Grant Thornton LLP is a leading Canadian accounting and business advisory firm providing accounting, audit, tax and advisory services to private and public organizations. We help dynamic organizations unlock their potential for growth by providing meaningful, actionable advice through a broad range of services. Grant Thornton LLP is a Canadian member of Grant Thornton International Ltd, whose member and correspondent firms operate in over 130 countries worldwide.

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M&A and divestitures: Unlock the value of your business with Grant Thornton

Dealing with disruptive change in today’s business environment is never easy, but with actionable advice, you can create value, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities. Whether you’re looking to grow, sell, or buy, we can help you find the straightforward path to drive success today and beyond. You won’t make decisions alone — our trusted advisors will support you with navigating the buying or selling process to understand the risks and rewards. Whether you run a business of a few employees or hundreds, we work across all industries from energy and technology to agriculture and transportation to drive optimal value for you.

With personalized advice that puts you and your business needs first, you can rely on us to develop strategies that will maximize your deal, whether sell-side competition or buy-side success. In 2021, Grant Thornton was the leader in mid-market activity with over $2.7B of enterprise value from over 35 transactions.

Move forward with cash flow forecasting and financial modelling from Grant Thornton

A year-end review isn’t enough anymore — you need deeper insights about your current and future position to make informed and effective decisions today. With advanced financial modelling, you can access robust data quickly with the ability to update information as it changes while understanding your risks and opportunities for growth. We have a full-service, experienced team you can rely on to help you interpret and analyze this data, mitigate risk and advise on the best strategic decisions to move your business forward. Whether you oversee a small business of a few employees or large-scale operation of multiple locations, our advisors have deep market knowledge across a range of industries building dynamic and integrated models. Be empowered to make the right decisions at the right time.

Achieve accuracy, transparency and efficiency with Grant Thornton’s cloud accounting service

Breaking through to the next business milestone often means you need to break free from time-consuming tasks that keep you drowning in details. Cloud accounting provides you with easy access to a clearer picture of your finances in real-time, increases efficiency with automated tasks, securely protects your data and enhances collaboration with your team — wherever they are. We can customize any cloud application to meet your unique needs, so it can be easily scaled as your business grows and evolves. From small businesses to large public companies, our advisors have worked across a wide range of industries like energy, tourism, retail and more. No matter your size or business stage, cloud accounting can replace the need for traditional bookkeepers or complement your existing financial team by automating administrative tasks. By analyzing your data and turning it into meaningful insights, our team can help you understand how your business is performing, where you can earn potential savings and which growth opportunities can drive the best value.

Succession planning with Grant Thornton: Pass your torch without the complications

Whether you’re planning to pass your business down to a family member or need an effective exit strategy, our experienced advisors can help you determine your options, navigate any emotional complexities and clear a path for you to enjoy your next chapter, whatever it may be.

The decisions you make now will affect the future of your business, your employees, your customers — and most importantly, your loved ones. With an experienced and reliable advisor, you can ensure the longevity of your enterprise thanks to a partnership based on trust, active listening, strategic planning and an in-depth understanding of the relationships between the family, business and ownership. Remove the strain caused by emotional challenges and interpersonal dynamics with our specialized team of Family Enterprise Advisors who can help establish harmony among all stakeholders and bridge the gap between competing interests to find a unified purpose and mutually beneficial path forward.