Mazars and Xero announce three-year global framework agreement

Mazars, the international audit, tax and advisory firm, today announced a three-year global framework agreement with Xero, the global small business platform. Xero will now be made available for all member firms who choose to adopt a cloud accounting solution, with the aim of empowering Mazars’ advisors with real-time financial data and greater opportunity for collaboration.

Having already benefited from using Xero in several regions, the new agreement means Xero can now be offered to more Mazars member firms in the 100+ countries and territories around the world in which it operates.

The combined power of Xero and advisors across the Mazars global network would enable business owners and emerging enterprises to make better decisions every day as a result of up-to-date, accurate financial data and expert insights through innovative technology.

On expanding the opportunity to offer the Xero platform across the Mazars network, Partner and leader of the firm’s outsourcing service line in Asia-Pacific, Jonathan Fryer said: “We are thrilled to be partnering with Xero to provide our clients with the best possible cloud accounting solution. By combining Xero's innovative technology with our expertise in accounting, tax, and advisory services, we are able to provide our clients with real-time financial data and insights that will help them make informed decisions and grow their businesses. This partnership is a testament to our commitment to providing our clients with the highest level of service and support."

Ashley Grech, Chief Revenue Officer at Xero said: “We’re excited to take our relationship with Mazars to the next level, and this new global framework can deliver greater value from Xero to Mazars member firms and their clients. Mazars member firms around the world are already experiencing the benefits of using Xero to drive efficiencies. We look forward to working alongside Mazars to continue delivering an exceptional experience as they expand into new and developing markets and help other member firms to experience the benefit of our offering. With Xero serving as a consistent cloud accounting platform, Mazars can easily align their strategy and processes, and support day-to-day financial decisions with their clients while providing even deeper insights at scale.”

Xero recognises global agreements with large organisations like Mazars that support deeper utilisation of Xero globally, providing the firm with significant status and additional benefits. Mazars advisors will also have the opportunity to access resources and education to develop further expertise in cloud accounting through the Xero platform.