Compliance in a Transactions environment

In today’s world, regulatory and compliance demands on complex businesses are many and varied.  The need for accurate accounting and tax records that comply with the multitude of rules and regulations applied in different jurisdictions by different authorities can place great pressure on limited management resources.

Our team can help you respond to these challenges and focus just on the areas of your business that are key to profitable growth.

If this is your situation

• You’re envisaging selling your company.
• You require confidentiality during the bid phase.
• Your F&A team can’t cope with the extra work during the acquisition period.
• You’re wanting to implement the merger with the target.
• You’re faced with complex deferred tax calculations.
• You want clarification and control of the accounting and tax filings of the target group upon acquisition.
• You want to align your existing reporting systems with the target’s.
• The target’s management is having difficulty implementing your internal management reporting requirements.
• The acquisition SPV structure poses very specific, complex accounting and tax issues.

How PwC can help you

• Our team can assist you in compiling relevant accounting and tax documents for setting up the data room.
• We can temporarily domicile your SPV company with us.
• We have a pool of accounting experts who can assist you with the project or take care of your day-to-day administration.
• We can provide assistance with proper accounting and documentation of opening balances.
• Our experts can advise you on IFRS and US GAAP-related tax accounting matters.
• Our compliance experts can help you coordinate your (cross-border) accounting & tax compliance.
• Our specialists can perform a diagnostic analysis of your ERP and assist with integration of the various systems and processes.
• We can assist you in streamlining your processes and reporting, and provide special training.
• We have the experience and skills to deal with your specific SPV accounting & tax compliance matters.