Free Financial Reporting SLA Template
Financial Reporting SLA
This Service Level Agreement ("SLA"), effective as of [Month Day, Year], is entered into by and between [Your Company Name], a [description of entity type, e.g., corporation, limited liability company, etc.] ("Service Provider"), and [Your Partner Company Name], a [description of entity type] ("Client").
WHEREAS, the Service Provider is engaged in the business of [brief description of business and services] and possesses expertise in financial reporting and compliance;
WHEREAS, the Client is in need of professional financial reporting services that meet regulatory standards and support their operational requirements;
AND WHEREAS, the Service Provider agrees to provide such financial reporting services to the Client under the terms and conditions set forth in this SLA;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree to the terms set forth in this Service Level Agreement (SLA).
I. Objective and Scope
The purpose of this SLA is to delineate the standards and procedures for the provision of financial reporting services by the Service Provider to the Client. This SLA covers the preparation, analysis, and dissemination of comprehensive financial statements and related disclosures as per applicable regulatory standards.
II. Service Standards
All financial reports shall adhere to the prevailing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as applicable.
Financial reports shall be furnished as per the following timeline: Monthly reports within 15 business days; Quarterly within 20 business days; Annual within 45 business days post the closing period.
The Service Provider guarantees compliance with all relevant financial reporting laws and regulations.
III. Service Procedures
Financial reports shall be prepared by qualified personnel and undergo rigorous review for accuracy and completeness.
Financial reports shall be electronically disseminated to the Client, with provisions for secure access to sensitive financial data.
IV. Confidentiality
The Service Provider shall implement robust security measures to safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of the Client's financial data.
V. Performance Review and Monitoring
The effectiveness of financial reporting services shall be periodically reviewed for continuous improvement.
Regular performance reports detailing compliance with the SLA standards shall be provided to the Client.
VI. Service Evaluation
The Client shall promptly report any concerns or discrepancies in the financial reports to the Service Provider.
The Service Provider shall undertake necessary corrective measures within a mutually agreed time frame.
VII. Amendments and Termination
Any modifications to this SLA must be agreed upon in writing by both parties. Either party may terminate this SLA with a [period] notice, subject to the fulfillment of outstanding obligations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Service Level Agreement as of the date first written above.
[Your Company Name]:
[Your Name], [Your Title]
Date: [Month Day, Year]
[Your Partner Company Name]:
[Authorized Representative's Name], [Their Title]
Date: [Month Day, Year]