Services

Accountancy & financial advice

You want your attention to be on growing and developing your company. You require (financial) advice about issues such as: whether to take care of your...

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Financial administration
An accurate financial administration provides you with the information you need to take the right decisions. The big advantage of a digital financial administration is that it provides insight into your most important financial processes at any time, whether this is the invoices, salary payments or bank changes.
Financial insight
You want to take the right decisions, based on trustworthy and clear management information. You want to have access to all your financial data, 24/7, in order to determine your position and be able to adjust where necessary.
Global compliance partnering
Outsourced compliance services comprises the total financial compliance of your business, in accounting, financial reporting, payroll, legal and various tax reporting obligations. We can make sure you don’t have to worry.

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Advisory

Everyone – companies, entrepreneurs and individuals – has to deal with taxes. A complex system of payments and levies, tax regimes also offer opportunities for...

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Business risk services
Minimize risk, maximize predictability, and execution Good insights help you look further ahead and adapt faster. Whether you require outsourced or co-procured internal audit services and expertise to address a specific technology, cyber or regulatory challenge, we provide a turnkey and reliable solution.
Corporate finance
Finding a suitable match at the most optimum terms. That, in a nutshell, aptly describes the objective of mergers and acquisitions. To most businesses mergers or acquisitions are not standard daily practice. It is, however, for the professionals at Grant Thornton! Seeking their services will add value instantly.
Cyber risk services
What should I be doing first if my data has been kidnapped? Have I taken the right precautions for protecting my data or am I putting too much effort into just one of the risks? And how do I quickly detect intruders on my network? Good questions! We help you to answer these questions.
Impact House
Building sustainability and social impact. That sounds good. But how do you go about it in the complex world of stakeholders, regulations and frameworks and changing demands from clients and society? How do you deal with important issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss?
Transaction services
What will the net proceeds be after the sale? How do I optimise the selling price of my business or the price of one of my business activities? How do I capitalise on synergies following an acquisition? Am I not offering too much? These are all good questions when you’re buying or selling a business. It’s a transaction that concerns significant amounts, impacts your future, and therefore must be executed properly. We provide a solid foundation for your decisions.
Valuation, investigation & dispute services
Do you require a fact finding investigation to help assess irregularities? Is it necessary to ascertain facts for litigation purposes?

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Audit & assurance

Reliability of information. The way in which reliable information is produced. That is what assurance is all about. It is crucial for information to be...

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Auditing of annual accounts
You are answerable to others, such as shareholders and other stakeholders, with regard to your financial affairs. Financial information must therefore be reliable. What is more, you want to know how far you are progressing towards achieving your goals and what risks may apply.
IFRS services
Financial reporting in accordance with IFRS is a complex matter. Nowadays, an increasing number of international companies are becoming aware of the rules. But how do you apply them in practice?
ISAE & SOC Reporting
Our ISAE & SOC Reporting services provide independent and objective reports on the design, implementation and operational effectiveness of controls at service organizations.
Pre-audit services
Pre-audit services is all about making the company’s entire financial administration ready for checking before the external accountant begins his/her audit of the annual accounts.
SOx law implementation
The SOx legislation dictates that management is structurally accountable for reporting on the internal control relevant to the financial statements.

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Tax

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International corporate tax
The Netherlands’ tax regime is highly dynamic. Rules and the administrative courts raise new challenges in fiscal considerations on a nearly daily basis, both nationally and internationally.
VAT advice
VAT is an exceptionally thorny issue, especially in major national and international activities. Filing cross-border returns, registering or making payments requires specialised knowledge. It is crucial to keep that knowledge up-to-date in order to respond to the dynamics of national and international legislation and regulation.
Customs
Importing/exporting goods to or from the European Union involves navigating complicated customs formalities. Failure to comply with these requirements usually results in delays. In addition, an excessively high rate of taxation or customs valuation for imports can cost you money.
HR services
Do your employees determine the success and growth of your organisation? And are you in need of specialists which you can ask your Human Resources (HR) related questions? Human Resources (HR) related questions? Our HR specialists will assist you in the areas of personnel and payroll administration, labour law and taxation relating to your personnel. We provide you with high-quality personnel and payroll administration, good HR guidance and the right (international) advice as standard. All this, of course, with a focus on the human dimension.
Innovation & grants
Anyone who runs their own business sets themselves apart from the rest. Anyone who dares stick their neck out distinguishes themselves even more. That can be rather lucrative.
Tax technology
Driven by tax technology, we help you with your (most important) tax risks. Identify and manage your risks and become in control!
Transfer pricing
The increased attention for transfer pricing places greater demands on the internal organisation and on reporting.
Sustainable tax
In this rapidly changing world, it is increasingly important to consider environmental impact (in accordance with ESG), instead of limiting considerations to financial incentives. Multinational companies should review and potentially reconsider their tax strategy due to the constantly evolving social standards
Pillar Two
On 1 January 2024 the European Union will introduce a new tax law named “Pillar Two”. These new regulations will be applicable to groups with a turnover of more than EUR 750 million.
Cryptocurrency and digital assets
In the past decade, the utilization of blockchain and its adoption of a distributed ledger have proven their capacity to revolutionize the financial sector, inspiring numerous initiatives from businesses and entrepreneurs.

