Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report is filed by Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GROV) on June 3, 2025. The filing addresses a change in the Company's independent registered public accounting firm.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on auditor transition details rather than financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Accountant Merger: Moss Adams LLP, the Company's independent auditor, merged with Baker Tilly US, LLP effective June 3, 2025.
- Resignation and Appointment: Moss Adams resigned as the Company's auditor. The Audit Committee approved the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as the successor independent registered public accounting firm.
- Audit Scope: Moss Adams was engaged to audit the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Management Commentary, Risks, and Unusual Items
- Audit Opinion Status: The audit report issued by Moss Adams for the year ended December 31, 2024, did not contain an adverse opinion, disclaimer of opinion, or any qualification regarding uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting principles.
- Disagreements: There were no disagreements with Moss Adams during the year ended December 31, 2024, or the interim period through June 3, 2025, regarding accounting principles, financial statement disclosures, or auditing scope.
- Consultations: The Company did not consult with Baker Tilly regarding accounting principles, proposed transactions, or matters that would constitute a "disagreement" or "reportable event" prior to this appointment.
- Confirmation: Moss Adams provided a letter to the Commission (Exhibit 16.1) confirming agreement with the statements made in this filing.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the effective date of the merger between Moss Adams LLP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (June 3, 2025).
- Confirm that the Audit Committee formally approved the appointment of Baker Tilly as the successor auditor.
- Review Exhibit 16.1 (Letter from Moss Adams LLP) to ensure no undisclosed disagreements exist regarding the 2024 audit.
- Monitor future filings for the first audit report issued by Baker Tilly US, LLP.