Risk Management
Is your global internal audit turning into a costly and time consuming process with very little guarantee of success for your company?
There are many special considerations and obstacles to overcome when performing internal audit activities: distance, language and cultural differences, and local risk. In a global economy, if you solely responsible for the challenging task of managing the global internal audits, where do you start? Our Risk Management group can help. Our team of experienced, bilingual internal auditors provides true independence, efficient and cost effective service, and added value to your global operations. We understand your constraints and barriers and we will not waste your limited resources.
Our auditors are fluent in local languages and conduct very efficient assurance and consulting activities. This capability paired with our continuing training and education enbles our Risk Management group to better perform an assessment of risks and controls and address compliance and regulatory risks. We can help you identify and address emerging issues impacting risk, thereby providing value added consulting services. We can also provide you with cost savings and revenue enhancement recommendations.
Our comprehensive Risk Management services include:
- Internal audit
- Transfer pricing
- Outsourcing and co-sourcing
- Strategic planning - introduce strategies to reduce risk and operational costs to create competitive advantage for the client
- Process improvement recommendations
- Internal start-up consulting
Our Risk Management services both provide outsourcing and co-sourcing specifically for companies specializing in business activities in the U.S. and the Pacific Rim. We can provide our risk management clients with the depth and complexity they may seek based upon our experienced professionals. We believe that as a firm specializing in this niche industry, we can provide the highly personalized attention our clients come to expect. Another advantage is that our clients have the opportunity to work with the same engagement team leader on an annual basis.
Our Risk Management group can help clients understand how to better invest their resources, refine their specialized skills, minimize out of pocket expenses and travel costs, and create better efficiency and communication through a clear understanding of existing country rules and business practices.
Our expertise in the U.S. and Asian market has been developed through our long-standing working relationships with Japanese and other Asian corporations. Our background enables us to quickly recognize global differences and incorporate them into our internal audit activities. Our Risk Management group employs qualified and experienced bilingual internal auditors, and we can quickly deploy resources in Japan and other Asian countries to assist and perform internal audit activities without wasting your limited resources. Our Risk Management group maintains a Tokyo office where our internal auditors can meet your needs. We also maintain affiliates at various locations in Asia where local resources are readily available to fill your engagement needs.
Our goal is to help our clients understand all “business risks” at hand and manage those risks through a well-defined strategic plan. Our staff is thoroughly trained in auditing, accessing, and identifying risks in complex environments establishing processes and procedures to ensure proper compliance is managed appropriately.
Please contact Koh Fujimoto for further details or to request additional information about our Risk Management practice.