Our engagements / accomplishments in assisting businesses as an
out-sourced Chief Financial Officer or Controller include many of the
engagements listed on other pages in this section. The reader is also
referred to Mr. Goldman's resume, which details out
more accomplishments as a financial officer for both growing and distresses
companies over a fourteen year period. Recent engagements that do not fit
into the Planning, Financing,
Bankruptcy, or Tax categories
include:
- Assistance with hiring and training personnel.
- Full accounting services for three subsidiaries of a foreign
corporation, including cash management, accounts payable, and accounts
receivable.
- Full accounting services for a manufacturer and retailer of kitchen
furniture.
- Designing and installing accounting systems for numerous small
businesses, including:
-Software evaluation and selection
-Design of chart of accounts, forms, and accounting procedures
-Installation and testing
- Reengineering non-functioning accounting systems or departments to
restore them to fuller functionality.
- Resolution of entity structure issues involving tax, ownership, and
valuation issues.
- Negotiating new vendor terms for a number of clients.
- Cash forecasting and management for a number of clients.
- Temporary accounting assistance for closing the books, preparing for
audit, or other special projects.
- Assistance to numerous small businesses in installing or more efficiently
using small business accounting packages.
- Negotiating ownership issues in both the formation and dissolution
of partnership agreements.
- Valuations of two small businesses in two separate divorce
proceedings.
- Internal Control training to division controllers of a $500 million
publicly held manufacturer.
- Assisted with the installation of a new computer system and the development
of internal controls for a company that was acquired by new owners.
- Retained to provide management consulting to a family-owned
single-store $1.7 million retailer experiencing on-going solvency problems.
- Assisted with the renegotiation of debt, cash flow management,
and development of a reporting system for a company that was acquired
by new owners.
- Assisted a $10 million nursing agency in work-out
negotiations with its creditors, consolidation of cash-flow negative
operations, preparing the company for sale, and preparing the
company for due dilligence.
- Assisted with cash management for a $60 million importer of
household funishings
- Appointed as Interim CFO in pre-bankruptcy planning and restructuring
as a Chapter 11 debtor-in-possession for a $300 million telecom
company.
- Appointed as Chief Restructuring Officer for a $30 million
technology recycling company.
- Appointed as Interim CFO for a $25 million auto parts maker
in Chapter 11
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