Johanna Young knows that for financial services and growth stage companies, assurance is not just about meeting requirements—it is about building a finance function that supports long-term strategy and scale. As an assurance partner at Calvetti Ferguson, Johanna brings over a decade of experience across the US and UK, advising private equity and venture capital funds and their portfolio companies through periods of growth and change.
While her foundation is rooted in audit and assurance, Johanna’s true value lies in her ability to integrate accounting with business strategy. Whether she is addressing complex technical accounting matters, designing finance operating models, or helping leadership teams drive cost efficiencies, Johanna partners closely with clients to future-proof their organizations and position them for sustainable growth.
Areas of Impact:
- Assurance and Technical Accounting: Delivering audits and resolving complex accounting matters for financial services and growth-stage companies.
- Strategic Finance Integration: Aligning finance functions with overall business objectives to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Investor and Portfolio Support: Advising private equity and venture capital funds and their portfolio companies across a range of sectors and strategies.
Johanna is a Chartered Accountant (Scotland) and Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance from Wake Forest University. She is actively involved in initiatives and networks that foster community, agency, and career growth for women investors, financial professionals, and entrepreneurs.