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StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

ERP System Transition & Books Cleanup

Deliverable Name:

ERP Implementation & Financial Data Cleanup

Work Delivered:

Streamlined financial records and transitioned to a new ERP system; reorganising $60M of book balances, cleaning books of accounts, reclassifying thousands of old transactions, vendors, & bringing accuracy within 4 months.

Client Industry:

E-Commerce, USA

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Advanced Reporting using Power BI

Deliverable Name:

Power BI Automated Reporting System

Work Delivered:

Developed and implemented a state of art Analytics system, Power BI, with Daily, Weekly & Monthly reporting across all departments, leading to a 10% sales increase and a 20% reduction in marketing spend within in 5 months.

Client Industry:

CPG/E-Com, US/UK

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

13-Week Cash Flow Forecasting

Deliverable Name:

13-Week Rolling Cash Flow Forecast

Work Delivered:

Created comprehensive rolling 13-week cash flow forecast, incorporating all receivables, payables, opex, & capex needs, enhancing visibility into forward-looking cash needs and reducing cash out risks by 50%.

Client Industry:

Multiple Industries, Global

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Automated Inventory Monitoring

Deliverable Name:

Automated SKU Level Inventory Monitoring System

Work Delivered:

Implemented an automated inventory monitoring system, modeling SKU level current stock, sales trends, raw materials, Lead times, & more; reducing stock-outs by 50% and freeing up 30% of capital tied in overstocking.

Client Industry:

Retail & E-Commerce, Global

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Real-Time Market Tracking

Deliverable Name:

Real-Time Market & Competition Tracking Implementation

Work Delivered:

Introduced API-driven real-time market tracking, bringing clear insights to competitor pricing, keywords, and top selling products; enabling dynamic pricing strategies, reducing marketing spend, and increasing net margins from 10% to 14%.

Client Industry:

E-Commerce, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Investor-Grade Financial Projections

Deliverable Name:

Five-Year Financial Forecast for Fundraising

Work Delivered:

Created a robust investor-grade 5-year financial forecast, with Business Valuation, Sensitivity Analysis, showing clear growth trajectory, potential challenges, cash needs, Income Statement & Balance Sheet; and facilitating successful representation to investor groups.

Client Industry:

Renewable Energy, US | Manufacturing, UK

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Investor Representation and Fundraising Strategy

Deliverable Name:

Strategic Investor Negotiations & Fundraising

Work Delivered:

Skillfully represented company and shareholders in fundraising efforts, advising on negotiations, term sheets, and post-sale compensation, culminating in an $8M increase in investment inflow.

Client Industry:

Renewable Energy, US | Manufacturing, UK

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

M&A Due Diligence Management

Deliverable Name:

M&A Transaction Due Diligence Oversight

Work Delivered:

Managed the comprehensive Financial due diligence process, against a US Fortune 100 Company, for a $200M M&A transaction, ensuring thorough analysis, evaluation, reasoning, justification and representation for the company to the buyers.

Client Industry:

Renewable Energy, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

FinOps Department Cost Reduction

Deliverable Name:

FinOps Cost and Bandwidth Optimization

Work Delivered:

Optimized FinOps department by automating processes and reportings requirements, by substituting manual work processes to automated processes, and thereby reducing personnel costs & bandwidth requirements by 40%.

Client Industry:

Renewable Energy, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Critical Finance Function Management at Transition

Deliverable Name:

Finance Function Leadership Transition

Work Delivered:

Seamlessly took over critical accounting, FP&A, and CFO roles amidst mass internal turnover of the existing team, ensuring continuity in finance operations, treasury, and investor reporting.

Client Industry:

Renewable Energy, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Power BI Implementation for FP&A

Deliverable Name:

FP&A Automation and Efficiency Boost

Work Delivered:

Significantly enhanced the FP&A role by integrating automated reporting tools and providing deeper departmental insights, which collectively boosted project execution efficiencies by 40%. This transformation underscored the value of leveraging technology to drive financial planning and analysis.

