IPO and Transaction Services

Seamless support for IPOs and transactions.

IPO and Transaction Services

Overview

Listing a company or undertaking complex corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, or restructurings requires precise financial reporting, strong governance, and compliance with evolving regulatory standards. Finance teams often face heightened demands, from preparing restated financials to ensuring alignment with SEBI, MCA, or international requirements, while maintaining accuracy, transparency, and investor confidence. Specialist guidance is critical to navigate these high-stakes events successfully.

BDO India provides support across the IPO and transaction lifecycle. Our experts assist with IPO readiness assessments, financial statement preparation, compliance gap analysis, and post-listing advisory, helping organisations streamline reporting processes and meet regulatory expectations efficiently.

For M&A, restructuring, and other corporate transactions, we evaluate accounting implications, align reporting structures, and review transaction documentation from a financial reporting perspective. By combining technical accounting expertise with industry insight, we enable management to execute transactions confidently, maintain robust financial governance, and strengthen stakeholder trust.

How BDO India Can Help

Our team provides comprehensive support across IPO readiness consulting, transaction accounting, and post-listing requirements. We work closely with management to ensure financial statements, disclosures, and documentation meet local and international regulatory expectations, enabling a seamless transition to public company standards. Our experts understand the complexities related to listing of a company and business transactions and are well-poised to support with:

  • IPO advisory services, including readiness scan: Assistance in preparing historical/proforma financial information, corporate governance and compliance gap analysis, project management, and data room management during the IPO process.
  • Post listing process support: Guidance for internal teams to meet strict reporting timelines and investor expectations.
  • Transaction accounting advisory: Analysis of accounting implications in acquisitions, mergers/demergers, and restructurings, along with review of transaction agreements.
  • REIT/InVIT transactions: Advisory on accounting and preparation of financial statements for infrastructure and real estate investment trusts.
  • Alignment of accounting policies: Assistance in harmonising the chart of accounts, policies, and reporting structures during mergers and integrations.

How BDO India Can Help

Meet Our Leader

Amit Agrawal

Amit Kumar Agarwal

Partner & Practice Leader
Accounting Advisory & Actuarial Services
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Frequently Asked Questions

We assist with IPO readiness assessment, including preparing historical/proforma financial statements, governance and compliance gap analysis, running the Project Management Office (PMO), and managing data rooms throughout the IPO process.

We evaluate accounting implications and disclosure requirements for mergers, acquisitions, demergers, and restructurings, and review transaction agreements to ensure accurate financial reporting.

We assist in harmonising charts of accounts, accounting policies, and reporting structures during mergers, integrations, or reorganisations to maintain consistency and transparency.

From IPO readiness assessments and accounting advisory to post-listing support and policy alignment, we provide comprehensive, end-to-end guidance for seamless execution.

Our team guides internal finance and reporting teams to meet strict reporting timelines, disclosure obligations, and investor expectations after listing of a company.

We provide advisory services on accounting and preparation of financial statements for Real Estate and Infrastructure Investment Trusts, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.

Our experts are experienced in navigating both domestic and international regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance across jurisdictions.

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