Housing, NHS, Education, Central Government
  • £24m fee income from Public Services clients in 2016/17
  • Centres of excellence: Durham, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham,

Nottingham, London

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ETHOS

  • Do the right thing
  • Make a positive difference to our clients and the communities

in which we work

  • Treat everyone with respect
  • Work as a team

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  • Pass on the firm to the next generation in better shape than

we found it

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUDIT EXPERTISE

  • Highly experienced Partner/Director team
  • Specialists at all levels of the audit team
  • Technical team whose members represent the firm on national

groups inc. LAAP; NAO LG technical group

  • Only firm to be rated ‘green’ overall on quality by Audit

Commission/PSAA every year since 2012/13

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  • First-hand experience of all aspects of LG audit (accounts, VFM,

legality, subsidiaries, objections, public interest reports)

  • Current clients include CAs, mets, unitaries, counties, districts,

police, fire and transport bodies

  • Strong professional and sector networks: CIPFA, ICAEW, FRC,

NAO, PSAA, LGA

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APPROACH TO THE TRANSITION AT OLDHAM

  • Handover protocol with Grant Thornton
  • Avoiding disruption to your 2017/18 audit
  • Blend of existing team and experienced recruits
  • First year planning – meetings with leading members and key
  • fficers, early discussion of likely key issues

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  • Agreed liaison arrangements
  • Detailed audit planning in autumn 2018
  • Detailed joint project plan for delivery of 2018/19 audited

accounts

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AMBITION FOR OUR WORK WITH YOU

  • High quality auditor – you can rely on our opinions
  • Good to work with - responsive, constructive, innovative
  • Value for money – a fair fee for the audit and additional fees
  • nly where absolutely necessary and agreed with you and

PSAA

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  • Adding value – insight and making the GM-wide picture count
  • Meeting your needs (where consistent with audit

independence) – specialist support

  • Valued partner – social value contribution, sponsorship
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SOCIAL VALUE

  • Mazars in Society
  • Social mobility
  • PSAA contractual commitments
  • GM as focal point

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QUESTIONS

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