CFO services in post-merger activities at PE portfolio companies (excerpt)
Realization of the post-merger process for PE investors
- Acquisition of DD documents and compliance with credit agreements
- Establishment of the commercial organization; Finance, controlling, cash management, and monthly reporting
- Ensuring annual accounts and corporate planning
- Refinancing of companies, e.g., Building factoring and leasing
- Conducting of all bank discussions; Bank presentations
- Reporting for advisory board meetings
- Active liquidity management
- Implementation of best practice methods in controlling
- Introducing supply chain sales, purchasing, and process layout planning; rolling capacity planning
- Implementation of quotation costing, post calculation, and customer P + L accounting; portfolio optimization
- Increased efficiency through introducing production data collection, energy management, maintenance controlling, or purchasing optimization
- International due diligence projects and purchase negotiations, conducting company valuations
- Financial consolidation of portfolio companies