The finance function is an essential part of the organisation and chief financial officer (CFO) being the leader has the responsibility to ensure financial discipline, compliance and internal controls. As the finance function is critical in every phase of a company’s growth, the CFO role also demands attention in defining business strategy, mitigating risks and mentoring the leadership.

We at Grant Thornton CFO Services support the CFOs in navigating complex financial and regulatory environments, such as navigating financial reporting and accounting standards, managing compliance requirements, and navigating event based accounting (such as mergers and acquisitions).

Find out more about how we can help

Accounting Advisory

Our team helps companies keep up with changes to international and domestic financial reporting standards so that they have the right accounting policies and operating models to prevent unexpected surprises.

Crypto Accounting Advisory Service

Our team can help you explore appropriate accounting treatment for accounting for holdings in cryptocurrencies, issuance of cryptocurrencies and other crypto/blockchain related accounting issues.

ESG Reporting and Accounting

As part of our ESG and Sustainability Services, our team will work with you on various aspects of ESG accounting and ESG reporting so that your business can be pursue a sustainable future.

Expected Credit Loss

Our team of ECL modelling specialists combine help clients implement provisioning methodology and processes which are right for them.

Finance Transformation

Our Finance Transformation services are designed to challenge the status quo and enable your finance team to play a more strategic role in the organisation.

Managed Accounting and Bookkeeping Services

Outsourcing the financial reporting function is a growing trend among middle market and startup companies, as it provides a cost-effective way to improve the finance and accounting function. Our team can help with financial statement preparation, consolidation and technical on-call advisory.

We can help with

  • We can help with

    Incorporation

    • Incorporation of entity
    • Setting processes and controls – financial reporting manual
    • Selection of financial reporting policies
    • Management reporting systems
  • We can help with

    Private capital raising

    • Adoption of International accounting standards
    • Accounting advice on proposed capital structure
    • Structuring stock based compensation arrangements
    • Support in financial due diligence exercises
  • We can help with

    Acquisitions

    • Preparing completion accounts pursuant to share purchase agreements
    • Automation of financial reporting process through implementation of automated financial reporting packs
    • Post acquisition support – aligning financial reporting systems and processes
  • We can help with

    Public capital raising

    • Preparing historical financial statements to be included in prospectus for capital raising
    • Assistance in prospectus drafting process
    • Liaison with intermediaries and reporting accountants
    • Post capital raising support
  • We can help with

    Ongoing reporting needs

    • On-call accounting advisory
    • Accounting opinions on complex transactions
    • Support in external auditing process
    • Preparation of GAAP financial statements
Digital assets

Accounting for digital assets the right way

Read how a cryptocurrency exchange was able to avoid penalties through adopting the right accounting systems

Consolidation

Accurate and efficient consolidation of statements

Read about how an SME managed to save time and realise efficiencies using a proprietary consolidation tool