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MY BACKGROUND
University of Manchester Institute of Science of Technology BSc Management Sciences 1988 1991 Goldblatt McGuigan 1991 1996 BDO 1996 to date Current Role (External) - Head of Forensic Accounting, Transactional Support and Corporate Finance in BDO Belfast - Honorary Treasurer and Main Committee Member Chartered Accountants Ulster Society Internal - Member of BDO Finance Committee - Member of BDO HR Committee - Member of BDO Risk Committee - Past Member of BDO Marketing Committee
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BDO - BELFAST
Full Service Offering
Corporate Tax
Personal Tax Wealth Management Forensic Accounting Corporate Finance Business Recovery Public Sector Consulting Autonomous Partnership in NI
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TEAM OF c.135
Partners Directors Managers Seniors Trainees Support Staff 12 12 39 14 42 16
Total
135
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Marketing Committee
Finance Committee
Risk Committee
HR Committee
Team Sub-Group
Team Sub-Group
Team Sub-Group
Finance Director
Risk Manager
HR Manager
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NOW THAT THE WORK IS FINISHED: PRACTICAL IDEAS ON CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT
1. Tight Terms of Engagements 2. Consider Monthly Billings/Intra Month Billings 3. Frequent Communication 4. Professional Fees Finance Schemes (eg BoI) 5. Settlement Discounts
6. Formal Routes
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LIQUIDITY
Liquidity is the ratio of free cash flow in a practice and the level that this services interest commitments
Interest Cover
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Giving access to an aligned team - one that will have a clear oversight of their business and the issues it faces Offering a proactive service offering - solutions will be taken to them rather than them having to ask for input Giving more creative solutions - we will deliver creative business solutions bespoke to them rather than selling a product Providing assistance in developing sector knowledge - the delivery of pooled sector knowledge that will benefit them commercially
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BENEFITS INTERNALLY.
Staff become more involved and engaged in clients business More interesting work - innovation and creativity Increases the chances of identifying business opportunities with clients Develops depth of knowledge of the sector allowing staff to become more involved in more complex and strategic issues
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