Why Choose FOS?
At FOS, our personalized service philosophy is based on having our internal audit professionals’ work together as a team to understand our clients’ goals and strategies. In addition, we leverage our knowledge of other institutions we serve, as well as, our involvement in the financial institution industry, to bring a Best Practices approach to serving our clients beyond the typical issues.
Our reputation and success have been built on an absolute commitment to provide our clients with innovative, quality, and cost-effective services that both anticipate and completely meet their needs. We pride ourselves on the technical abilities of our professionals and our commitment to close, personal client service.
Financial Institution Industry Expertise
We are committed to serving only community financial institutions and serve approximately 75 financial institutions in the region. We are able to develop invaluable knowledge and best-practices solutions by specializing in one industry. We understand the regulatory and competitive challenges faced by the financial institution industry, and can help you attain your goals and objectives.
Engagement Continuity and Experience of Key Personnel
A significant portion of the total engagement hours will be provided by senior internal professionals, including Partners and Managers. Our Partners and Managers are more involved in serving you and ensuring that you receive quality advice from our more experienced personnel. We strive to maintain staff continuity on engagements.
Commitment to Client Service
Our team will provide a high level of personal service and responsiveness to your company. We encourage your phone calls - we return all calls promptly and do not charge for phone calls.strive to maintain staff continuity on engagements.
Focus on Best Practices / Cost Savings Benefits for our Clients
We leverage our knowledge of other institutions we serve, as well as, our involvement in the financial institution industry, to bring a Best Practices approach to serving our clients. Our commitment to serve as advisors to our financial institution clients means we are frequently able to suggest alternative approaches or procedures resulting in substantial savings of time, money, or both.
A Reputation for Unparalleled Quality Control
FOS received the highest possible rating in its most recent quality assurance review completed by an independent firm. Our quality control is practiced internally and validated on a periodic basis by both external auditors and regulators.
Engaged Staff
The Firm has been named one of the Best Places to Work in PA in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2009. This translates into excellent service from a highly qualified team. We really care about your success. It's the way we do business.