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Effective July 13, Confinant has become part of Qconcepts, home of audit. This strategic step strengthens Qconcepts\u2019 position in the audit market, with a clear focus on quality, industry specialization, and continued growth in the Amsterdam region.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Confinant Audit & Assurance B.V. (\u201cConfinant\u201d) becomes part of Qconcepts, and its existing clients and engagements will be integrated into Qconcepts\u2019 audit practice. The combination marks another important milestone in the development of Qconcepts as a modern quality-driven platform of specialists, where growth goes hand in hand with preserving a strong professional identity.<\/p>\n

Strengthening a key growth region<\/h2>\n

This development aligns with Qconcepts\u2019 strategic ambition of achieving sustainable, quality-focussed growth. A key element of this strategy is strengthening its presence in Amsterdam. Through Confinant, Qconcepts significantly expands its footprint and capabilities in the region while further deepening its expertise in the investment and asset management sector\u2014including broker-dealers, private equity, venture capital, and real estate\u2014as well as fintech companies and high-growth startups and scale-ups.<\/p>\n

“Through Confinant, we are adding valuable expertise and experience in sectors where we see significant growth opportunities and where our presence has been more limited to date. In addition, this combination provides additional capacity for our audit practice,” said Cor Pijnenburg, partner and co-founder of Qconcepts. “This step enables us to further strengthen our audit practice, both in Amsterdam and beyond, while continuing to build an organization where quality always comes first.”<\/p>\n

Shared vision, common future<\/h2>\n

Qconcepts and Confinant share a strong professional foundation. Both organizations operate with a dedicated focus on audit and a clear commitment to quality, technical excellence, and entrepreneurship. This shared vision forms the basis of the combination.<\/p>\n

“From the moment we started talking, there was a strong sense of alignment,” said Ninke Riemersma, partner at Confinant. “Qconcepts\u2019 approach to quality, its focus on audit, and its organizational culture closely match the way we work. Joining Qconcepts is a natural next step for us and will allow us to increase our impact and continue serving clients at the highest level.”<\/p>\n

One integrated audit organization, while preserving the culture<\/h2>\n

The combination creates one integrated audit organization. The Confinant brand will be phased out, and its activities will be fully integrated into Qconcepts.<\/p>\n

Pijnenburg added: “For both our professionals and those joining us from Confinant, this combination creates new opportunities for specialization and collaboration across a broader range of industries and areas of expertise. While Confinant clients will see a change in the organization’s name, the way we work together will remain the same. Our focus will continue to be on delivering high-quality audits through experienced specialists, dedicated client teams, and direct involvement from senior audit professionals.”<\/p>\n

About Confinant<\/h4>\n

Confinant is an Amsterdam-based audit boutique with extensive experience in statutory audits and related assurance services. The firm specializes in serving organizations operating within the investment and asset management, private equity, venture capital, hospitality, and real estate sectors, with a particular focus on businesses experiencing strong growth.<\/p>\n

About Qconcepts<\/h4>\n

Qconcepts is an audit-focussed accounting firm with more than 180 experienced professionals. Its strength lies in focus, quality, and personal commitment. The firm’s teams consist of senior audit professionals with deep industry expertise who work in dedicated client teams. This approach fosters long-term client relationships and enables the delivery of high-quality audits that make a difference. Qconcepts specializes in serving mid-market companies, healthcare organizations, housing associations, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and international clients.<\/p>\n

For more information: Cor Pijnenburg (Qconcepts) 06 \u2013 14 37 34 48 | Paul Castricum (Confinant) 06 \u2013 23 35 53 61<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5379,"template":"","categories":[96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5874","netwerk","type-netwerk","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nConfinant and Qconcepts join forces - Qconcepts<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Effective July 13, Confinant has become part of Qconcepts, home of audit. 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