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BDO is pleased to announce its merger with Interis Consulting Inc., a leading management consulting firm with operations in Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, and Edmonton. Interis’ team of more than 50 professionals has over 16 years of experience providing planning and performance, transformation and change, and risk and compliance services.
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In recent years, economic and societal pressures have significantly increased the burden and responsibility of the federal, provincial and municipal sectors. The many funding challenges have forced most organizations to do more with less. Subsequently, there is significant pressure in the public sector to:
Have transparency and accountability
Develop strategic, financial and resource plans to meet stakeholder (public) service expectations
Address the challenges of a shrinking workforce and aging population
Our experience working with public sector clients gives us the significant advantage of understanding the issues that affect organizations today, including:
To counteract these challenges, the public sector will need to find new sources of funding, manage costs, make the necessary investments in key areas as well as recognize the value of needed costs, and overhauling outdated systems and processes.
Public sector specialties
We understand the factors impacting public sector growth and can help you navigate through these challenging times. Our team has the knowledge and expertise in key sectors, including:
- Aboriginal communities and businesses
- Crown corporations
- Government non-profit organizations
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- Government sectors
- School boards and educational services
- Utilities
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Services
We have developed our services to include the following, which help clients address the key issues in the public sector:
Audit and assurance Taxation Risk management Planning and Performance
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Industry involvement
We have extensive experience in the public sector working closely with clients as their auditors, accountants, tax and/or corporate finance advisors. Our active participation in a multitude of industry organizations enables us to be responsive to emerging issues. Our specific involvement in Canada includes:
Municipal government
- Municipal Financial Officers Association (MFOA)
- Government Financial Officers Associations Alberta
- Government Financial Officers Associations British Columbia
- Government Financial Officers Associations Western Canada