UK
Ireland
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- UK Financial Reporting Standards (FRS 102)
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Corporate simplifications and Group reorganisations
- IPO support
- GAAP conversions
- Year end audit support
- Consolidations and financial statement preparation
Experience
Emma provides financial reporting and accounting advice to a variety of clients, which include listed and non-listed businesses and household names, across a wide range of sectors.
Emma has assisted her clients in the preparation of technical accounting memos for transaction-led events such as acquisitions, group reorganisations and refinancing, provision of impact assessments and implementation support for new accounting standards.
Emma has an in-depth knowledge of FRS 102, IFRS and Company Law and has significant experience of working as part of cross-functional teams with Transaction Services, Valuations, Tax and Audit both internally and directly with her clients’ advisors.
Emma is fluent in German and French, and has a basic knowledge of Spanish. She previously spent 6 months at our former network firm in Germany.
Professional qualifications/memberships
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW)
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