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Other Business Advisory and Services
By the nature of our client base and the skill sets of our team, we are regularly called upon to offer advice and ancillary services to our clients over and above the core compliance and advisory services.
Examples of these are as follows
- Initial strategic planning and funding advice – key to our overall service is understanding our clients strategic objectives and working with them and their fund providers to ensure these are achieved. We will offer our own views and assistance and refer back to our corporate finance specialists for any more complex advice as required.
- Sarbanes Oxley assurance and preparation assistance – we are PCAOB registered and have assisted a number of our clients prepare the documentation required to meet the rigorous requirements of the US and Canadian oversight bodies.
- Accounting support – Within the team we have the resource to offer assistance on a temporary or more permanent basis to clients looking to outsource some or all of their accounting function. This can be varied from data entry to production of regular management information through to system selection and implementation. We will offer pragmatic solutions to fit around the internal resources and needs of our clients.
- Technical accounting assistance – Through our experience with our listed clients both as auditors and non-audit advisors we have built up a large amount of experience dealing with the technical accounting issues relating to International Financial Reporting Standards. In particular we regularly offer support where clients require independent help in preparing the required information for;
- IFRS 2/FRS20 – share option accounting where we can produce the option models required
- IFRS 3 – we can produce the valuation reports to identify and attribute value to the separable intangibles
- Financial modelling – we are regularly asked to assist with the production of forecast information either for internal use or often in conjunction with presentations to funders.
- Restructuring - Linked with the tax advisory services offered, we have helped a number of clients with the accounting technical aspects of restructuring their businesses for a variety of reasons. This can be a complex area where experience is key to ensure all risks are covered off.
- Company secretarial – we have members of the team who specialise in supporting our clients through their routine requirements at competitive rates and can support more complex filing as required.