International business

Expanding into new international markets can be challenging. Where should you expand, how and when? As an international business adviser we can help!

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Expand into new markets
Do you seek for opportunities in the global business arena? Whether you are about to open a new office in a foreign country or considering an international acquisition, you need certainty of making the right choices for your company. Global expansion isn’t always as simple as it sounds. The good thing is that we’re here to help!
Expanding your business in the Netherlands
International expansion is an important step. The Netherlands can be your gateway to Europe for doing business abroad. But why you should choose the Netherlands?
Global contacts
Wherever you choose to do business, you want access to people with the best ideas and critical thinking that will enable you to grow your business at home and abroad.

Legal services

Our corporate lawyers can advise and support you with regard to a wide range of areas at both national and international level.

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Corporate Law
From the general terms and conditions to the legal strategy, these matters need to be watertight. This provides assurance, and therefore peace of mind and room for growth. We will be pro-active and pragmatic in thinking along with you. We always like to look ahead and go the extra mile.
Employment Law
Small company or large multinational: in any company your people are of the utmost importance for your business. Employment brings with it many issues in many areas and often has legal consequences. For big strategic, but also for more everyday questions about employment law, our lawyers are ready to help you out. Also for questions about international employment law. Do you have your own HR department? We’ll gladly assist them. We deliver bespoke services and are there when you need us.
Specialist Areas
Besides our focus on corporate and employment law, we also advise entrepreneurs on a range of (specialist) legal issues. A corporate acquisition, your company administration, complex question in the field of healthcare issues: you have come to the right place.

Industries

Real estate & construction

Real estate & construction

The building and real estate sector is facing a lot of challenges. Improving sustainability, innovation, but also transformation are important themes. By...

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Transport & logistics

The Netherlands is a real trading country, due to its location, infrastructure and the highly-educated population. The port of Rotterdam, the biggest port in...

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Maritime sector
How can you continue to be a global leader? The Netherlands depends on innovation. It is our high-quality knowledge which leads the maritime sector to be of world class.

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Careers

A place where your talent counts. Where we are curious about what you can contribute. An environment full of dynamism and sharpness. That's Grant Thornton.

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Working at Grant Thornton

What is it like to work at Grant Thornton? Discover where we make a difference and how you can grow by challenging yourself and your colleagues.

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Growth in an international network
At Grant Thornton, you will benefit from the expertise and quality of colleagues around the world who will benefit your knowledge, advice and growth.
Varied customer portfolio
The customer package at Grant Thornton varies from (large) SME customers to (small) corporate customers. From local customers to customers from the international network of Grant Thornton International Ltd. All this diversity in customers can also be recognized in your customer package.
Culture
At Grant Thornton we combine a solid base with a flexible and results-driven mentality.

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Privacy statement recruitment

If you apply or leave an unsolicited application via this website, we collect your personal data. This privacy statement provides information about us, what personal data we collect about you and how we handle your data. We think it is important that you can leave your data with us with peace of mind and do everything you can to protect your data properly. If you still have questions after reading this statement, please contact one of the recruiters of Grant Thornton.

Purposes of data processing

We process your personal data for the following purposes.

1. Recruitment purposes

What does this purpose entail?
When you approach one of our recruiters, apply for a job or register on the Grant Thornton recruitment website, we include your personal data in our recruitment database. We also process your personal data in order to manage our recruitment database and to be able to contact you. This way we can inform you about new vacancies or invite you for activities related to recruitment.

What legal basis do we have for processing your personal data for this purpose?
The legal basis for the processing of your personal data for this purpose is your "permission". By submitting your data to Grant Thornton, you expressly consent to your personal data being processed for the purpose described above in Article 1. You have the right to withdraw your permission at any time. The withdrawal of your permission does not affect the lawfulness of the processing on the basis of your permission prior to the withdrawal.

