Industries

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Undoubtedly, the financial services industry is highly regulated, high volatility, vulnerable to the increasingly latent cyber risks and high competition of new disruptive models. These factors -in addition to global financial crises- make the business environment increasingly complex for companies that provide financial services both locally and internationally.

To help our clients adequately address these challenges, the international team of BDO industry experts has the ability to identify and adequately assess the regulatory framework and emerging complexities in a timely manner to adequately respond to the needs of our clients.

The practice of Financial Services helps clients in the sector to achieve success in a changing scenario, framed by regulatory reforms, technological disruption and new service channels.

Our services include advice on regulatory, legal and labour framework, tax planning and compliance, outsourcing and auditing.

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

Our industry advisors are here to support you in a constantly evolving global market. BDO professionals use the resources and the global footprint of our cross-border Firm to provide advice on auditing, taxes, risk management, and corporate finance, among others. We focus on the affairs and opportunities of the industry and help you meet your business objectives dynamically and with the confidence that a global firm can provide.

We have a team of local experts in more than 162 countries who always take the time to get to know your business and bring it closer to the best market opportunities. Investors, developers or builders, we deliver customized solutions, technically focused and commercially adapted to meet your expectations as a client of some other major industries globally.

MANUFACTURING

In recent years, manufacturing companies have strengthened their business model to address the threats of some low-cost emerging countries and now aspire to provide excellent service, widely supported by R&D as a source of innovation. This industry has frequently used relocation in emerging economies as a growth strategy and now, they are increasing their presence in new markets.

We understand the challenges facing the manufacturing industry and this approach allows us to adapt the wide range of services we offer in our global organization as well as apply our skills and knowledge to help our clients meet their objectives in the markets in which it operates.

TECHNOLOGY MEDIA & TELECOMS

Just as technology evolves rapidly, so does the industry. Speed, timely responses and flexibility make the difference between success and failure for any company in any state of its business model, especially when deciding to expand operations globally.

We accompany you to face the multiple challenges of international expansion, mitigating risks, while taking advantage of short-term opportunities. We combine our expert knowledge with an adequate understanding of your goals and vision, so we can help you achieve them in the most effective way.

Our advice includes; M&A, valuations and financial structuring, tax planning and transfer pricing, regulatory matters, HR management, auditing and outsourcing

NATURAL RESOURCES

For more than 50 years, BDO has advised global clients in the industry, with exploration, production, transportation and storage operations, providing customized solutions in each territory where our clients operate.

The natural resources industry faces numerous challenges in today's world, including the fluctuation of raw material prices, increased production and exploration costs, access to financing sources, shortage of qualified personnel in environmental, social policies and in government policies. An industry in transition, in which companies must focus their future efforts on converting their operating model into clean and technology-based economies as a business pillar.

Our team of professionals understands the complexities of the industry, including technological needs, tax issues, regulatory and contractual matters, financial models and structuring of Due Diligence projects, among others. Our global practice extends to more than 162 countries, we have 6 centers of excellence, through which we support our service strategy based on innovation.

NGO AND NON-PROFIT

BDO understands the unique features in the advice on audit, tax and regulatory framework of non-profit entities, which derives from our experience serving in this industry over the years. We know that non-profit organizations are founded through relationships, one of our most recognized values ​​by our clients.

Our industry-experienced teams work closely with you to design effective approaches that improve operational performance while maintaining a strong commitment to the community.

We take the time to obtain a deep knowledge of the organization, its mission and values in order to deliver effective solutions.

Our services range from specialized audits, tax planning, legal and corporate affairs advice and IT consulting, among others. We understand NGO comprise various types of organizations, including educational institutions, charities, sports and community clubs, among others. We provide advice that reflects the nature of your organization -with its own needs, challenges and opportunities.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

The professional services sector faces a period of vertiginous changes and its companies operating face new challenges that emerge from economic changes. With clients in constant search for service excellence as well as the best cost benefit for their money, companies must strive to provide quality services -and at the same time make prudent use of their resources.

BDO clients encompass different professions - including law firms, design and architecture firms, pollsters, and consulting and recruitment firms - and we have a reputation within the industry service as leaders.

Our professional services experts around the world can advise you not only on how to deal with a rapidly changing business environment, but also to gain a positive advantage from it. Our services include advice on property, ensuring regulatory compliance, tax minimization and resolution of disputes and legal matters. 

PUBLIC SECTOR

The public sector faces many challenges. Governments and government entities are under pressure to achieve better results every year, and public spending is in constant scrutiny. BDO shares its knowledge in different ways, always at the forefront of this changing environment.

Our purpose is to contribute to an effective public sector that offers services that meet the expectations of stakeholders, maintaining budgetary control. We offer a new approach. We provide an independent vision in our commitments, offering practical, innovative solutions to the public sector.

By combining our deep knowledge of the sector and its parts -combining our deep understanding of the sector and its stakeholders with technical, analytical and process-oriented skills- BDO can contribute both to better management and control, as well as service development and quality and efficiency improvements.

At the heart of our services, you will always find analytical thoroughness. This gives our clients the confidence that our proposed solutions will be the best possible starting point as a facilitator of change. BDO's mission is to demonstrate the interaction between activity, efficiency and quality in public services and administration. BDO reveals the reasons why changes should be made, not just the symptoms.

RETAIL

BDO's experience in the industry extends to retail, tourism, entertainment and hospitality.

The retail and large-scale sector faces great challenges in the era of the digital economy, and it is here where our professionals provide expertise solutions according to the trends of each sector. We focus on supporting the internationalization of operations, especially where risk management and the particularities of each country are intrinsically related.

The growth at international level offer in our tax and Outsourcing services, allows us to develop proposals of unique value to the industry with global presence. We have advise our clients in all the stages of their business growth, from initial investment, obtaining financing resources to structuring projects to be publicly traded.

TOURISM

BDO has extensive experience providing services to international clients in the entertainment and tourism industry, we have an understanding of each industry and its particularities. The services we provide to our clients include, risk management, auditing, tax planning, corporate finance advice and human resources consulting.

Every day more business groups of the hotel industry seek to extend operations internationally, BDO provides countless options and specialized advice on regulatory and legal matters, whether through Joint Venture, greenfield investments, or the opening of new legal entities or franchises. Our advisors ensure that once our client expands its international operations, the optimal tax structures have been identified according to the destination jurisdiction.