KPMG in Bahrain to Shed Light on the Importance of Accounting in Value-Added Tax and Financial Management

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Published January 15th, 2019 - 07:50 GMT

Harish Gopinath, partner and head of KPMG Enterprise at KPMG in Bahrain
Harish Gopinath, partner and head of KPMG Enterprise at KPMG in Bahrain

As part of KPMG in Bahrain’s its ongoing initiatives to support the development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the firm is gearing up to host the Entrepreneurs Forum seminar on Tuesday 22 January 2019 at Radisson Blu Hotel. Under the theme ‘Importance of Accounting for VAT and Financial Planning”, the event will also focus on the benefits of importance of automation in accounting and financial management for SMEs and startups.

Harish Gopinath, partner and head of KPMG Enterprise at KPMG in Bahrain, commented, “Financial management is the foundation of any successful business. In today’s fast-paced marketplace and the introduction of VAT, businesses need to be have instant access to accurate financial information at all times to meet the various compliance formalities and  take the best decision at the right time. I believe the event will be an ideal platform for entrepreneurs to learn about best practices and technologies in this field.”

The one-day seminar will feature presentations, a panel discussion and testimonials from representatives of organizations in Bahrain. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn more about a live demonstration of KPMG’s technology enabled accounting and VAT dashboard. 

The event is free of charge for KPMG in Bahrain’s Entrepreneurs Forum members. To join the Entrepreneurs Forum and to sign up for the event, please contact Khalid Seyadi (kseyad@kpmg.com ) or Jayadeep Jayaprakash jjayaprakash@kpmg.com or call us on 1722 4807

KPMG in Bahrain is a member firm of KPMG international. The firm was established in 1968 as the first national accounting and auditing firm, and it has grown to be one of the largest professional services firms in the country.  The firm provides Audit, Tax and Advisory services to a wide array of clients operating in different sectors, utilizing the in-depth technical and industry experience of its’ professional staff.

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