Building a Public Company Infrastructure: Accounting and Financial Reporting Needs

Going from a private to public company means entering a new world of accounting standards, as well as additional financial reporting and audit requirements. Accurate and timely financials are a cornerstone to moving your organization to the next level and being compliant with onerous SEC reporting rules.

Join our presenters as they walk through the accounting and financial reporting details required for building a public company infrastructure. We will compare the differences in accounting standards for public companies and describe the requirements for financial statements needed for going public, including the need for expanded disclosures and MD&A. This session will also cover the audit and review requirements for public companies.

Attendees will walk away with a better understanding of the following:

• Financial statement requirements for all registered offerings
• Timing requirements for the provision of financial statements
• Technical accounting matters and how to report complex transactions under increased scrutiny
• Pro forma financial information and other key content requirements

Speakers:
Patrick Brown, Partner, Assurance Quality and Risk Management – Weaver
Zeeshan Khan, Partner, SPAC Practice Leader – Weaver