IGAF Welcomes New Firms from Latin America & Europe

The International Group of Accounting Firms (IGAF) is pleased to announce the newest member firms from Brazil, Guatemala and Russia to join IGAF's Latin America and Europe regions!

ACG Business Systems Development
Audservice Auditores Associados S.C.
Coasa Auditores e Consultores S/C Ltda.
LM Auditores Independentes
Pelegrini & Rodrigues S/C
Valenzuela, Andrade y Asociados

ACG Business Systems Development
Moscow / St. Petersburg / Novosibirsk - RUSSIA

ACG Business Systems Development is a Russian group of companies that is comprised of five departments: management consulting, audit, management technologies and accounting systems, legal consulting, and IT consulting and system integration. These departments provide comprehensive solutions for restructuring, crisis management, financial and investment consulting, design of budgeting management systems and much more.

The ACG team of 250 includes 32 certified auditors and 21 experts with a PhD or Doctorate degree. The firm focuses on priority fields such as fuel and energy, iron and non-ferrous industries, chemicals, industrial engineering, telecommunications, transportation, banking and finance, food industry, wholesale and trade.

Audservice Auditores Associados S.C.
Belo Horizonte - BRAZIL

Audservice Auditores Associados is a national firm that was constituted in 1982 to render independent auditing services, and to further perform tax consulting and corporative segments. The firm predominantly provides services to the local market with a strong emphasis in accounting statement auditing. As a secondary segment of activities, tax consulting and company reengineering services are also provided.

In addition to these services, the firm has developed important technical skills in heavy civil engineering construction, financial institutions and credit cooperatives. They also maintain an association with specialized data processing providers and attorney's firms, thus assisting clients in any problems that may arise inherent to those specific areas.

Coasa Auditores e Consultores S/C Ltda.
and Pelegrini & Rodrigues S/C
Porto Alegre and Brasília - BRAZIL

Coasa Auditores e Consultores and Pelegrini & Rodrigues are partner firms and national companies. Both are managed by partners, Brazilian citizens, accountants, business administrators, economists and lawyers, all registered at their respective professional councils. The operation is subdivided into the following professional segments:

• Auditing
• Tax Management Consulting
• Management Services
• Accounting and Business Process Outstanding

The firms have been carrying out audit works since 1987 and are currently registered at Brasília Accountants Board (C.R.C.), equivalent in Brazil to the CPA (USA), registered at the Institute of the Brazilian Independent Auditors (IBRACON) and at the Securities Commission (CVM), equivalent in Brazil to the SEC (USA), for being fully authorized to carry out independent audit services for any kind of firm in Brazil.

LM Auditores Independentes
Rio de Janeiro - BRAZIL

The firm began activities in 1985 in the state of Rio de Janeiro with services in the following performance areas:

• Audit
• Tax Management Consulting
• Management Services
• Accounting and Business Process Outsourcing
• Education (startup level)

Initial operations were based on the Audit and Corporate Consulting Services, but the firm has since broadened the services rendered to clients by attaining all audit, accounting, IT and process business outsourcing areas.

Valenzuela, Andrade y Asociados
GUATEMALA

Valenzuela, Andrade y Asociados was created for the purpose of attending to customers that can not access the professional services of Audit, Fiscal Consulting, and Financial and Technology information, taking into account that the condition of the country and lack of controls has generated this need.

Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest members!

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