Launches & Transactions · Pricing

Acquisition Financial Due-Diligence Support

Starting at$6,850one-time

What the price covers

1 target; 24 months of supplied financials; trends, questions and adviser handoff; 30-hour cap

What we do

  • Organize the supplied target financials and request list
  • Analyze earnings, working-capital and cash trends
  • Investigate scoped financial questions against supplied support
  • Document findings, open issues and the adviser handoff
  • Review findings, financial risks and the adviser handoff
  • Manage requests, priorities and delivery within the 30-hour cap

What you get

Financial diligence support pack with findings, questions and open items.

Not included

Audit, quality-of-earnings report and legal diligence.

Every Step. All 23.

  1. 01Organize the 24 months of supplied target financialsTarget intake · Senior accountant
  2. 02Build the agreed financial request listTarget intake · Senior accountant
  3. 03Identify missing periods and supporting recordsTarget intake · Senior accountant
  4. 04Analyze revenue and earnings trendsTrend analysis · Senior accountant
  5. 05Analyze gross margin and operating costsTrend analysis · Senior accountant
  6. 06Analyze working-capital movementsTrend analysis · Senior accountant
  7. 07Compare reported profit with cash movementsTrend analysis · Senior accountant
  8. 08Trace selected unusual balances to supplied supportScoped investigation · Senior accountant
  9. 09Check management explanations against the recordsScoped investigation · Senior accountant
  10. 10Investigate the agreed earnings or cash questionsScoped investigation · Senior accountant
  11. 11Document inconsistencies and information not suppliedScoped investigation · Senior accountant
  12. 12Write the supported financial findingsFindings pack · Senior accountant
  13. 13Separate confirmed facts from open questionsFindings pack · Senior accountant
  14. 14Prepare the risk and open-item registerFindings pack · Senior accountant
  15. 15Assemble the adviser handoff packFindings pack · Senior accountant
  16. 16Review the material findings and financial risksSenior review · CFO
  17. 17Challenge unsupported conclusionsSenior review · CFO
  18. 18Agree the items that sit outside the engagementSenior review · CFO
  19. 19Review the final adviser handoffSenior review · CFO
  20. 20Prioritize requests within the 30-hour cap30-hour coordination · Project lead
  21. 21Coordinate responses with the target and advisers30-hour coordination · Project lead
  22. 22Track hours used and report remaining capacity30-hour coordination · Project lead
  23. 23Obtain approval for any work beyond 30 hours30-hour coordination · Project lead

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