Dominic Longley
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Dominic Longley

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Areas of expertise

Dominic leads our Accounting Advisory team nationally and has over 15 years of experience advising private and listed businesses across a wide range of sectors on complex technical accounting and financial reporting matters.

Experience

Dominic provides specialist technical accounting and financial reporting advice to wide range of companies across a number of sectors.

This advice includes projects on the application of technical accounting either as part of transactions or as part of the annual reporting cycle.  Examples being mergers and acquisitions, new debt or equity issues, remuneration and incentive plans, group reorganisations, implementation of new standards and audit readiness support – often working as part of cross-functional teams including Transactions Services, Audit and Tax.

Dominic has an in-depth knowledge of International and UK Financial Reporting Standards and Company Law, across a broad range of technical areas.

Notable client work and achievements

Relevant projects that Dominic has led include:

  • Application of new accounting standards (UK GAAP and IFRS).
  • Assistance with IFRS conversions and preparation of HFIs for Capital Market transactions.
  • Provision of technical accounting advice for complex transactions, such as revenue recognition, share-based payments, acquisitions and disposals, group reorganisations, fundraises, IPO and private equity investment

Professional qualifications/memberships

Dominic is a fellow member of ICAEW and currently sits on the ICAEW Corporate Reporting Faculty Board.

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Beyond accounting: Why the new FRS 102 could disrupt UK manufacturing businesses

Changes to revenue recognition and leases for FRS 102 reporters aren’t just a compliance issue. They create a real risk that decisions are made using numbers and data that no longer mean what management thinks they do.

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Technology businesses thrive on disruption, but how will the FRS 102 changes impact the sector?

Technology businesses have, arguably, long been used to a frantic way of operating, prone to valuation fluctuations and rapid levels of growth or decline. However, with FRS 102 heavily impacting numerous sectors, is the tech sector in good stead to soften the impacts of the changes or, ultimately, will it be more vulnerable?

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