Financial Reporting & Tax Compliance

PPA, impairment and fair value reports

Fair value measurement that withstands the auditor and the tax authority.

Fair value measurements for financial close and Brazilian tax compliance, under CPC, IFRS, Brazilian Federal Revenue Instructions and audit timelines. Recurring work for listed companies, funds and groups with M&A activity.

Purchase Price Allocation

Allocation of purchase price among identifiable assets and residual goodwill, with the same report serving both accounting and tax regimes. Tax PPA filed within 13 months to enable goodwill amortization over 5 years.

Tax report, deadlines and FAQ →

CPC 15 (R1) · IFRS 3 · IN RFB 1.700/2017

Impairment Test

Annual recoverable amount test for goodwill, indefinite-lived intangibles and Cash-Generating Units. DCF modeling with calibrated discount rate and sensitivity testing of critical assumptions.

When the test is required and what auditors review →

Deferred tax asset recoverability under IAS 12 →

CPC 01 · IAS 36 · ED/2024/1

Fair Value of Financial Instruments

Measurement and classification within the IFRS 13 fair value hierarchy for financial instruments measured at fair value. Embedded derivatives, contingent consideration and hybrid instruments.

CPC 48 · CPC 46 · IFRS 9 · IFRS 13

Stock-Based Compensation

Valuation of share grants, options, performance shares and equivalent instruments granted to employees, directors and service providers. Black-Scholes, Binomial and Monte Carlo models as appropriate.

CPC 10 · IFRS 2

Transfer Pricing

Support for transfer pricing documentation under the arm's-length regime in force in Brazil since 2024. Comparability analysis, economic methods and audit support.

Law 14.596/2023 · IN RFB 2.161/2023 · OECD Guidelines

Disciplines involved

This service line mobilizes, depending on the mandate, the following technical valuation disciplines:

Business & Intangibles Valuation Explore →
Real Estate Appraisal Explore →
Fixed Assets/Inventory Explore →

Representative cases

Case · Listed Retail

Listed food retailer. Impairment testing of CGUs in one of the largest listed food retailers

Case · Telecom

Regional fibre optic operator. Fair value of an illiquid holding in a fund controlled by foreign private equity

Case · Infrastructure

Urban mobility concession. Fair value marking of a holding with no observable market price in an urban mobility concession

Related publications

Errors in accounting for concession assets Read →
Recurring errors in PPA reports Read →
When earn-out becomes a financial liability Read →
Goodwill impairment in 2026: what changes in practice Read →

Contact

Carlos Bernardo Gonçalves

Managing Partner

carlos.bernardo@cbgvaluation.com