RSM is a leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services to middle market leaders, globally. It's specialist education groups offer tailored and pragmatic advice to the sector; ranging from assurance services to consultancy advice across regulatory, financial, and non-financial areas within each organisation, specific to the needs and challenges they are managing. RSM's 4risk™ cloud-based risk management software additionally provides trusts with a full picture of their organisation's risk, controls, and assurance environment in real time.
Leora Cruddas, Chief Executive of CST, said, 'The growth of school trusts, the changing technology environment and the ongoing challenges from Covid-19 in education are just some of the factors that make the effective management of risk a high priority for trust boards and executives. RSM has contributed to CST's popular Masterclass in Risk Management for some time. We're delighted that we will now be working together to develop a broader range of knowledge and support for CST members in the fields of risk, audit and board scrutiny and assurance.'
Stephanie Mason, Head of Further Education and Skills at RSM, said, 'We are delighted to have this opportunity to work closely with CST members to share our expertise in audit, scrutiny and risk management. Our long track record across all phases of UK education will enable us to deliver relevant insight and highly practical support.'
