1. Professional Services

Professional Services Industry

As a professional services company, your success is contingent upon your ability to build and maintain a reputation for excellence in your respective field. In their capacity as experts of their trade, each of your employees is expected to be highly qualified and capable of performing very specialized job functions consistently for any client. Although your organization is sought out as a source of help, your clients may view you in other lights as well.

In the eyes of partnering organizations your relationship has the potential to introduce risk at many points – your employees are conducting business in their workplaces, accessing their sensitive data, and at times may face situations that test their individual, and by extension your, business ethics. Enlisting Kroll’s services demonstrates your commitment to both the integrity of your workforce and impacting other organizations in a positive way.

Kroll’s more than 35 years of experience in working with professional services organizations provides us with unparalleled industry expertise – in fact, Kroll established a reputation as “Wall Street’s private eye” during the hostile takeover era of the 1980s. Our comprehensive screening services strengthen organizational integrity, reduce your exposure to risk during the hiring process, and help to avoid data breaches caused by deliberate theft on the part of people with direct access to sensitive information – so you can focus on what you do best – providing consistent and valuable expertise to your clientele.

Services of particular interest to organizations operating in the manufacturing industry include:

  • Employment background checks – Ensures compliance with the applicable laws and regulations, helps reduce workplace theft and violence, and verifies that employees are qualified to handle their level of responsibility.

    • Professional Qualifications – Confirms employees’ qualifications or level of membership with professional bodies.

    • Financial and credit information – Provides you with actionable information related to potential employees, prospective business partners, or future business relationships.

  • Supplier/vendor screening – Provides detailed information about vendors, including businesses, owners, and their employees who have access to your employees, data, and facilities.

  • I.D. theft and fraud solutions – Helps organizations to deter and recover from losses of sensitive personal information that may be held on your employees, clients, or organizational secrets.

  • Investment screening services – Allows investment professionals to make informed investment decisions and effectively conduct research on alternative asset managers.

U.S.-specific services include:

  • Substance abuse testing – Helps organizations reduce the incidence of drug use and its effects in the workplace.