E170: Financial Modeling and Analysis in Mergers and Acquisitions with Paul Barnhurst
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E170: Financial Modeling and Analysis in Mergers and Acquisitions with Paul Barnhurst
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About The Guest(s): Paul Barnhurst is a financial advisor and FP&A expert. He is the host of the Financial Moderators Corner podcast and has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis.
Summary: In this episode, Ronald Skelton interviews Paul Barnhurst, a financial advisor and FP&A expert. They discuss the importance of financial modeling and analysis in the context of buying and selling businesses. Paul explains the role of FP&A in helping businesses make informed financial decisions and manage their cash flow. He emphasizes the need for regular financial review and the importance of understanding key financial metrics. Paul also shares insights on how to evaluate the financial health of a business during the due diligence process and highlights the value of accurate and transparent financial statements.
Key Takeaways:
- Regularly reviewing financial statements is crucial for business success and decision-making.
- Cash flow is the lifeblood of a business and should be closely monitored.
- Financial modeling helps businesses make informed decisions and optimize their spending.
- Understanding key financial metrics and industry benchmarks is essential for evaluating the financial health of a business.
- It is important to have accurate and transparent financial statements when buying or selling a business.
- "Finance is an FP&A role's goal is to ensure you best spend the next dollar where you best spend it."
- "If you're not regularly reviewing your financials, it's really easy to make mistakes and miss opportunities."
- "Financials are a lagging indicator, while business operations are leading indicators."
- "What we measure gets improved. If you don't measure and manage it, nothing happens."
- "Financial modeling is a decision-making tool that helps you make better business decisions."
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X: https://twitter.com/TheFPandAGuy
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