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Andrew Salkeld

FD/CFO

A strategically minded Chartered Accountant, with a holistic organisational view and extensive experience in supporting SME board’s and leaders in preparing for strategic transformation, M&A and exit planning. I support growing businesses in articulating and communicating their story, whilst preparing the business, its finances and its people to take the next step on their journey.

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Track record highlights

  • Pivotal role in the successful sale of an organisation and its successful transition to new operating under new ownership.
  • Design and development of complex international multi-site three-way operating and financial model to develop five year rolling forecasts and scenario and sensitivity analysis for private equity investment.
  • Architected and engineered an organisation wide business intelligence platform, reducing reporting timelines by 80% and ensuring accurate and timely data-driven decision making.
  • Implemented complex investor relations function for a company with over 3,000 shareholders from crowd funding and other sources; hosting the first shareholder webinars and providing accurate and timely shareholder reporting and communication.
  • Strategic financial leadership supporting the turnaround of a small charity returning to annual surplus from multiple consecutive years of deficit through tight control and strict governance.

Sector Experience

  • Technology Media Telecoms: SaaS
  • Retail Consumer Products: Food & drink
  • Manufacturing Transport Logistics: Food & drink manufacturing
  • Not For Profit: Charity
  • Hospitality Tourism: SaaS

Andrew's specialist skills

Strategic Thinker

Over 15 years of working with entrepreneurs and business leaders to create, review and deliver business plans and strategic growth.

M&A Specialist

Over 20 years experience working in corporate finance and M&A from start-ups raising their first seed round through to large international corporate exits.

Budgeting & Forecasting

Complex model development and implementation to help with scenario and exit planning.

Business Planning

Helping entrepreneurs and business leaders to articulate their story so far and to prepare for the next steps on their journey.

Leadership

Experienced Director and business leader, developing inclusive accountability cultures to support sustainable growth and continuous improvement.

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