IPO Support

Preparing your financial reporting, controls, and governance for public market scrutiny.

Turning private-company reporting into investor-grade financial transparency

An IPO is not just a transaction. It is a complete shift in how your financial reporting, controls, and governance will be assessed.

Most companies underestimate the gap between internal reporting and what public markets, regulators, and advisors will expect.

We support businesses through:

  • IFRS conversion and accounting alignment
  • Financial statement readiness for prospectus requirements
  • Control environment strengthening for public reporting
  • Preparation for audit scrutiny at a higher regulatory standard

We ensure your finance function can operate under public-company expectations - not private-company assumptions.

Why business trust us

IPO processes fail when finance teams realise too late that their reporting is not investor-ready.

We are typically engaged when:

  • IFRS adjustments are more complex than initially expected
  • Historical financials require restatement or restructuring
  • Audit timelines become constrained by listing deadlines
  • Control weaknesses are identified during IPO due diligence
  • Group structures are too complex for public reporting standards

We bring practical execution focus:

  • We identify reporting gaps early in the IPO journey
  • We align finance, legal, and auditors on accounting positions
  • We simplify complex group structures for reporting clarity
  • We ensure readiness for regulator and investor scrutiny

We don’t treat IPOs as theory projects. We treat them as execution under time pressure.

Who we work with

  • UK companies preparing for IPO
  • international group structures listing in multiple jurisdictions
  • PE-backed businesses preparing exit via listing
  • fintech and crypto businesses entering regulated markets
  • insurance and financial services firms
  • high-growth SMEs transitioning to public reporting standards
  • family-owned businesses institutionalising governance
  • cross-border groups with complex consolidation structures
  • companies undergoing pre-IPO restructuring
  • CFO-led transformation programmes

Common challenges we help solve

  • Financial statements not aligned with IPO disclosure requirements
  • IFRS conversion issues discovered late in process
  • Weak internal controls exposed during due diligence
  • Group structures too complex for public reporting clarity
  • Delays caused by audit readiness gaps
  • Inconsistent historical financial reporting
  • Misalignment between management accounts and statutory accounts
  • Lack of documentation for key accounting positions
  • Multiple advisors giving conflicting technical guidance
  • Tight listing timelines with incomplete finance preparation
  • Regulatory scrutiny requiring rapid remediation of control weaknesses
  • Finance teams overwhelmed by IPO-level reporting demands

Speak with our specialists

Direct access to senior professionals, no layers, no delays. Reach out to the team that will actually lead your engagement.

Alex Koretskyi

Head of TCI and International Practice

Ryan Blain

TCI Partner

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