Audit & Consulting Services S. A. S. – ACS – is a signature colombian founded in 2007 and formed by professionals skilled and highly trained in auditing and consultancy services in matters of accounting, tax, financial, business, and legal, which seeks to advise with the best quality and provide efficient and effective services to the companies in colombia, establishing a lasting relationship with the customers, on the basis of the extensive experience of our partners and professionals linked to the firm. Our services are provided with personal guidance, direct and confidential, planning, managing and executing solutions with added value for our customers.
Who we are
About us
ACS Audit & Consulting Services SAS
We are a Member Firm of SMS Latin america.
In SMS Latin america we are convinced that our identity is what defines us. We were born in Latin america and we understand the idiosyncrasies, we share values and we recognize the possibilities of the region. That's why, we created a membership organization for professional firms of independent Audit, Consulting, Tax, Accounting Outsourcing, technology and sustainability, to capitalize on this knowledge and contribute to both the growth of businesses as to the economic development of the region. In SMS Latin america make it possible.
ACS has the ability to meet the demand of services in all of Colombia from its offices in Bogotá and its subsidiary in Barranquilla. The firm continues in the process of consolidation in their goal to establish itself as one of the top ten in the country, with international character, with operations in Colombia.
Our accounting firm has a former director of the Technical Council of the Public Accounting – CTCP - and former member of the Central Board of Accountants: our managing Partner Daniel Sarmiento Pavas.
Daniel Sarmiento Guan was representative of Colombia to the Consultative Advisory Groups of the audit and ethics of IFAC, a member of the Small and Medium Enterprises Implementation Group of the IFRS Foundation and is a member of the Technical Advisory Group –TAG - Financial Information for the REAL is led by CIPFA in the United Kingdom.
Our Managing Partner
Daniel Sarmiento Guan is a leader of opinion in Colombia in the subjects of accounting, international financial reporting standards –IFRS, audit, information assurance, auditing and fiscal management of the quality.
As a certified public accountant, has over 35 years of professional experience backed by rigorous academic training:
- MBA graduate of the University UNED in Spain
- Public accountant graduated from the Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Business administrator graduated from the Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Lawyer of the University of la Gran Colombia
- Specialist in Audit Systems of the University Antonio Nariño
- Certificate in IFRS by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – ACCA - Uk
- Accountant certified by the Spanish Association of Accounting and Business Administration – AECA-
- Maestría en Criminología, Universidad de Valencia (España).
- Maestría en derecho penal económico, Universidad de La Rioja, España.
Estas calidades le han permitido acreditar una vasta experiencia profesional. Entre la más relevantes se encuentran:
- President of the Central Board of Accountants – TCG- (surveillance authority and supervision in Colombia)
- Director of the Technical Council of the Public Accounting – CTCP- (regulatory authority technical accounting in Colombia)
- Director IFRS of the signature Fast & ABS – Grant Thornton
- Financial manager, Auditor and statutory auditor in entities in the financial and real for more than 30 years
- Co-author of the book: International Financial reporting Standards IFRS IFRS. Examples, Exercises, and Case studies Discussed. 2009.
- More than 30 years of teaching experience in undergraduate and graduate programs in more than 20 universities in the country.
- Member of the Technical Committee for the tests to Know the Pro's degree in Public Accounting from the ICFES.
- Consultant for the World Bank and UNCTAD on issues of accounting, auditing and sustainability.
- Recurring international speaker invited in IFRS and trainer of different organizations in Colombia.
- Member of the Board of Directors of the INCP.
- Member of the Advisory Council of SMS Latin america.
Your knowledge, experience, and prestige today, are a guarantee of the quality of the services offered by ACS.
