Financial Management Made Easy

Services

Fractional CFO Roles and Individualized Consultations

Areas of Practice

 

Strategic Planning

  • SWOT

  • Competitive analysis

  • Strategy development and action plans

  • Long term profit, cash flow and business valuation projections


Annual Operating Planning and Implementation:

  • Profit improvement initiative development in areas of continuous improvement, purchasing, commercial negotiation and fixed cost reductions

  • Cash flow and working capital target development

  • Full annual operating plan (i.e. annual budget) preparation


Other Services

  • Compensation plan and bonus plan development

  • Cash flow forecasting and improvement

    • Rolling cash forecasting



Banking relationships

  • Quarterly communication with banks and other financing sources

  • Forecast assistance

  • Bank refinancing methodologies and implementation


Merger, acquisition, divestiture planning and execution

  • Coordination of divestiture of unprofitable / non-strategic operating companies

  • Acquisition search form target strategic acquisitions

  • Acquisition due diligence

  • Negotiation of both acquisition and divestiture purchase and sale agreements



Financial reporting

  • Implementation of weekly flash report, and actual to plan reporting

  • Development of key performance indicators and metrics

  • Gross margin by customer and product family analysis

  • Month-end reporting package


Liquidity events planning and execution

  • Owner recapitalization

  • Sale of company:

    • Management team depth development

    • Strengthen business valuation (optimize adjusted EBITDA)

    • Debt repayment strategies