Paul Coburn

FD/CFO

Liverpool & Cheshire & North Wales

Paul Coburn In 60 Seconds

As a portfolio FD for more than a decade, I have helped many businesses “deliver the future” – whether that be scaling, growing or sale of business. I have often “filled the gaps” in the senior management team and worked closely with the business owner/CEO to help translate their vision and passion into business reality.

Specialist Skills

Cash flow Improvement

Managed cash flow and funding relationships in several cash strapped businesses.

Budgeting & Forecasting

“Forecasting the future” – including modelling various scenarios.

Management information

Pulling together critical information for explaining and predicting business performance.

Profit Improvement

Increasing sales, profit and equity value.

Developing the team

Coaching and mentoring the finance team - and often also the wider team.

Track Record Highlights

Sale of computer games developer to an AIM listed acquirer including all corporate finance and DD work.

Raising finance - equity and loan – for many different businesses - often in challenging circumstances.

Working with the owner/CEO to develop and communicate strategy for many varied businesses.

Implementing best practice financial control.

Commercial and operational skills at the “sharp end” of the business across several industry sectors.

Excellent cash and working capital management under extreme conditions.

Extremely strong IT & system skills to gather and interpret financial and non-financial information to explain and predict company performance.

Sector Experience

Technology, Media & Telecoms: SaaS, General Software

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: FMCG

Retail & Consumer Products: Wholesale

Services: B2B

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