Full-service Startup Support
How this service can help you
Transaction Advisory - M&A Lifecycle, Buy/Sell Side Due Diligence, Pro-Forma Reporting & Modeling, Quality of Earnings & Earn Out Analysis, Working Capital Management, Legal Review, Divestitures & Carveouts and Integration Planning & Management Office
Fractional Executive Support - Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Risk Officer (CRO), Chief Growth Officer (CGO), Chief Information Security (CISO), Chief Legal Officer (CLO)
Legal & Risk Advisory - Board Advisory, Code of Conduct, Conflicts & Whistleblower, Corporate Ethics & Governance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Internal Audit, SOX Internal Controls, Litigation & Forensic Support & Regulatory Compliance
CFO & COO Advisory - Accounting & Financial Operations, Audit Readiness & Remediation, Business Process Improvement, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Policies & Procedures, Strategic Planning, Training & Communications and Treasury & Capital Management
Growth Advisory - Outsourced Business Developer, Sales, marketing & resource planning, Best practices planning and review, Proposal support, Incentive compensation structuring, Training, mentoring and growth services and Revenue generation support
Qualifications
Strategic Executive Leadership with over 30 years’ experience, Seamless M&A Execution, Elevated Performance, Targeted Compliance
Professionals from Big Four, national consulting, and legal enterprises advising commercial and government organizations
Transactional, legal, and operational problem solving
Immediate impact with elevating performance
Trusted strategic advisors for growth and development
Proactive strategic partnerships with clients
Commitment to exceeding expectations Bios: https://www.acumen-x.com/leadership
About the Consultant
Bill Hughes
Partner & Co-Founder
AcumenX
Bill Hughes is a former Big 4 Partner with more than 30 years of experience in Assurance and Advisory services, specializing in government Financial Statement Audit, Audit Readiness & Remediation, Accounting, Financial Transformation, Internal Audit, Internal Control, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Regulatory Compliance, and M&A Buy/Sell Due Diligence. His core strengths lie in Operations and Corporate Leadership, encompassing Financial Reporting, Go-to-Market Strategy, Business Development and Growth, Operations, Legal and Contract Management, Marketing, Risk and Compliance, and C-Suite/Board Advisory across various industries. AcumenX delivers a wide array of financial, transactional, legal, operational and compliance solutions that exceed senior leadership expectations with efficiency and responsiveness. Our dedicated and time-tested approach is designed to diagnose and deliver immediate impact, elevate performance and eliminate business obstacles. Our success is grounded upon prioritizing communication beginning with a clear identification of the challenge, reaching corroboration on the path to resolution and executing with timely progress reporting. Whether the challenge is introducing new business concepts, enhancing existing protocols or eliminating obsolete activities, our focus is timely action appropriate to the significance and value of the challenge. In every situation, we evaluate, in conjunction with management, the quantitative and qualitative aspects of our recommended solutions and change.