Smart Automation & Quantitative Solutions

Strengthen your financial tax function by deploying smart data and technology solutions

Finance departments need to process large volumes of data that are of strategic importance to the organisation. In doing so, they must comply with complex and continuously changing laws and regulations, but also with the requirements of internal and external stakeholders. Applying technology and optimizing the use of data are of ever-increasing importance dealing with this responsibility. PwC can help you to optimize your tax function by implementing digital solutions.

Digital transformation of the tax function

How could your tax department strengthen data management and model data to support decision-making processes, both operationally and strategically? Which processes and control mechanisms can you automate? In other words, with which data and technology solutions can you create your ‘Finance & Tax Function of the Future?’

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Smart Automation and Quantitative Solutions

The PwC experts of Smart Automation & Quantitative Solutions will support you in your transformation to becoming a data-driven organisation while making optimal use of available technology. In addition to existing digital solutions, the team is eager to take on the challenge of developing and implementing new solutions specifically for your challenge or problem. Our innovative solutions lead to enhanced insights in your data, streamlined and efficient processes, and higher quality and real-time compliance, all at lower costs. Are you ready to transform to a future-proof tax function?

Accelerated Automation projects and strategic data insights

With our Smart Automation solutions, organisations can establish process improvements in a short timeframe and achieve quick wins with minimal dependence on existing IT systems - this in contrast to ‘big automation;’ which requires large budgets and a long cycle-time in order to achieve the desired results, such as the implementation of an ERP system. Our quantitative solutions ensure that large volumes of data are made available, enriched and analysed, with new and improved strategic insights as a result. Together with you, we will create an overarching strategy for the deployment of data and technology in the short and long term and support you in your digital transformation.

Digital Services

The Smart Automation & Quantitative Solutions team offers scalable digital solutions and services across four categories as described below, aimed at extracting, transforming, analyzing and visualizing data. We help our clients gain better insights, optimize compliance and reporting processes as well as increase tax and financial control at lower costs.

‘By combining our extensive expertise in data, technology, audit and tax, we can offer a wide range of digital solutions, all with the aim of optimizing tax functions and to prepare clients for the future state.’

Fieke van der VlistPartner Quantitative Solutions

Build your data foundation

Start effective analyses with reliable data

Data is used for compliance processes, strategic decision-making and as a driver of innovation. So there is no room for error. Data quality starts with having good data governance. Data must be well-organised, relevant, accurate, available and comprehensible. We are able to help you build a solid data framework, from strategy to optimizing your infrastructure, processes and systems and creating a data-driven organization.

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Apply (advanced) analytics

Turn your data into superpower

So you have the right data architecture and can rely on the quality of your data. What is the next step? Does the data tell the right story? Analyse data to detect non-compliance with tax laws and regulations in real-time, or maybe even before this will be the case. Predict tax consequences of deals through available data on mergers and acquisitions. Predictive analysis provides you with the potential to act proactively - not retrospectively. Tell the story behind your data and look towards the future with confidence. We will show you how it all works, for each step along the way.

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Improve business performance

Do what you do today even better

The effectiveness of every function, in every company, in every sector can be improved. It starts with your end-to-end processes and dataflows. The next step is to optimise these while controlling operational costs. Apply technology as an innovative differentiator and obtain valuable insights. Boost quality by automating repetitive processes, consolidate steps in a process and let the data guide you. The result? Maximum profit.

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Explore innovative opportunities

Unlock opportunities within your organisation

If data is the new gold, then business innovation occurs when you know how and where to find data. Together, we will explore emerging technologies, test innovative ideas and discover new ways of solving current business challenges.

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Fieke van der Vlist

Fieke van der Vlist

Partner, PwC Netherlands

Tel: +31 (0)63 075 19 37

Tijmen Nieuwenhuizen

Tijmen Nieuwenhuizen

Director, PwC Netherlands

Tel: +31 (0)61 048 91 43

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