Accounting

Crowninshield’s credentialed accounting experts have conceptual foundations in accounting and in-depth regulatory experience pertinent to evaluating accounting issues across the globe and in a variety of industries. Our accounting experts have a range of regulatory experience including membership on the Research and Technical Activities staff at the Financial Accounting and Standards Board (FASB) and testifying before Congress on corporate bankruptcy reform. We assist clients in matters that concern auditing and accounting standards, U.S. corporate bankruptcy, private investments in public equity (PIPE) valuations, and discounts for lack of marketability (DLOM). Our breadth of experience helps ensure well informed and accurate outcomes.

Our accounting expertise includes:

  • Bankruptcy
  • Financial, regulatory, and tax reporting under GAAP and IFRS
  • Cost allocation
  • Accounting disclosures
  • Fair value disclosures
  • Consolidated reporting
  • Goodwill allocations
  • Pushdown accounting
  • Options backdating
  • Net operating losses
  • Tax liability and other tax strategies
  • Implications of unqualified audit opinion
  • Accounting treatments of leases