Mark Birchall In 60 Seconds
I have been a group finance director for many years plus interim MD for SME many companies. Industries I have operated in accounting practice, fashion, satelite technology, printing, jewellery, construction, transport, food groups. I have been both a business owner, equity owner, consultant and support charities through trustee roles. Qualifications are FCCA MBA PGcert CMILT.
Specialist Skills
Executive Coaching
Have a Post Graduate in Business/Life Coaching.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Working with teams to produce financial models like P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow.
Business Planning
Working with teams to produce top level business plans.
Cash flow Improvement
Reviewing the working capital cycle, R&D, Grants etc.
Profit Improvement
Using valued added techniques.
Track Record Highlights
- Did two MBO with the same company taking revenue from £3m to £45m and sold out.
- Ran a distress £60m jewellery group under reduced Group tight covenants.
- Produced many business plans for successful acquisitions takeovers.
- Experience of growing top line revenue and cost cutting when required to create nimbleness.
- Getting the best out of people within challenging business conditions.
Sector Experience
- Construction: Xero, Buildertend, Sage 200
- Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: Sage 50, Sage 200, Cargowise, FCL, Azyra, Mandata
- Design & Architecture: Xero
- Technology, Media & Telecoms: Sage 50, Sage 200, Xero, Quickbooks
- Not for Profit: Xero
- Retail & Consumer Products: Sage 50
- Human Resources & Recruitment: Breath HR
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