Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Building a Culture of Integrity with Governance, Risk, and Compliance

At IH Chartered Professional Accountants Professional Corporation, we deliver comprehensive governance, risk, and compliance solutions that empower organizations to operate responsibly and confidently. Our approach integrates policy development, risk assessment, and compliance oversight to help businesses identify weaknesses, manage exposure, and effectively meet regulatory obligations.

Through enterprise risk management frameworks and governance reviews, we support organizations in building resilient operations. We work closely with boards, leadership teams, and management to establish processes that align with ethical standards, legal requirements, and business goals.

Contact our team today to discover how our governance, risk, and compliance solutions, along with our enterprise risk management support, can safeguard your organization and enhance decision-making.

Benefits of Our Governance, Risk & Compliance Services

Strengthened Corporate Accountability

Our governance, risk, and compliance solutions promote integrity by implementing transparent oversight, ensuring leadership accountability, and supporting ethical business conduct.

Reduced Operational and Financial Risks

Through structured enterprise risk management, we identify vulnerabilities, implement mitigation strategies, and protect your organization from potential disruptions.

Regulatory Confidence

Our governance, risk, and compliance services ensure adherence to industry standards, government regulations, and internal policies through continuous monitoring.

Improved Decision-Making

By combining governance insight with enterprise risk management data, leaders can make informed decisions backed by accurate information and real-time assessments.

Comprehensive Governance, Risk & Compliance Framework

Our governance, risk, and compliance services provide a comprehensive framework to help businesses maintain operational control, transparency, and ethical leadership. We assist organizations in designing effective policies, evaluating governance practices, and implementing enterprise risk management systems that prevent financial and reputational harm.

With each engagement, our objective is to build confidence in your business processes and ensure you are positioned to meet both current and emerging compliance standards.

Policy Development & Reviews

Policies form the foundation of organizational governance. Our governance, risk, and compliance services include developing, reviewing, and updating corporate policies that align with regulations and company objectives. We ensure your policies are practical, enforceable, and clearly communicated across all levels of your organization.

Our team reviews existing documentation for clarity, compliance, and consistency, and develops new policies that reflect your organization’s strategic direction and regulatory environment.

Our policy services include:

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Enterprise risk management provides the structure needed to identify, assess, and respond to risks that affect performance. Our governance, risk, and compliance services integrate ERM principles to create resilience and adaptability across business functions. We assess strategic, operational, and financial risks and develop tailored mitigation plans that address your specific business needs. This proactive approach enables you to anticipate challenges and respond promptly to prevent loss or disruption.

Our enterprise risk management includes:

Compliance Reviews and Monitoring

Remaining compliant requires ongoing diligence. Our governance, risk, and compliance services include comprehensive compliance reviews to ensure your organization meets federal, provincial, and industry standards. We conduct independent assessments of controls, processes, and documentation to identify gaps and recommend corrective measures.

Our compliance monitoring processes help you maintain consistent performance while avoiding penalties, reputational harm, or operational inefficiencies.

Our compliance review support includes:

Governance Health Checks

Effective governance ensures that leadership, oversight, and control structures function as intended. Our governance, risk, and compliance services include governance health checks to assess the quality and effectiveness of board operations, reporting lines, and accountability frameworks. We evaluate your governance model, review best practices, and provide recommendations to strengthen oversight and transparency.

Our governance assessments include:

Internal Control Framework Design

Strong internal controls form the backbone of risk management and compliance. As part of our governance, risk, and compliance services, we help design and refine internal control frameworks that promote accuracy, security, and integrity. We collaborate with management teams to ensure all financial, operational, and compliance processes adhere to defined standards and are supported by strong monitoring mechanisms.

Our internal control framework design includes:

Why Choose IH Chartered Professional Accountants Professional Corporation

Our governance, risk, and compliance services integrate deep accounting knowledge with structured enterprise risk management frameworks to help businesses maintain stability and accountability. We support mid-sized service organizations in achieving operational excellence by embedding compliance and governance best practices into daily operations.

Serving clients across Canada—including Kitchener-Waterloo, Edmonton, and other regions—we are committed to helping businesses strengthen governance systems, improve financial reliability, and ensure full regulatory alignment.