Financial modelling is a mathematical tool used to calculate financial impact of the business decisions under a range of scenarios and to communicate potential outcome of that decisions to interested stakeholders. It has key role to play in making business decisions provided that it is developed based on appropriate assumptions and proper evaluation of risks related to the project.

We can link the commercial intention to the accounting implications of a transaction so that you will understand how the structure impacts the desired accounting outcome and ensure that their decisions will not be distorted by errors arising during model development process.

After the transaction, we can assist with the preparation of the opening fair value balance sheet, including alignment to the acquirer’s accounting policies, thereby eliminating the risk of surprises. Moreover, we can help in mapping the acquiree’s general ledger to the group reporting framework and advise on changes to the acquiree’s period end close process to enable it to comply with reporting standards.