Ryan Selected as One of the Best Workplaces in Canada for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Press Release
Toronto, Ontario (Jun. 21, 2016) – Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with Canadian offices in Toronto, Montreal, and Calgary, has been named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work® Institute for the fourth year in a row. This premier ranking represents the most definitive employer-of-choice and workplace culture quality recognition a company can receive. Ryan ranked 17th in the Large and Multinational Workplace category and placed fifth in the Workplaces for Women category.
“We are honored to receive this national recognition for the fourth consecutive year,” said Garry Round, Ryan President of Canadian Operations. “We are proud to be recognized among an elite group of organizations demonstrating the highest levels of trust and employee engagement, and thank our associates in Canada for the confidence they’ve placed in Ryan.”
Ryan’s work environment, myRyan, changes the measurement of work performance from hours worked to results achieved. The Firm rolled out myRyan as a major culture shift designed to reach even higher levels of client service and employee satisfaction. Since its inception, myRyan has delivered tremendous dividends for the Firm, its clients, and its employees. Ryan has dramatically improved employee retention and satisfaction, while demonstrating solid year-over-year revenue growth. Most importantly, Ryan employees have achieved the highest client satisfaction ratings in the history of the Firm, while enjoying work-life success.
“Ryan’s culture focuses on workplace flexibility and individual freedom, and our associates continue to respond by delivering excellent service and outstanding results for our clients,” said G. Brint Ryan, Chairman and CEO of Ryan. “This distinguished award supports our continued commitment to build and maintain the very best work environment in the tax services industry.”
The prestigious list, compiled by Great Place to Work® Institute Canada, the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures, was established to identify, recognize, and honor the top companies that offer the best places of employment in Canada. This success translates to less employee turnover, higher levels of client satisfaction and loyalty, more innovative and creative thinking, higher productivity, and better financial performance.
For more information on the Best Workplaces in Canada visit http://www.greatplacetowork.ca/.
About Great Place to Work® Institute
Great Place to Work® Institute is a global research, consulting, and training firm that helps organizations identify, create, and sustain great workplaces through the development of high-trust workplace cultures with expertise on workplace transformation with a presence in more than 50 countries worldwide. Its mission is to improve society by creating better workplaces. The organization is best known for its global Best Workplaces Programme, which it produces in conjunction with prestigious media partners such as The Globe and Mail, the Financial Times, and FORTUNE magazine. With more than 5,500 organizations surveyed every year across the globe, the programme is the world’s largest of its kind. They believe passionately that any company or organization can become a great place to work, and their mission is to help you do it.
About Ryan
Ryan, an award-winning global tax services and software provider, is the largest Firm in the world dedicated exclusively to business taxes. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, the Firm combines deep tax expertise with practitioner-built technology and comprehensive consulting, compliance, and advocacy capabilities. Supported by the acclaimed myRyan work environment, more than 7,600 team members are empowered to deliver exceptional results for more than 87,000 clients in over 80 countries, including many of the world’s most prominent Global 5000 companies. Driven by a commitment to client advocacy, Ryan helps businesses pay only what they owe, freeing capital to invest, grow, and thrive. More information about Ryan can be found at ryan.com.
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