Financial Services
Experts in the sector.
Trusted guidance and market-leading support, backed by years of in-depth sector experience.
Doing things right from day one is critical to business success. We provide advice built on a thorough understanding of industry needs and FCA requirements, helping you to stay ahead and reach your business goals.
You deserve a service that reflects your expectations. With us you won’t get anything less.
Our team is dedicated to providing tailored services, designed to meet your needs accurately, efficiently, and professionally. All Buzzacott service team leaders have years of experience supporting clients in the industry.
With a focus on responsiveness, and building long-standing relationships, we strive to go the extra mile for our clients, providing familiarity and trust that you won’t find elsewhere. We will work with you to tackle challenges head-on, reducing risk, and using our broad expertise to identify new opportunities to add value.
Our experience in industry has been built of the last 25 years. Growth has been organic and controlled with a goal of becoming leaders in everything we do. Working together is vital to provide sector knowledge allows us to deliver the highest-quality support to help you meet your regulatory obligations and business goals. Whatever your challenge, you’ll have the right team by your side. Whether you are seeking one or multiple business services to help streamline your operations, we have expertise across the business ready to work as part of your team.
Areas of focus
Regulatory reporting and advisory
We are trusted experts in prudential regulatory filings, delivering end-to-end reporting solutions and strategic advisory services relating to the ICARA, wind down planning, and OFAR monitoring. We also support fund managers with transparency reporting obligations such as Annex IV, Form PF, and CPO-PQR.
Audit and assurance
Buzzacott’s Corporate Audit team consists of 90+ professionals and includes six partners and directors who specialise in statutory and CASS audits for regulated entities in the UK and overseas. The team’s extensive experience in the sector makes us a preferred option for clients.
Financial Services accounting
Our team of experts provide specialist outsourced accounting, reporting and controls management services to firms authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Embedded within your existing finance systems, our team brings senior level financial insight, aligned with regulatory expectations, and built around your business and its preferences.
Financial Services tax
We advise FCA-regulated businesses, international financial services groups and specialist ventures on complex tax matters such as transfer pricing, carried interest rules and remuneration structures. Our expert support helps you optimise your wider tax strategy, enhance structuring and decision making, and allows for focus to return to your continued growth.
Additional services
Why work with us?
Relationships built on trust
Benefit from a team that’s fully invested in your success. We build strong client relationships, collaborating with you to develop an in-depth understanding of your business, allowing us to act as a seamless extension of your team.
Highest of standards
Each of our teams have a wealth of experience operating in the financial services sector. Our experience allows us to operate quickly and effectively when opportunities and challenges arise. We know the importance of ensuring things are done right and focus our time accordingly, providing you with the highest standard of service possible.
Single point of contact
We reduce complexity and improve consistency. By accessing all our services through one centralised team you can benefit from a single point of contact. With responsiveness and open availability, we are here when you need us.
Joined up approach
By leveraging the subject matter expertise across our business, we can provide you with more than a linear approach. Our teams deliver value-adding strategic insights.
International services
Hear from our clients
Buzzacott’s specialised knowledge of financial services, in particular, CASS gives me comfort that we are receiving a high quality service from highly skilled professionals, which is also cost-effective. Their approachability and flexibility gives me trust that they will always pay attention to our business as it evolves and they will ensure our needs are always met.
Daniel Reiser, CEO, Britannia Global Investments
We have partnered with Buzzacott for over eight years (since inception) and have received a consistently high quality professional service across the areas of payroll, bookkeeping, auditing, partnership and corporate taxation.
Their personnel are technically very competent and we have benefitted from very low turnover in personnel assigned to us, which has helped create a friendly and enduring partnership with people who understand our business.
Jonathan Sharp, Chief Operating Officer, Hengistbury Investment Partners LLP
The internal audit team at Buzzacott demonstrated a deep understanding of our business and its key risk areas, which helped to deliver a robust internal audit service. The team is well prepared, organised and communicated clearly and professionally throughout, meaning the whole process ran extremely smoothly.
Kirby Mardle, Chief Financial Officer, Dentists’ Provident Society Limited
When looking for an alternative AAF auditor, we were introduced to Buzzacott and have been highly impressed with their ability to work with us, understand our processes quickly and offer proper diligence and challenge throughout their audit. Communication and service throughout has been excellent and our experience has been extremely positive.
Martin Armstrong, Quality Assurance Manager, Gallagher Benefit Services
I have been extremely happy with the high quality of service I have received from the Buzzacott Regulatory Reporting team over a number of years.
The team takes a proactive approach to dealing with any issues and the communication is clear with any actions detailed accordingly. I have no hesitation in recommending this service to any other potential interested parties, as from experience, Priya and the team have taken away the pressure from me completing these important regulatory tasks in a highly professional manner.
John Allum, Chief Operating Officer, NPJ Asset Management
Buzzacott’s specialised knowledge of financial services, in particular, CASS gives me comfort that we are receiving a high quality service from highly skilled professionals, which is also cost-effective. Their approachability and flexibility gives me trust that they will always pay attention to our business as it evolves and they will ensure our needs are always met.
Daniel Reiser, CEO, Britannia Global Investments
We have partnered with Buzzacott for over eight years (since inception) and have received a consistently high quality professional service across the areas of payroll, bookkeeping, auditing, partnership and corporate taxation.
Their personnel are technically very competent and we have benefitted from very low turnover in personnel assigned to us, which has helped create a friendly and enduring partnership with people who understand our business.
Jonathan Sharp, Chief Operating Officer, Hengistbury Investment Partners LLP
The internal audit team at Buzzacott demonstrated a deep understanding of our business and its key risk areas, which helped to deliver a robust internal audit service. The team is well prepared, organised and communicated clearly and professionally throughout, meaning the whole process ran extremely smoothly.
Kirby Mardle, Chief Financial Officer, Dentists’ Provident Society Limited
When looking for an alternative AAF auditor, we were introduced to Buzzacott and have been highly impressed with their ability to work with us, understand our processes quickly and offer proper diligence and challenge throughout their audit. Communication and service throughout has been excellent and our experience has been extremely positive.
Martin Armstrong, Quality Assurance Manager, Gallagher Benefit Services
I have been extremely happy with the high quality of service I have received from the Buzzacott Regulatory Reporting team over a number of years.
The team takes a proactive approach to dealing with any issues and the communication is clear with any actions detailed accordingly. I have no hesitation in recommending this service to any other potential interested parties, as from experience, Priya and the team have taken away the pressure from me completing these important regulatory tasks in a highly professional manner.
John Allum, Chief Operating Officer, NPJ Asset Management
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