Recovery and Growth Consulting

Businesses of all sizes are adapting to a new market reality that has quickly come to redefine our global economic landscape.

To find resilience in the wake of economic upheaval, businesses must be capable of reviewing practices, altering operations and shifting strategies with unprecedented speed.

Whatever your industry sector or financial standing, our advisors will help you confront change, find hidden advantages and take assured steps toward lasting security and growth.

Beyond helping you shield your business from the financial fallout, our experts will also guide you to avenues for growth that follow a large-scale economic reorganization. We’ll guide you in:

• Finding your financial footing
• Filing for relief and tax benefits
• Protecting against risk
• Exploring restructuring
• Plotting a resilient path forward

Emerge Confidently with Friedman

Holistic approach. Our Recovery and Growth practice unites senior leaders to deliver integrated advice across a host of areas — tax, forensic accounting, valuation, cybersecurity, strategic planning and more.

Boutique service. We offer large-firm resources delivered with a personal touch. You’ll benefit from individual attention, frequent communication and timely responses to your questions.

Creative thinking. Looking at your particular challenges and strengths, we’ll develop customized, results-oriented strategies to help you reach your goals.

Insights to keep you ahead of the curve. Our COVID-19 Task Force has closely analyzed the PPP program and other initiatives since the CARES Act was brought before Congress. The firm’s COVID-19 Resource Center offers breaking coverage and guidance to inform your decision making.

Federal Relief

• Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and Main Street Lending Guidance
• Consulting on best use of available relief funds
• Accountability in processes and reporting
• Forgiveness maximization

Financial Management

• Cash-flow analysis and modeling
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Operational reviews
• Assistance obtaining loans and other capital
• Debt restructuring
• Business restructuring and bankruptcy advisory
• Business interruption claims advisory

Tax Savings

• CARES Act tax benefits, including the Employee Retention Credit
• State and local tax: nexus, domicile and residency
• International tax restructuring and planning, including transfer pricing consulting
• New opportunities to transition wealth

Profitable Growth and Sustainability Workshop and Consulting

• Value proposition and growth strategy optimization
• Realignment of people, processes, technology, productive assets and funding
• Action-oriented plan to emerge strongly from the crisis

Risk Reduction and Fraud Prevention

• Risk assessment
• Internal controls evaluation
• Fraud prevention and detection
• Cybersecurity
• Compliance in the new regulatory environment

Transaction Advisory

• Post-pandemic deal negotiation and structuring
• Due diligence / Quality of Earnings Reports
• Valuation of business and intangible assets
• Transfer pricing studies
• Divestiture/exit strategy evaluation