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About Symplified

Swiss expertise. Practical execution. One trusted partner.

Symplified Consulting is a Swiss accounting, licensing, business-development and compliance firm supporting regulated businesses, SMEs, founders and international groups. We connect finance operations, licensing, corporate growth and AML/CFT in one coordinated approach.

CEO’s message

Complex requirements become manageable when they are translated into clear responsibilities, sound documentation and processes that work in practice.

Drawing on more than 30 years in Swiss and international banking, Sandra founded Symplified to give companies direct access to experienced, hands-on support.

Her approach is to work alongside management, boards and operational teams—from the first assessment through implementation and ongoing monitoring—so clients can focus on running their business with confidence.

Sandra Schaad
Founder & CEO

Meet our team

Experience across accounting, licensing, business development and compliance

Our core team is supported by a selected international network of specialists.

Sandra Oliveira Schaad, LL.M., MSc

Fondatrice, Symplified Solutions

Sandra réunit finance, droit et réglementation. Son parcours couvre la banque, le controlling financier et la compliance. Elle accompagne les entreprises de leur création à leur développement : structuration, mise en place de la comptabilité et gouvernance conforme aux attentes des régulateurs.

Xero Certified Advisor, elle aide les sociétés suisses à tenir une comptabilité claire et à jour sur Xero, avec une expertise réglementaire que peu de fiduciaires peuvent offrir. Elle est également responsable LBA externe pour des intermédiaires financiers suisses et accompagne ses clients dans leurs démarches d’affiliation OAR et de licence.

Sandra est titulaire d’un LL.M. en droit international des affaires de l’Université de Fribourg, d’un Master en économie de l’Université de Grenoble et d’un Master en enseignement. Elle travaille en français, en anglais et en allemand.

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Marc Lanz

Compliance Officer & Cybersecurity Consultant

Marc combines more than 20 years of experience in technology, regulation and leadership. He works at the intersection of compliance, cybersecurity and operational systems.

His expertise includes VQF, FINMA and NIS2 requirements, AML and KYC controls, GRC frameworks, digital forensics and regulatory process automation.

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Our Expert Network

International specialists

Symplified works with a carefully selected network across accounting, licensing, business development, compliance and legal disciplines. This extended capability allows each mandate to bring together the expertise required by the client’s structure and jurisdiction.

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Vision & mission

Making Swiss compliance clear and manageable

Our vision

Regulated and growing businesses should be able to access senior expertise through modern, coordinated services—without building an unnecessarily large back office.

Our mission

To translate Swiss regulatory, accounting and corporate obligations into practical systems that are reliable, audit-ready and easy for management to understand.

Professional ecosystem

Platforms and professional organisations

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Our approach

From assessment to long-term partnership

We combine advice with implementation so that recommendations become working processes.

01

Assessment

Understand the current structure, risks, gaps and priorities.

02

Strategy

Define a realistic roadmap around the business, timeline and budget.

03

Implementation

Build the documentation, controls, workflows and systems required.

04

Monitoring

Test, review and improve the framework as the business evolves.

05

Partnership

Provide a dependable point of contact for ongoing questions and change.

Clients we work with

Support shaped around different operating models

Financial intermediaries

  • External asset managers
  • Independent wealth managers
  • Family offices
  • Financial advisers

Financial service providers

  • Payment service providers
  • Fintech companies
  • Corporate service providers
  • Trust companies

SMEs & corporates

  • Swiss subsidiaries
  • Growing regulated businesses
  • Companies preparing for licensing
  • Organisations strengthening governance

Startups & founders

  • New entity formation
  • Initial compliance frameworks
  • Scalable finance processes
  • Outsourced specialist support

Let’s build the right structure around your business.

Tell us where you are today and what you need to achieve. We will identify the relevant expertise and a practical starting point.

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