“Our Virtual Finance Director Mark joined the business to improve our financial processes, reporting and forecasting. Of particular concern was the cash flow management, which was, up to Mark’s arrival, ad hoc and unfocussed. Mark’s clear and decisive analysis determined that the business had been trading insolvently and it was recommended to the Board that […]
“Our Virtual Finance Director and Virtual Financial Controller team brought a further tier of professionalism to our accounting processes. Our VFD and VFC helped considerably in working through the due diligence requests and preparing documents with the Auditors and our Accountants corporate finance team”. His previous experience was very helpful in achieving both our price […]
After a thorough briefing on Share Option schemes, our VFD James helped us to design an EMI Share Option Scheme which met the needs of our key employees, helping to lock them into the business, while rewarding them for the long term success of the business. Together with our year end accountants and a corporate […]
“Our VFD was instrumental in ensuring a successful implementation of our profit share scheme. From the initial design, through to implementation, our VFD adapted his tried and tested scheme into the right scheme which would work for us. The Profit Share scheme has gone down well, being objective and giving our employees a real interest […]
“We retained the services of our vfdnet Virtual Finance Director (VFD) to advise on the funding of the acquisition of another company that we had targeted. Our VFD recommended going down the Small Firms Loan Guarantee Scheme route and subsequently worked very closely with us helping us get a very professional business plan together for […]
“Since joining the Leadership Team, our VFD James has made a significant contribution in turning the company around by transforming the finance function from a position of inaccurate reporting and lack of clarity to one of clear management reporting from which the Leadership can (and do) take strategic decisions. Examples of this are weekly cash […]
“Since working with us Richard has developed our financial understanding of the business to a completely new level. Through simple analysis and development of effective and clear systems and reporting frameworks, he has helped us get control of our position and have a new confidence in the figures and projections for the business. He has […]
Our Virtual Finance Director Barry came on board last year to help me with the financial aspects of running my business. During some difficult personal circumstances for me, he has provided a very solid and mature sounding board and fitted in really well with both the commercial and financial teams. He has ensured that I […]
“The addition of a part time Finance Director from vfdnet made for a cracking management team to negotiate and complete our MBO…and really helped make the deal happen”
It was great having the experience of our Virtual Finance Director to facilitate and project manage our Buy Out. James introduced professional advisers, who worked well together as a team, helping us overcome the really thorny issues with practical solutions. It was great to achieve the deal on time and on budget; I am even […]
“Using a Virtual Finance Director on a project basis meant the operational management was able to stay focussed on current performance, while the professional presentation of the financials enabled a bank tender approach and transformed our ongoing bank relationship. I was very pleased that the acquisition was completed on time and on budget and look […]