Client Industry:

E-Commerce, USA | CPG, UK

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

KPI & OKR Framework Implementation

Deliverable Name:

Company-Wide KPI & OKR Development

Work Delivered:

Collaborated with the CEO to develop and implement a measurable KPI & OKR framework, enhancing strategic focus and operational tracking with weekly data-driven reports.

Client Industry:

Healthcare, USA | CPG, UK

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Inventory Planning Optimization

Deliverable Name:

State & Project Level Inventory Planning Tool

Work Delivered:

Developed a comprehensive inventory planning tool that meticulously optimized state and project level inventory management by 50%. This tool enabled precise forecasting & inventory requirements planning, significantly improving procurement and planning.

Client Industry:

Various, Global

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Investor-Ready Financials Preparation

Deliverable Name:

Financial Preparation for Fundraising

Work Delivered:

Prepared the company for fundraising by making financials investor-ready. Audited & cleaned up of financials, consolidated mutli-country and multi currency accounts, provided segment financials and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance of Financials.

Client Industry:

CyberSecurity, UAE & US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Investor Deck Preparation

Deliverable Name:

Investor Deck Creation (Finance Section)

Work Delivered:

Crafted the finance section of investor decks, including profitability and expense analysis to attract potential investors. Further, clarified Investment Ask backed by clear breakup and justification, along with plan for deployment of the raised money.

Client Industry:

CyberSecurity, UAE & US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Fund Investor Reporting Package

Deliverable Name:

Reporting Package for Fund Investors

Work Delivered:

Developed comprehensive reporting packages for various Institutional fund investors, showcasing in-depth financial health of the invested fund capital into various portfolio companies.

Client Industry:

PE Fund, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Cash Flow Analysis Streamlining

Deliverable Name:

13-Week Cash Flow Analysis Optimization

Work Delivered:

Streamlined the 13-week cash flow analysis for the fund and portfolio companies, enhancing clarity on fund requirements and saving crucial time. The work entailed week level consolidation, segmentation, and analysis of the cash to be generated, deployed and used up across dozens of PortCo and Fund entities, including factoring for complex inter-company transactions.

Client Industry:

PE Fund, US

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Cosmos Implementation Review

Deliverable Name:

Cosmos Consolidated Reporting Review

Work Delivered:

Evaluated and reviewed the implementation of Cosmos for efficient consolidated reporting purposes. Combing data from 10 different reports spread across 100+ data points and multiple holding and subsidiary company.

Client Industry:

PE Fund, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Closing Checklist Preparation

Deliverable Name:

Financial Closing Checklist

Work Delivered:

Prepared a detailed checklist, with entity-wise, task-wise & person wise breakup, to monitor and ensure accuracy in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings, across dozens of holding entities, pass thru entities, manager entity and portfolio companies.

Client Industry:

PE Fund, US

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Accounting System Streamlining

Deliverable Name:

Portfolio Company Accounting Optimization

Work Delivered:

Assisted in streamlining the accounting and finance systems of portfolio companies, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

Client Industry:

PE Fund, US

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ERP Platform Selection and Transition

Deliverable Name:

ERP Selection and Implementation Savings

Work Delivered:

Guided the selection and transition to a new ERP platform, achieving significant cost savings and time efficiency by foregoing traditional consultancy routes, highlighted typical potential mistakes company’s make to avoid them, co-ordinated with internal teams; ensuring faster and seamless transition

Client Industry:

Various Industries, Global

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Budgeting and Variance Analysis

Deliverable Name:

Annual and Monthly Budgeting Analysis

Work Delivered:

Revolutionized financial oversight with detailed monthly budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, uncovering key performance insights and fostering collaboration with Sales and Production to elevate operational efficiency.

Client Industry:

Various, Global

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Daily Accounting Management

Deliverable Name:

Day-to-Day Accounting Oversight

Work Delivered:

Oversaw the daily accounting operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

Client Industry:

Various, Global

StrategyCFO Mini Case Studies: Delivering Financial Brilliance!

Annual Financial Statement Audit

Deliverable Name:

Financial Statement Audit Coordination

Work Delivered:

Coordinated and ensured the completion of annual financial statement audits, maintaining compliance and transparency.

Client Industry:

Various, Global