SERVICES
Backed by years of technical and practical international experience in multiple countries, our experience and expertise deliver excellence for our clients.
FINANCIAL CONTROL
Protect your business
With years of experience across the globe, we know best practice when it comes to Financial Control. We can help you by performing and / or reviewing: financial statements, implementing first and second line of defence, your reconciliation and substantiation process, internal controls, operational accounting, implementing a new accounting standard, the accounting for a particular transaction, complicated models or particular complex areas such as: loan impairment provisioning, hedge accounting and fair value accounting.
EXPERT TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING ADVICE
Expert Guidance
Dashwood Consulting prides itself in being global IFRS experts. We have the expertise to know what to do but just as important, how to practically apply the accounting rules and deliver pragmatic solutions through years of on the ground experience across the world.
If you lack in house technical expertise, we provide ad-hoc IFRS opinions and can review the accounting treatment for any areas that you would like additional comfort over or just to have a second opinion.
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Protect your business
We are very experienced in writing or updating ICAAP's, identifying risks, performing risk quantifications, developing pragmatic stress testing models and performing stress testing from start to finish, all to determine the appropriate amount of capital to hold.
We can write or review your capital management and stress testing policies.
We can develop and run capital forecast models.
TRANSFORMATION
A more efficient and effective business
With our Managing Director having the experience of successfully having led a global transformation program for one of the biggest banks in the world, we bring considerable experience and insights to transformation programs or small specific transformation initiatives.
We can set up a transformation program with the appropriate governance for the size of your business, help identify where opportunities exist and design initiatives, perform a cost benefit analysis, write a business case, help with effective communication, set up an effective process to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and to budget, track program status and provide reporting to senior management.
IFRS AND REGULATORY TRAINING
Up skill your staff and Board
Do you have a specific business need to understand a particular regulatory or accounting topic, would like a refresher course or an update on the latest developments? We have extensive experience in providing training and education courses all the way up to Board level in the finance and risk fields.
INDEPENDENT AND HINDSIGHT REVIEWS
Protect your business
The importance having independent reviews has become ever more apparent as a result of many New Zealand banks declaring that they are not calculating their capital ratios correctly. We can help by providing independent reviews over a wide range of areas and models. Contact us to discuss if we can help you.
If something has gone wrong, the RBNZ expects banks to perform a hindsight review to determine what went wrong. We can help by performing a hindsight review for you.