Client first
Practical, coordinated service for SMEs is the common objective.
KLCO collaboration network
Independent firms, working together.
KLCO Group is developing a network of independent, like-minded accounting and professional firms that share knowledge, develop people and capabilities, coordinate complementary services and create opportunities to grow together. KLCO develops alongside the network and continues building its own capabilities.
Discuss joining or collaboratingHow the network should work
Originating-firm ownership
The originating firm keeps the primary client relationship.
Independent firms
Every firm keeps its own identity and responsibility for agreed work.
Shared quality and knowledge
Useful tools, peer learning and clear expectations support consistent delivery.
Grow together
Participating accountants and firms develop capabilities while KLCO does the same alongside them.
Clear handoffs and independence
Scopes, client contact and regulated engagements are agreed and kept appropriately separate.
Current collaboration models
Collaboration models for different service needs
Collaborator provides
Accounting, payroll and secretarial
KLCO provides
KLCO provides audit and tax.
Collaborator provides
Accounting, payroll and tax
KLCO provides
KLCO coordinates separately delivered secretarial and audit engagements, subject to independence requirements.
Collaborator provides
Accounting, payroll, tax and secretarial
KLCO provides
KLCO provides audit only.
Ways to work together
Practical support between firms
- Referrals based on scope and fit.
- Corporate-tax review support.
- Overflow compliance support.
- Peer learning and capability development.
Our network
Independent firms, coordinated work
We work with independent professional firms that retain their own identity and client relationships.
Each engagement is accepted separately. Audit and company-secretarial engagements remain subject to applicable professional independence requirements.