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Digital and Analytics
We have developed distinctive capabilities in digital advisory and data analytics that are key to the success of dynamic organisations.
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Business Consulting
Our business consulting services help organisations improve operational performance and productivity throughout the growth life cycle.
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Corporate Finance & Restructuring
We combine our insights and experience to provide a comprehensive range of advisory and corporate finance and restructuring solutions.
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Internal Audit
Our internal audit service is designed to provide both assurance and consulting assistance on the adequacy and effectiveness of an organisation’s system of internal controls.
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Business Risk Services
Our service is focused on enabling broader risk coverage and proactive management of risks for the achievement of organisational strategy.
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Business Process Solutions
We work with a multitude of organizations to improve their finance function efficiency, reduce costs associated with business processes and provide a complete solution to the challenge faced by South African organizations.
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Programme Assurance & Advisory
Our aim is to protect shareholder value by providing Assurance and Advisory services on change portfolios and large-scale programmes to assist organisations.
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Forensic Services
Our forensic capability is integrated with our wider advisory services – not an add-on.
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Cyber Advisory
Our Cyber Advisory service is designed to help you identify, protect, detect, respond and recover from cyber-attacks.
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IT Advisory Services
We help clients to navigate the complexities and provide you with robust independent assurance that your IT risks, key management priorities and core systems are being appropriately managed.
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SNG ARGEN
We have a dynamic actuarial team set to assist businesses to comply with the audit standards where actuarial services are required.
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General Audit
We provide a sound statutory audit of financial statements specialising in both listed entities and state-owned organisations.
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Financial Services Group (FSG)
The Financial Services Group (FSG) offers specialised audit and advisory solutions to the banking, treasury and financial services sectors.
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Technical Excellence
We have a well-established specialized technical division, with in-depth, local and international knowledge and experience, which consists of three units namely; Accounting, Audit and Sustainability reporting.
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Corporate Tax
We offer your business access to a global network of tax specialists in over 130 countries with extensive corporate tax technical skills to provide meaningful advice and adding value to your organization.
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Value-Added Tax
We can manage your overall exposure to indirect taxes, guide you through complex South African Value-Added Tax (VAT) legislation.
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Global Mobility
Taxes can be complicated, but the SNG Grant Thornton approach is to assist the new assignee with a clear and easy process.
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Customs and Excise Tax
Our Customs and Excise team assist traders with driving cost-effective supply chains while maintaining legitimate trade.
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Tax Technology
This is the lynchpin of our tax audit and advisory approach in making the tax function of our clients effective in data management tools.
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International Tax & Transfer Pricing
Our team is ideally suited to serve large multinationals and other global companies that need on the ground expertise in multiple jurisdictions, given our extensive network of offices around the globe.
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Specific Focus Areas
We have a team of dedicated tax specialists with deep knowledge to bring practical and cost-effective tax solutions to our clients and assist entities operating within these sectors to effectively manage their tax needs.
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Business Consulting
We provide fit-for-purpose solutions to address major challenges the Education sector faces by supporting our clients.
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Employees’ Tax Services
Its important to ensure that the institution complies with the tax legislation and that all payroll records are accurate and complete.
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Programme Assurance & Advisory
The need for sound project management and effective solution delivery gives you the edge in competitive markets.
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Forensic Services
Fraud detection review and forensic investigation for Higher Education
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Digital and Analytics
The digitalisation of processes within the higher education sector leads to increased data generation. This data can be an essential asset when leveraged correctly.
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Cyber Security Services
There is no one-size-fits-all security solution to preventing all attacks, but we have cybersecurity strategies that education institutions can use to minimise cyber threats.
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Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs)
SDG Impact Standards Training Course
South Africa’s public sector is under increasing pressure to focus on professionalism, governance, accountability and a commitment to value for money. At SNG Grant Thornton we understand that government and public sector entities have diverse objectives – from meeting service delivery targets and achieving greater transparency, disclosure and accountability to implementing large-scale investments in infrastructure and operations.
We recognise the importance of supporting the entire government value chain from initial strategy development through to the implementation and final evaluation of decisions and activities, as well as skills development.
Our distinctive service
Public sector professionals from SNG Grant Thornton are dedicated to providing specialised advisory services to government at all levels. Our extensive experience in public sector institutions, services and systems give us a deep understanding of the complex issues our government faces.
At SNG Grant Thornton, we have a distinctive form of service. We combine a proactive approach with personalised attention to deliver a service in partnership with our clients at national, provincial and local government levels and for other state-owned enterprises.
Our firm’s rigorous financial, risk and analytical processes help our clients tackle complex issues by strengthening management capabilities, increasing technical know-how and improving financial security. The result is clients with enhanced competitiveness and the potential for future economic growth.
Public sector services
We deliver effective advice based on our understanding of the issues our clients face, the demanding culture in which they work and the difficulties associated with implementing political and economic decisions.
To assist our clients, we customise solutions to deal with real concerns:
Strategy and planning
Setting the strategic and operational direction of government departments/organisations:
- Strategy planning & development
- Policy formulation
- Performance & operational planning
- Financial transaction advisory
- Project valuation (feasibility studies & business plans/cases)
- Economic Impact Assessments
Budgeting and controls
Quantifying resource requirements and specifying controls for government organisations:
- Zero-based budgeting solutions
- Budget-holding & cost centre management solutions
- Procurement planning and activity-based costing solutions
- SCOA classification for budgeting, recording and reporting to facilitate the recording of all transactions
- Due diligence
- Valuations
- Risk management
- Preparation of policies and procedures
Service delivery
Implementing governments’ capital, operational and maintenance programmes:
- Clean audit
- Accounting
- Finance
- Revenue management
- Cost/expenditure management
- Supply chain management
- Asset management
- VAT reviews
- Turnarounds
- Outsourcing
- Performance reporting
- IT advisory
Reporting, monitoring and evaluation
Tracking the achievement and transparency of government objectives:
- Financial audits
- Statutory & contractual audits
- Voluntary statutory audits
- Non-statutory audits
- Performance audits
- IT audits
- Financial reporting advice/solutions
- Forensic & probity investigations
- Policies & procedures monitoring
- Sustainability reporting
- Asset verification
- Governance & Board effectiveness