What we do:

Reporting standards keep moving, and the list keeps growing: IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, and a widening set of non-statutory and ESG-related disclosure on top.

Getting the technical accounting right, on time and with evidence to back it up, is harder than it used to be, and it's your name on the numbers when someone finally asks the hard question. You get clear, pragmatic financial reporting services across all of this, from technical interpretations to ESG metrics and disclosures, so your numbers hold up to scrutiny and your reporting timetable stays on track. 

Reporting pressure looks different depending on whether you're listed, privately owned, part of a large group, medium-sized, public sector or not-for-profit, and generic advice rarely fits any of them well. We tailor corporate financial reporting support to your context, your reporting timetable and the decisions your stakeholders need to make.

When deadlines are tight or the issues are complex, there's no room for a learning curve. We combine deep technical accounting and financial reporting capability with practical delivery experience, so you can plan, manage and execute reporting requirements efficiently, even under pressure.

Welcome to our FRS 102 hub – are you ready?

 

Our services

We combine deep technical accounting capability with practical delivery experience to help you plan, manage and execute reporting requirements efficiently - especially when deadlines are tight or the issues are complex.

  • Impact assessments and implementation of new accounting standards
  • GAAP conversion work (including IFRS, UK GAAP and US GAAP)
  • Preparation of Historical Financial Information (HFI) for IPOs and other transactions
  • Accounting for restructuring, group simplifications, acquisitions and business combinations
  • Supporting tax structuring by advising on accounting implications and suggesting alternative options to align with the tax objective
  • Pre- and post-deal readiness: identification of accounting policy differences, recognition of transaction-level impacts of the deal and preparation for audit
  • Identification of gaps in ESG disclosure requirements, including preparation of draft disclosures
  • Distributable reserves reviews
  • Accounting policy manuals: preparation and policy reviews
  • Technical accounting papers (e.g., revenue recognition, share-based payments, financing arrangements and financial instruments)
  • Ad-hoc accounting support - on-demand support, discussion, and advice from Grant Thornton’s accounting and financial reporting specialists

 

Our key differentiators

  • Collaborative delivery, working alongside your team and stakeholders
  • High-quality outputs, delivered through a disciplined and efficient approach
  • Independent perspective to help you address issues early and make confident decisions
  • Access to international Grant Thornton firms and sector specialists for joined-up support
  • Strong technical depth, including experience supporting international groups
  • Clear project governance and communication, so you stay informed throughout