Fintech

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Fintech

Fintech continues to revolutionise the global financial services sector. The UK’s unparalleled ecosystem of technology innovation, financial services, judiciary and professional services has made it a leader in this disruptive sector. Technologies such as blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics continue to drive innovation. We operate at the heart of this ecosystem working with ambitious fintech businesses.

We provide our Fintech clients with the full range of accountancy and business services. Our goal is to help them seize the opportunities for growth while managing costs and risks. Our current client base includes a broad cross-section of the fintech market; payments & E-money and embedded finance, neobanks and alternative & ethical finance, trading platforms, FX & commodity traders, brokers, exchanges and listed digital assets (including cigital asset providers on UK and US public regulated markets).

Our team includes financial services and fintech risk specialists. Who can provide you with practical expertise and support to guide you through the demanding regulatory environment you face. We will also help you with the other business risks and challenges you face. For example, we regularly advise clients on such issues as fundraising and cyber security. Our clients appreciate our integrated approach that takes a holistic view of financial reporting, audit, tax and advisory services.

As the UK’s fifth-largest accountancy firm — and a key member firm of the world’s fifth-largest global network — we deliver the international reach, technical expertise and local insight you will need as you grow from startup to international scale.

We would be delighted to talk to you about the challenges you face and how our experience and expertise can help you achieve your goals. Please get in touch.

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Our Fintech Capital Markets Group (FCMG) will take you through the various options available as you grow. From supporting your audit readiness, listing readiness through IT control and SOX to guiding you through the listing event and beyond. Our teams are experienced in both the UK and US listed markets, and can help you navigate the ever changing environment for Fintechs listing both in the UK and overseas.

We will guide you throughout the full funding lifecycle. Helping you to position your business to attract funders and connect you with suitable investors for your business. You can also rely on us to develop fund raise strategies including for debt, equity, valuation or tranching and to help you prepare for due diligence. 

Our fintech M&A team advises on both buy and sell side transactions and conducts due diligence. They are well placed to help you achieve your investment and growth goals. 

Our Digital & Cyber Risk team help organisations uncover, reduce and manage cyber threats by addresssing strategy, governance, technology and operational expertise. From risk assessments and GDPR support to fully managed security services, we combine deep industry knowledge and work with leading technology partners to strengthen your resilience and protect your critical assets.

We can provide comprehensive support and advice across corporate tax, indirect tax, employment tax, R&D and transfer pricing. We believe that proactive planning and the right advice can improve your tax and your commercial position. We can also help you improve your use of tax technology and your tax risk frameworks.

Finally, your founders and/or investors can almost certainly benefit from the personal tax advice provided by our private client team.

Our advisory specialists are deeply involved in current regulatory developments and can support you with Safeguarding, operational resilience, economic crime, governance and oversight, third-party assurance and internal audit.

We have extensive experience auditing Fintechs across payments, digital banking, alternative finance and cryptoasset businesses. We can also support you with technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.

Our outsourcing team will handle your fintech payroll, bookkeeping, statutory accounts, regulatory returns and back-office finance functions, allowing you to focus on business priorities.

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Matt Hopkins

Matt Hopkins

Partner, External Audit - Fintech
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Carrie Rutland

Carrie Rutland

Partner, Corporate Tax Services - Fintech
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