Helmut Hetlinger is a managing partner of the IB Grant Thornton Czech Republic, located in Prague and Brno. Helmut graduated from the University of Economics in Vienna, he specializes in international accounting (IFRS/US-GAAP) and tax. He is a tax advisor and Austrian certified accountant. Helmut’s current client portfolio includes a wide range of different businesses from trade to finance and leasing companies, but virtually all have an international aspect to their business. His role is to advise IB.Group‘s largest clients on both Czech and international accounting matters, plan structures for many European and US acquisitions and lead due diligence assignments.