Unixia
Overview

What each practice takes on

Audit & valuation

Statutory audit, diagnostic reviews and acquisition audit

Unixia is registered with the Ordre des experts-comptables du Maroc and undertakes audit and statutory-auditor assignments in accordance with generally accepted professional standards. Our formal opinion on the financial statements is intended to provide assurance that they contain no error or omission that could materially affect the financial position or the results of operations. In an audit assignment we also make recommendations on internal-control and accounting systems. We carry out contractual audits as required: assistance with acquisitions (transaction services), targeted acquisition audits, mergers, support for financial restructuring and the treatment of corporate difficulties, valuations, fairness opinions, validation of forecast accounts and work relating to financial markets.

What you receive

  • Legal audit and statutory auditor assignments
  • Diagnostic review of financial statements, systems and internal control
  • Acquisition audit and transaction services
  • Support for mergers, financial restructuring and corporate difficulties

Intended for

Companies, groups and executives preparing an acquisition, a merger or the statutory certification of accounts.

  • Statutory audit
  • Diagnostic review
  • Acquisition audit
Account consolidation

Scope, adjustments and consolidated statements

We support groups and companies in preparing and strengthening their consolidated accounts, taking into account their organisation, intra-group transactions and the applicable accounting frameworks. Our work covers in particular the identification of the consolidation scope, consolidation adjustments, the elimination of intra-group transactions and the preparation of consolidated financial statements. We also assist with the design and improvement of consolidation processes to ensure reliable, consistent financial information.

What you receive

  • Identification of the consolidation scope
  • Consolidation adjustments
  • Elimination of intra-group transactions
  • Preparation of consolidated financial statements
  • Design and improvement of consolidation processes

Intended for

Groups and companies that need reliable consolidated accounts, consistent with their organisation and reporting frameworks.

  • Scope
  • Adjustments
  • Intra-group
IFRS

Adoption, conversion and IFRS financial statements

We support companies and groups in adopting, applying and implementing IFRS, according to their requirements and financial issues. Our work may cover the analysis of IFRS impacts, the conversion of accounts, the treatment of complex transactions and the preparation or review of financial statements under this framework. The objective is to provide our clients with financial information that is compliant, transparent and suited to the expectations of investors and other stakeholders.

What you receive

  • Analysis of IFRS impacts
  • Conversion of accounts to IFRS
  • Treatment of complex transactions
  • Preparation or review of IFRS financial statements

Intended for

Companies and groups adopting or applying IFRS, including in their relations with investors and other stakeholders.

  • IFRS impacts
  • Conversion
  • Financial statements
Company valuation

Sale, acquisition, succession and wealth

We value companies and equity interests in a range of contexts: sale or acquisition, restructuring, reorganisation, entry or exit of shareholders, succession, or wealth-valuation needs. Our work is based on an analysis of the activity, the financial position, development prospects and the risks specific to the company. Depending on the assignment, different valuation methods may be used in order to reach a reasoned, consistent estimate of the company's value.

What you receive

  • Valuation of companies and equity interests
  • Support for sales, acquisitions and restructurings
  • Valuation on entry or exit of shareholders
  • Reasoned estimate using methods suited to the assignment

Intended for

Executives, shareholders and groups preparing a sale, an acquisition, a succession or a wealth valuation.

  • Sale / acquisition
  • Succession
  • Methods
Legal & tax advisory

Accounting support, tax and litigation

For small and medium-sized enterprises, the firm implements accounting systems, verifies at regular intervals both the regularity of the accounts and the proper functioning of the accounting department, assists in the preparation of financial statements and tax filings, completes filing and payment formalities, and advises in the event of a tax audit or litigation. Our tax specialists and legal advisers act in tax law, employment law and company law. Our experience of tax litigation allows us to assist clients with notices from the administration and before the appeal commissions. Foreign companies operating temporarily in Morocco may also obtain an analysis of their contract in light of tax rules and foreign-exchange regulations.

What you receive

  • Accounting assistance and monitoring of the accounts
  • Advisory in tax law, employment law and company law
  • Tax filings for individuals and legal entities, including personal income tax
  • Support with tax litigation and reviews by the administration

Intended for

Executives, groups and individuals who need tax framing and reliable filing of their obligations.

  • Accounting supervision
  • Tax advisory
  • Litigation
Organisation

Valuation, mergers and restructuring

The breadth of our experience allows us to organise or reorganise one or more departments and to produce detailed financial studies to support decision-making. In corporate restructuring, our specialists provide professional opinions for the achievement of strategic objectives. We also act for companies interested in the sale or acquisition, in whole or in part, of equity interests: valuation of the securities and introductions to potential buyers, in Morocco and abroad.

What you receive

  • Company valuations
  • Merger support
  • Organisation, management and strategic restructuring
  • Supporting teams through change

Intended for

Companies reorganising, combining, or seeking a clearer governance structure.

  • Valuation
  • Mergers
  • Restructuring
Information systems

IT advisory and management software

Our specialists advise on the choice of information systems, assist with the implementation of accounting or other systems, and examine how existing equipment can be used more effectively. We also design management software suited to the company's needs.

What you receive

  • IT and information-system advisory
  • Design of management software
  • Implementation of accounting systems
  • Monitoring that the accounting function runs properly

Intended for

SMEs and finance departments seeking more reliable processes and management tools.

  • IS advisory
  • Management software
  • Accounting systems
Training

Training design, seminars and recruitment

For our clients we organise courses, seminars, conferences and training programmes in various fields, for managers in accounting, finance, legal, tax, IT and internal audit. The aim is to contribute to the development of human resources. Our approach includes training design, the adaptation of programmes to the company's context, a rigorous selection of trainers and follow-up of the added value. We also support the recruitment of profiles suited to current needs and to our clients' future development.

What you receive

  • Tailored professional training
  • Training design
  • Seminars, conferences and training courses
  • Support in recruiting finance and audit profiles

Intended for

Departments wishing to strengthen the skills of their accounting, finance, legal, tax, IT or internal-audit teams.

  • Professional training
  • Training design
  • Recruitment
Financial studies

Feasibility and structuring of investment projects

Our multidisciplinary resources are used to carry out investment projects under the best possible conditions. We prepare a strategic and financial feasibility study, analyse the economic and financial aspects of projects in order to make the best use of advantages granted under investment codes, and seek the most suitable financing, including from institutions such as the IMF, the World Bank, IBRD, IFC, BNDE, Proparco and others. We also assist in the search for national or foreign partners, in collaboration with our associates abroad through the international network.

What you receive

  • Strategic and financial feasibility studies
  • Economic and financial analysis of projects
  • Search for financing arrangements and partners, in Morocco and abroad
  • Support through to delivery of the investment

Intended for

Project sponsors, groups and institutions preparing an investment or a refinancing.

  • Feasibility
  • Financing
  • Investment
The method

A scoped assignment in four steps

Frequently asked questions

The firm, in a few points

1999

Member of LEA Global

145 firms · 90+ countries · 15,000 professionals

Unixia is a chartered accountancy and audit firm based in Casablanca. We work in particular on audit, account consolidation, IFRS, company valuation, legal and tax advisory, organisation, information systems, training and financial studies.

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