360 Audit strengthens team with Global Head of Audit
INTERNATIONAL
royalty auditing business, 360 Audit has recruited Philia Riaz as Global Head
of Audit.
360
Audit carries out royalty
audit
programmes across the UK, Europe, Australia, USA, Latin America and South East
Asia. Philia joins the Daresbury headquartered business
following senior auditing roles at PwC, Arup and Grant Thornton. She will be
responsible for overseeing overseas audits.
360
Audit is headed up by Henna Riaz who recently bought out her co-partners to
take full ownership of the business. The
business has secured contracts with high profile brands including Nickelodeon,
WWE, Michelin Tyres and more recently, Jamie Oliver and Gary Barlow.
Henna
Riaz, managing director, said:
“We
have ambitious international growth plans and Philia is perfectly placed to
lead the business forward in this area. She
brings a wealth of experience to the role and joins us at an exciting time as we
experience demand for our services in new territories. In the next 12 months we
have plans underway to open a US office and grow our team of experienced
auditors.”
Established
in 2010, 360 Audit employs nine staff.
As well as royalty audits, the business carries out settlement
negotiations, due diligence and forensic accounting.
The business services industries
including music, entertainment, technology, pharmaceutical, sports and
bio-technology, ensuring they are being correctly paid under their commercial
licensing agreements.