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Key Skills & Services: |
Key services offered:
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Business planning & strategy
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Business diagnostic & mentoring
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Cash flow & working capital management
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Cost reduction programmes
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Accountancy services (including management &
cost accounting) & accounts system and control
set up and training
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Operational and process review & efficiency
improvement
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Funding sources & grants, financial
restructuring
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Project management, specifically technical & IT
projects
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Website design, building & hosting
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Career Background: |
3 years in chartered accountancy followed by 20
years in industry across several sectors,
predominantly manufacturing and technical services.
I have held Board positions at Finance, Operations,
and Managing director levels, and have worked for
some notable companies including Hillsdown Holdings
Plc, Ellis & Everard Plc and Hibernia Foods Plc.
I have been actively involved in company
restructuring, refinancing and
acquisitions/disposals.
Between 2002 and 2006 I owned and ran a £4.5m t/o
chemical manufacturing company, following a
successful MBO, and now provide support and
mentoring for business start-ups and established
SME’s in the North East of England |
Industry sectors: |
Frozen & chilled foods, agricultural farming &
livestock processing, specialty and commodity
chemicals, automotive, chartered accountancy
services. |
Qualifications: |
ACCA finalist |
Comments: |
We are an approved supplier on the NEESPR and supply
advice, support, planning and mentoring to
businesses via Business Link. We are also a
preferred supplier to the Local Enterprise
Government Initiative (LEGI). We also have a range
of private clients. Our aim is to promote
entrepreneurship, growth and sustainability across
North East businesses |
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