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Strong commitment to assists CFOs, finance and accounting managers, and audit committees, with insight and specific solutions to ensure compliance with increasingly complex reporting requirements.

Thomas Embretsen

Nordic Head of Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) and Partner, Assurance, EY Norway

Passion for simplifying and turning complex regulatory and academic issues into practical solutions. Hobby golfer and soccer fanatic. Time management together with my wife and three children.

Thomas is the Nordic and Norwegian Head of EY's advisory unit FAAS (Financial Accounting Advisory Services). FAAS in the Nordic region consists of approx. 250 employees, of which approx. 100 employees are in Norway.

Furthermore, Thomas is a certified public accountant with audit responsibility for some major companies.

Together with all the skilled employees in FAAS, Thomas has a burning commitment to assist clients with relevant insight and specific solutions to complex issues related to current accounting (GRS, IFRS and USGAAP). As well as, accounting and reporting requirements related to acquisitions, capital market transactions, sustainability and IPOs.

Moreover, FAAS assists many companies with skilled consultants with experience from operational positions in finance and accounting that can be hired for a shorter or longer period. With more than 6,000 employees globally, FAAS has an extensive network which can assist companies in a global context.

How Thomas is building a better working world

Several companies are today experiencing increased complexity related to ongoing reporting requirements. However, at the same time there are requirements for finance and accounting departments to be a business partner for the rest of the organization.

Transparent and relevant reporting of financial and non-financial information creates trust and a good foundation for risk assessments, decision-making processes and investment decisions. By supporting customers, employees and colleagues within these areas, Thomas contributes to EY's purpose "Building a better working world".

 

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