DBA

An Advisory Focused Firm

  • DBA is primarily focused on Advisory, making high-level interventions that help high performance businesses transition to clear market leaders.
  • DBA helps businesses maximize Value and grow business valuation into multiples, by keeping them focused on mission-critical Performance levers of Profitability, Efficiency, Growth, and Sustainability.
  • With the stakes now being very high, smart businesses expect more than the traditional back-office role that focused on historical routine reporting, and that was best reactive.
  • High performance businesses now need front-line strategic partners like DBA, that leverage understanding of the numbers and a strong commercial awareness, to provide proactive strategic insights that deliver superior performance.
  • The firm’s focus include Financial strategy, Capital raising, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Reorganization, all aimed towards Profitability, Efficiency, Growth (organic & inorganic), and Sustainability.
  • Other Adjunct services include Accounting & tax services.

Offering

Firm Focus

Capital Raising
Enterprise Valuation & Fairness Opinion
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate & Financial Strategy

Adjunct Services

Board Advisory Services
Outsourced CFO Services
Accounting & Tax services
Training

CAPITAL RAISING

Capital Needs

Greenfield Start-Up Capital
Brownfield Expansion Capital
Working Capital Financing
Project Financing
Business Acquisition Financing
Asset Acquisition

Methods

Private Equity Placement
Private Debt Placement
Private Equity Funding
Bank Borrowings
Leverage Borrowing
Leases

ENTERPRISE VALUATION & FAIRNESS OPINION

Engagement

Sell-Side deals
Buy-Side deals
Enterprise Valuation
Deal Negotiations

Transaction Type

Business Acquisitions
Voluntary Business Sales
Distressed Business Sale
Mergers & Acquisitions
Strategic Investments
Private Equity Investments

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

Engagement

Sell-side and buy-side deals
Target identification
Lead Financial Adviser
Enterprise Valuation
Financial Due Diligence
Deal negotiations
Deal closures
Regulatory interface
Integration planning
Negotiating Tax settlements
Stakeholders’ Management
Scrutineers at Shareholders’ meetings

Transaction Type

Business Sales
Business Acquisition
Mergers
Strategic investments
Private Equity investments
Leverage Acquisition
Management Buy-Outs
Management Buy-Ins
Buy-In Management Buy-Outs
Divestments
Spin-Offs
Asset stripping

CORPORATE & FINANCIAL STRATEGY

Corporate Renewal
Establishing & managing Value drivers
Business Institutionalization
Transgenerational Sustainability
Succession Planning
Strategic Planning
Market Leadership

Operational Efficiency
Inorganic Growth strategies
Mergers & Acquisition
Strategic Partnership
Backward Integration
Diversification
Technology Enablers

BOARD ADVISORY SERVICES

Advisory on Board structure and compositions
Advisory on Board Appointments
Advisory on Board effectiveness
Serving as a Independent Board Director
Serving as Independent Audit Committee Member
Serving as Company Secretary

Advisory on Auditor appointment
Head-haunting CEO
Head-hunting for CFO
Head-haunting for Controller
Independent Quarterly Financial Analysis

OUTSOURCED CFO SERVICES

Lead Finance Function as business enabler.
Strategic Planning.
Design & Implement accounting system.
KPI Design, measuring & monitoring.
Profit planning, Product pricing & Cost optimization.
Preparation of Financial Statement.
Annual Budgets and Forecasting.
Quarterly Financial and Budget Reviews.
Balance Sheet Management.
Inventory Management.
Treasury and Cashflow Management.
Strategic Tax Planning.

Lead Inorganic Growth Opportunities.
Guide through Mergers and Acquisitions.
Manage Capital Structure.
Raise Capital for projects and initiatives.
Investors Relation.
Liaison with Regulators, Bank and Auditors.
Yearly Business Valuations.
Quarterly economic updates.
Quarterly Industry Updates.
Capacity building for finance team.

ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES

Preparation of Business Plans.
New Company Registration.
Installation of Accounting Systems.
Budget Preparation.
Account Receivables.
Account Payables.
Payroll Services.

GST & PST.
Bank Reconciliation.
Year End Tax Returns.
Bookkeeping.
Bank Letters.
Financial Statement Preparations.
Accounting Temp Staffing.

TRAINING

Modules

PEGS training - Keeping focus on mission-critical performance levers of Profitability, Efficiency, Growth & Sustainability.
High level Analysis & Interpretation of Accounting Information for Decision Making – For Non-Financial Managers & Key Decision Makers.
Forecasting, Budgeting & Performance Monitoring - A strategic tool for superior performance.
Excel Modeling and Valuation.
Canadian GAAP & IFRS training.
Practical Bookkeeping.
Software (Sage, QuickBooks, etc.)

For Whom?

Board Members.
C-level executives.
Accountants & Finance Professionals.
Non-Financial Managers.
Investment Managers.
Entrepreneurs.
Regulators.
Investors.
Analysts.

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