Shawn Rea. CA(SA) ACA

Specialties: * Fund raising experience (Series A-C ) * IPO Carve outs (3) Soon out (2) * M&A due diligence * Funding proposals & investor decks * Group Treasury/working capital management * Business Partnering with internal & external stakeholders * Transformation of the finance function * Finance risk mitigation & corporate controls * MI reporting to C-suite/Board, bankers, investors * Opex & Capex budgets * Forecast P&L, BS, CF * KPIs, metrics, variance analysis * FCA regulated markets * Audit (FRS 102, IFRS) & tax compliance I build with small steps required to lift to help you be IMPACTFUL. I lead the SCALING & INVESTMENT READINESS of SMEs & scale-ups. ⭕ Your CASH FLOW is erratic and causes you most concern and worry ⭕ Your PROFITABILITY is weak and you’re pricing at the mercy of new entrants ⭕ Your FINANCE TEAM is not providing relevant and timing and accurate information ⭕ Your RISK & COMPLIANCE framework keeps you up at night. I know what you're going through, as I have been through this situation multiple times with leaders and founders over the past 20 years. During that time, I have systemized all the processes and controls required to scale up your business and achieve your mission. I now work with executives hand in glove on a “done for you basis “, to support your mission., and this results in : ✅ EXPERTLY guiding you through the funding journey be that Pre-Seed, SEED, or Series A-E, or an IPO ✅ SKILLFULLY being prepared for the runway and cash flow challenges at each stage ✅ EFFECTIVELY managing risk and market reputation ✅ STRENGTHENING your profitability and Balance Sheet, by efficient capital usage ✅ Building EXPERTISE to empower data being at the center of your decisions How can we create an impact together? --> WHAT I DO: I work hand in glove and as part of your team (Founders and CEO) to systemise your operations which results in better control of your future expansion and fundraising. --> WHO I HELP: Growth-stage, Scale-ups and Corporates (£50m - £100m revenue), with a need to systemize & operationalize parts of their funding and operations parts of their business. --> HOW I DO IT: I work as part of your team to implement and integrate both my knowledge and the systems I have built up over the last 20 years to achieve the next level of growth. --> IMAGINE THIS: 12 months after you have employed me and I have been integrated in your team, you will have full control over all financial aspects of your business and lead you to raise money or expand. [email protected]