Modern Slavery Statement

Introduction

Online Account Entry (OAE), a trading name of Outsource Professional Directors (OPD) Limited, is committed to the highest ethical standards in its business practices. We strongly oppose all forms of modern slavery, human trafficking, forced labour, and child exploitation.
This statement is made in compliance with the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015.

Our Commitment

OAE is dedicated to ensuring that slavery and human trafficking have no place in our operations or supply chains. We work only with partners and suppliers who uphold the same ethical standards and respect for human rights.

Our Organisation and Structure

OAE operates in the UK, Germany, and Ghana, providing bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management services. We employ a multicultural team of professionals and maintain partnerships with regulated entities, including PMCT Accountants & Consultants

Risk Assessment

We conduct ongoing risk assessments to identify and mitigate modern slavery risks within:

• Labour supply chains and third-party contractors.

• Outsourced services and technology partnerships.

• Recruitment and onboarding processes.

Due Diligence

Our due diligence measures include:

• Verifying the ethical practices of suppliers and subcontractors.

• Ensuring fair wages and legal working conditions.

• Prohibiting child labour and forced labour.

• Maintaining transparent and traceable supply chains.

Training and Awareness

All staff are trained to identify and report potential signs of modern slavery and to ensure compliance with our ethical standards and legal obligations.

Reporting and Whistleblowing

Employees, contractors, and clients are encouraged to report concerns relating to modern slavery. All reports are treated confidentially and investigated thoroughly.

Accountability

Senior management is responsible for reviewing this statement annually and ensuring ongoing compliance with legislation and ethical best practices.

Conclusion

OAE maintains a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking and continuously strives to improve its due diligence, risk management, and supplier oversight mechanisms.