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Runjing Zhang’s very first week at Reanda Netherlands was a bit of a whirlwind, but in the best possible way. “During the first week, I had my first meeting with a new Chinese client and it was also the day where I had my final exam for the RA title.

For auditors, keeping their knowledge up to date is essential rather than optional. With new accounting standards and policies introduced each year, the Audit Summer Course is one of our core events every year to ensure that our entire team is aligned, informed, and equipped to deliver high-quality audit work.

The agile mindset is a popular way of working, often linked exclusively to software development, which is unfortunate because its principles can be valuable across many other industries. Anita Péchy, senior audit manager at Reanda, strives to adapt it to the audit firm. “You need to customise this mindset to

Auditors face new challenges every day. Sili Lin, audit supervisor at Reanda, has met those challenges head-on and continues to seek out new learning opportunities. We talked about her growth and the support needed to gain the confidence to step out of your comfort zone and meet those challenges.  Sili’s

Julia Sullivan came to Amsterdam fresh out of high school from New York to start her studies of economics and business. During her second year, she started working as a student assistant at Reanda. This started off a career in audit and led to her full time position as junior

From Vietnam to Japan to Amsterdam; from intern to junior; from finance to audit. Tien Le started at Reanda last year after completing her internship. We talked about her journey and the projects she takes on as a junior assistant auditor. Originally from Vietnam, Tien started out as a marketing

Olga Lukashenko, Audit Partner at Reanda Netherlands, recently gave an interview with the NBA – the Dutch Professional Organization of Accountants (Nederlandse Beroepsorganisatie van Accountants). In the feature “Oath of the Week,” she shares her experience of taking the professional oath on Friday, October 25. “Standing there and taking the

Earlier, on October 1st, we at Reanda Netherlands celebrated Diversity Day at our office with our traditional Diversity Lunch. All our employees were invited to bring a dish from their own culture or a dish they’d like to share from a country they’ve lived in or just because they like

With over thirty years of experience in audit, the new developments in ESG are nothing new to Jan van der Hilst, senior advisor at Reanda Netherlands. In fact, the upcoming sustainability reporting directive is only something to look forward to. “I’m excited about the upcoming changes. Not just because we

The new directive on corporate sustainability reporting (CSRD) came into force in 2023, and for Abla El Ouafi and the other members of Reanda’s ESG team preparations for the first ESG audits next year are in full swing. Abla has been working at Reanda Netherlands for almost two years now.

While ESG and sustainability reports are nothing new, the European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive CSRD that has recently been implemented certainly made it a new top of mind item. Georgii Mamontov is part of Reanda Netherlands’ ESG team and we spoke about the recent developments in sustainability legislation and his

On April 25th, Reanda Netherlands participated in the WTC Sustainable Career Event. This event offered students and soon to be graduates the opportunity to connect with companies and learn more about what the companies do on sustainability. And of course, it gave us the opportunity to meet with these passionate

Babra Laker, born and raised in Uganda and has been an auditor for most of her life. Despite initially starting with a degree in biochemistry, she discovered working in audit in 2013 and changed her career. Recently, during her master’s studies in economics she realised, “audit and accounting is still

Anja Nell was born and bred in South Africa where she dove into audit straight out of university. She continued this line of work in Malta and has been an audit supervisor at Reanda Netherlands for almost a year now. Diversity is the norm “Coming from South Africa where there

Yannique Wentzel, people and culture manager at Reanda Netherlands, has always been passionate about embracing different cultures and people. She studied tourism management and went abroad as an Erasmus student. That was quite literally the start of her international journey. When the norm differs Yannique first went to Istanbul for

What does it mean for women to be their authentic selves working in an ambitious audit firm? To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, we decided to dive into that and organised a workshop for the Empowered Women. The Empowered Woman Women are still silently shaped by patterns and stereotypes all

Happy International Women’s Day 8 March 2024! On International Women’s Day we celebrate the achievements of women all over the world. At Reanda Netherlands in Amsterdam, we have the honour to work with a diverse group of women from different cultures. So for us, International Women’s Day isn’t just an