What personal data do we process for this purpose?
For this purpose, we process your contact details, photos, information in the context of recruitment (such as your CV, work experience, education details, etc.) and correspondence with Grant Thornton about applications (including certificates, diplomas, availability details, references, etc.).

Reason for recording and processing of data

The most important reason for recording your data is to investigate a possible match with one of our vacancies. When you apply for a specific Grant Thornton vacancy, your data may also be used to examine a match with another Grant Thornton vacancy.
We can also use your details to keep you informed of vacancies - for up to 12 months after applying - and to investigate opportunities at Grant Thornton that match your profile.
Finally, your data may be used to compile statistical data that are used exclusively for internal use.

How long do we store your personal data that is processed for this purpose?

Your personal data will be kept for as long as necessary to complete the recruitment process. After completing the application process, we will retain your data for a maximum of 1 month if the position has not been assigned to you. If we reasonably expect to have other interesting vacancies for you in the near future and you have given us your permission to do so, we may retain your personal data for a maximum of 12 months after completion of the application procedure for these purposes.

2. Purpose of entering into an employment contract with you

What does this purpose entail?
When we offer you an employment contract with Grant Thornton, we process your personal data in order to draw up and process an employment contract. We use your personal data for the conclusion, execution and termination of your employment contract. We will then also include your personal data in our HR database.

What legal basis do we have for processing your personal data for this purpose?
You are obliged to provide Grant Thornton with all personal data that Grant Thornton needs in order to be able to perform your employment contract and to enable Grant Thornton to comply with the legal obligations in connection with your employment contract.

What personal data do we process for this purpose?
For this purpose, we process your contact details, date of birth, gender, marital status, nationality, photographs, citizen service number (BSN), details of your identity card or passport, declaration of your employment situation, registration number with the Chamber of Commerce and VAT details, information in connection with recruitment (such as work experience and education details), details of your position and position, details of your work permit, availability, employment conditions, tax details, insurance details, payment details and location and organisations.

How long do we store your personal data that is processed for this purpose?
For this purpose, your personal data will be retained after termination of your employment agreement (i) for as long as Grant Thornton is legally obliged to retain your personal data and (ii) if reasonably necessary to protect Grant Thornton's legal interests. After this period has elapsed, your personal data will be removed from our systems.

3. General

For an optimal functioning of the website, we also collect the following information when visiting this website:

Your IP address and the (personal) data you actively provide via our website.
Information about your activities on our website.
Internet browser and device type.

The provision of this personal data is not a legal or contractual obligation. The provision of your personal data is an essential condition for being able to use the website.

In addition, we process the data you have actively entered via our website. The provision of this information is a necessary condition to be able to provide the service / product you have requested.

Special and/or sensitive personal data that we process
We do not process any special and/or sensitive personal data about you, unless you enter it yourself. In that case, processing will take place on the basis of your permission.

Provision to third parties
We do not provide any personal data to other (third) parties, unless:
a. we have your unambiguous permission to do so
b. which is necessary for the implementation of the Agreement
c. which is necessary in order to comply with a possible legal obligation, and
d. we have a legitimate interest in doing so
To ensure the same level of security and confidentiality of your data, we enter into processing agreements with companies that process your data on our behalf.

Security
We take appropriate measures to prevent misuse, loss, unauthorized access, unwanted disclosure and unauthorised alteration. If you have the impression that your data is not secure or there are indications of misuse, please contact us.

Changes to this privacy statement
We reserve the right to make changes to this statement. Changes will be published on this website. You are advised to consult this statement regularly so that you are aware of these changes.

Rights and contact details
You have the right to request access to and rectification or deletion of the personal data or restriction of the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to object to the processing and to request the transfer of data. To ensure that such a request has been made by you, please enclose a copy of your identity card with the request. Please blacken your passport photo and citizen service number (BSN) in this copy in order to protect your privacy.

If and insofar as we process data on the basis of your permission, you have the right to withdraw the permission at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of the processing prior to the withdrawal.

You can reach us through:
Email address: privacy@nl.gt.com
Telephone number: 0886769000
Postal address: PO Box 2259, 2400 CG Alphen aan den Rijn

Complaints, Dutch Data Protection Authority
We will be happy to help you if you have any complaints about the processing of your personal data. You also have the right to complain to the Dutch Data Protection Authority. You can contact the Dutch Data Protection Authority for this purpose.

This privacy statement was last amended on 23 May 2018.

Privacy statement recruitment

Purposes of data processing

1. Recruitment purposes

2. Purpose of entering into an employment contract with you

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