Answers Systems Inc. Successfully Completes SAS 70 Type II Audit
Answers Systems Inc., the leading technology solutions provider to the Foodservice industry, announced its successful completion of the Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) audit and has achieved SAS 70 Type II certification. An internationally-recognized auditing benchmark, SAS 70 is the standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to help companies identify service organizations that comply with defined business processes and audit standards.
Oldsmar, FL, January 23, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Answers Systems Inc., the leading technology solutions provider to the Foodservice industry, announced its successful completion of the Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) audit and has achieved SAS 70 Type II certification. An internationally-recognized auditing benchmark, SAS 70 is the standard developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to help companies identify service organizations that comply with defined business processes and audit standards.
“Answer Systems has a long history of achieving our clients’ rigorous audit guidelines. With the advent of Sarbanes-Oxley, we proactively pursued the SAS 70 Type II certification to underscore our commitment to excellence in settling trade promotion claims and handling critical client data. Additionally, our SAS 70 certification eliminates the need for each client to audit us individually – this saves them both time and money,” said Bud Hilton, President & CEO of Answers Systems Inc.
About the SAS 70 Audit Process
SAS 70 is an acronym for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Statement on Auditing Standard (SAS) No. 70, titled "Reports on the Processing of Transactions by Service Organizations". SAS No. 70 defines the professional standards used by a service auditor to assess the internal controls of a service organization and issue a service auditor's report.
About Answers Systems, Inc.
Since 1986, Answers Systems has combined its Foodservice industry experience and technology expertise to create total trade promotion management (TPM) solutions for Foodservice manufacturers, operators and distributors. Creators of ContractPro®, ValuTrak® and OptiShare(SM), Answers Systems consults with customers on best practices to help maximize profits in trade promotion management. The company is headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, and can be reached at (813) 818-9299, and online at www.answerssystems.com.
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“Answer Systems has a long history of achieving our clients’ rigorous audit guidelines. With the advent of Sarbanes-Oxley, we proactively pursued the SAS 70 Type II certification to underscore our commitment to excellence in settling trade promotion claims and handling critical client data. Additionally, our SAS 70 certification eliminates the need for each client to audit us individually – this saves them both time and money,” said Bud Hilton, President & CEO of Answers Systems Inc.
About the SAS 70 Audit Process
SAS 70 is an acronym for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Statement on Auditing Standard (SAS) No. 70, titled "Reports on the Processing of Transactions by Service Organizations". SAS No. 70 defines the professional standards used by a service auditor to assess the internal controls of a service organization and issue a service auditor's report.
About Answers Systems, Inc.
Since 1986, Answers Systems has combined its Foodservice industry experience and technology expertise to create total trade promotion management (TPM) solutions for Foodservice manufacturers, operators and distributors. Creators of ContractPro®, ValuTrak® and OptiShare(SM), Answers Systems consults with customers on best practices to help maximize profits in trade promotion management. The company is headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, and can be reached at (813) 818-9299, and online at www.answerssystems.com.
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Answers Systems Inc.
Stacy Jackson
813-818-9299
www.answers-sys.com
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Stacy Jackson
813-818-9299
www.answers-sys.com
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