[PRESS RELEASE]
Helsinki, 7 December 2009. Accountor Group, the largest financial
management services company in Northern Europe, announced today that
they established their first office in Bornheim (Cologne-Dusseldorf
business area). For the Finnish-based group Germany is the 9th country
to expand to after already operating in Finland, Norway, Sweden,
Denmark, Russia, Ukraine, Estonia and the Netherlands. Accountor Group
will provide advanced financial management services incl. accounting,
purchase and sales invoice handling, payroll, travel expense handling,
reporting and controlling to all sizes of companies.
“The key to our success is the digitalisation and automation of
financial management services through a unique technological platform
combining state-of-the-art applications”, says Heiko Hildebrandt,
Managing Director of Accountor Deutschland. This innovative concept
creates value for the clients in terms of significant efficiency
improvements and allows them to focus on the essential, their core
business.
The market entry in Germany is based on a strategic partnership with
DHPG Dr. Harzem & Partner KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft •
Steuerberatungsgesellschaft (DHPG), one of the top 20 tax advisory and
auditing companies in Germany and member of Nexia International. DHPG
can look back on 60 years of successful business operations in Germany
and is known for its expertise and excellence in their field of
business. “We are confident that now is the time for German companies
to bring their financial management services to a new level and to
learn from the technological advancement of the Finnish market”, says
Thomas Becker, Partner at DHPG.
This strategic cooperation marks a milestone in Accountor Group’s
internationalization and growth strategy and aims at enhancing the
service offering for new and existing clients. “We are in the fortunate
situation that many of our existing international clients already have
subsidiaries in Germany and have asked for our services”, states Asko
Schrey, CEO of Accountor Group.
For more information please contact:
Heiko Hildebrandt, Managing Director of Accountor Deutschland
T: +358 (0)400 834 908
E: heiko.hildebrandt[at]accountorgroup.com
Thomas Becker, Partner at DHPG
T: +49 (0)2222 7007 214
E: thomas.becker[at]dhpg.de
