Stuart Smith In 60 Seconds

An experienced, hands on Finance Director/CFO with a track record of helping companies grow. I have been the first FD at 6 companies helping founders realise value, setting up global finance teams to enable growth and improve profitability. An excellent communicator and listener, providing actionable insights to business partners to enable great decision making.

Specialist Skills

Financial Operations

Put in the building blocks to support a successful organisation.

People Manager

Build teams to help support the company in the right way.

Leadership

Provide guidance to SME boards to deliver strategic objectives.

Cash flow Improvement

Help entrepreneurs sleep better and feel more in control.

Strategic Thinker

From new start-ups to established organisations.

Track Record Highlights

  • Transformed loss making company to consistent profitability and ultimate sale.
  • Developed business plan to enable funding and ultimate sale.
  • Helped managed growth globally: Increasing profits from £1.4m EBITDA to £12.6m and increasing revenues 4 x from £40m to £160m.
  • Managed all financial and legal due diligence over a 15-month process.
  • Established a £10m debt facility with a leading bank.

Sector Experience

  • Technology, Media & Telecoms: Television production, Advertising technology
  • Services: Creative agency

What's next?

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