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We approach each audit with sharp thought, straight talk and common sense. In addition to verifying that financial results are fairly presented and meet...

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Agreed-upon procedures

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Tax is a key part of our organization. Our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or the challenges you’re...

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Tax compliance
Business Tax
Global mobility services
Through our global organisation of member firms, we support both companies and individuals, providing insightful solutions to minimise the tax burden for both parties.
Sales and use tax and indirect taxes
SUT/ VAT & indirect taxes
Tax incentives
Navigating the complex landscape of tax incentives in Puerto Rico can be challenging. Whether you're looking to benefit from the Export Services Act (Act 20), the Individual Investors Act (Act 22), or other incentives under Act 60, we provide tailored advice to help you maximize your tax benefits and ensure compliance. Let us help you unlock the potential of doing business in Puerto Rico.
Transfer Pricing
The laws surrounding transfer pricing are becoming ever more complex, as tax affairs of multinational companies are facing scrutiny from media, regulators and the public

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Tax Insight Puerto Rico Tax Exemption & Compliance for Non-Profits

Puerto Rico offers various tax exemption grants to eligible entities, providing significant tax advantages and growth opportunities. Knowing the Sales and Use Tax (“SUT”) implications for entities that are beneficiaries of tax exemption grants is crucial for effective planning, establishing goals, and strategies, as well as minimizing the impact on the organization's finances.

| 7 min read | 02 Oct 2025

Advisory

As your business grows, our advisory services are designed to help you achieve your goals. Successful growth often means navigating a complex array of...

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Business consulting
Our business consulting services can help you improve your operational performance and productivity, adding value throughout your growth life cycle.
Business Risk Advisory
Risk is inevitable but manageable. We deliver relevant, timely and practical advices to aid organizations manage risk and improve business performance. We can help you identify, understand and manage potential risks to safeguard your business and comply with regulatory requirements.
Technology Advisory
We provide comprehensive solutions to safeguard your business and ensure operational resilience and compliance. Our expert team offers a range of technology advisory services designed to address your cybersecurity needs, enhance business continuity, and manage security effectively.
Transactional advisory services
Transactions are significant events in the life of a business – a successful deal that can have a lasting impact on the future shape of the organizations involved. Because the stakes are high for both buyers and sellers, experience, determination and pragmatism are required to bring deals safely through to conclusion.
Forensic and investigative services
At Grant Thornton, we have a wealth of knowledge in forensic services and can support you with issues such as dispute resolution, fraud and insurance claims.

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Advisory article SOC 2: Strengthen security and stand out in the market

SOC 2 reporting is used to assess how service organizations protect customer data. Kevane Grant Thornton's advisory team can help streamline your organization’s controls and processes to protect your brand's reputation and build trust.

Jorge Paredes

| 3 min read | 15 Aug 2025

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Our outsourcing services allow you to save time and money in order to concentrate on the competencies and the core business activities.

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International Business Center

Kevane Grant Thornton is an International Business Center within the Grant Thornton network. Our expert team provides integrated solutions to help Puerto Rico...

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Our Culture - Familia Kevane

Familia Kevane reflects the sentiment that our partners and team members express about their experience in the firm and that steers the pillars that define our...

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Industries

Consumer products & retail / wholesale

Emerging markets and shifting consumer demand are creating new opportunities in food and beverage, with business leaders investing in new products, markets and...

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Financial services

Optimism is slowly returning to the global economy, but the financial services industry needs to regain the trust of public and private bodies. To succeed,...

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Healthcare

At Kevane Grant Thornton we provide services to the Healthcare industry

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Technology, media & telecommunications

Rapid change and complexity are norms, and innovation the fuel in the technology industry. Today’s revolutions – including cloud, as-a-service, social media...

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Industrial products

At Kevane Grant Thornton we provide services to the Industrial products industry.

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Public sector

We work with all types of agencies, including central and state government, local government, donors (including bilateral and multilateral international...

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Real estate & construction

While the impact of the prolonged downturn continues to be felt, pockets of opportunity and optimism have emerged within the retail estate and construction...

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Services

At Kevane Grant Thornton we provide services to the Services industry.

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Travel, tourism & leisure

Dynamic businesses need to move with speed and purpose if they want to capitalise on opportunities in hospitality and tourism. At Grant Thornton, we know...

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Jorge is an advisory manager with over twenty-five years of experience in public and private accounting.

Mr. Paredes’s experience includes providing services to clients in the bank, government, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and service industries.

As a consultant, he has provided a wide range of services such as information technology audits and risk assessments, implementation of Sarbanes Oxley and internal audit consultations, due diligences, and business processes audits. Also, he has executed information technology control reviews and made corrective actions.

Memberships

Information Security Auditor and Control Association

Qualifications

BBA, major in accounting
MSc, information technology
CISA

Latest Articles

Advisory article SOC 2: Strengthen security and stand out in the market

Jorge Paredes

| 3 min read | 15 Aug 2025

Advisory Article Manage the business risks behind cybersecurity

You didn’t go into business to manage cybersecurity. Still, your business needs to manage cybersecurity if it manages data — and almost every business manages data.

| 2 min read | 21 Jun 2022

Advisory Article Upgrade your data governance

To effectively use and control data, businesses need effective data governance. The journey to effective data governance requires each business to identify its unique considerations, roles and rules that inform its principles of value and security.

| 6 min read | 18 Apr 2022

Advisory Article Who will mind the models?

Strategies for Deploying Model Risk Management.

| 4 min read | 18 Mar 2022

Advisory Alert Increase preparedness for Cybersecurity attacks

In the recent events between Ukraine and Russia, the government and private organizations observed an increase in cybersecurity attacks that has been mostly used to target organizations in Ukraine and that may spread to other countries.

| 2 min read | 10 Mar 2022

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