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Malcolm Holloway
Assisting SMEs to achieve success by helping them understand and control profit, cash, and future direction
Malcolm is a Director of the EFM Network and provides hands on, on-site business advisory support, through his professional and practical experience, gained through many years of business leadership, advisory practice and financial management. He is also a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, with over thirty years’ experience in general practice and management roles with medium sized accountancy firms and SME’s. Malcolm has spent the last 15 years running his own business, advising SME’s and high growth start-ups. He currently sits on the board of a number of Venture Capital backed high growth technology businesses’, and acts as a finance director for a regional Venture Capital Firm, where he assists in investment decisions. Malcolm has a wealth of experience in operating companies. He started, bought and sold his own businesses as well as assisting client companies in raising funds and realising value on exit. Away from the office Malcolm currently hosts a lecture on Private Equity and Venture Capital at the Manchester Business School on their Global MBA programme.
Experience
How many people can say they love their job? I do and it shows.
My passion for the job coupled with being approachable, knowledgeable, and helpful enables me to work inside other people’s business and to make them more successful.
I work with multiple organisations providing hands on and on-site finance support either by personally acting as Finance Director or by providing members of my team to assist in other finance roles. Sharing the experiences not just of my profession but also from pragmatic experience of running many businesses myself.
My business has grown since I joined in 2004 to include a network of likeminded finance professionals and an interim finance staff arm that delivers in company financial control without the overhead of employment. Our goal is to become the default market leading provider of choice for pay-as-you go financial management services.
Specialties:
- I help SME and Investor backed business
- Financial Outsourcing and Insourcing
- Accounting Systems
- Financial Due Diligence and consultancy
- Expert Witness work
- Installing financial control and process
- Consulting on how to raise more profit, reduce costs and raise finance
- Inhouse, part-time, interim and contract financial expertise
When I am not working, I am yearning to get out on the bike or escape back to a relaxing break in the Mediterranean.
Skills
- Accounts preparation
- Acquisitions & mergers
- Business plans
- Cost reduction
- Disposals
- Dispute resolution
- Due diligence
- Inventory management
- Property leases
- Raising equity
- Reorganisation
- System implementation
- System selection
- Treasury
Sector
Automotive, Banking, Biotechnology, Charity, Chemicals, Commodity Trading, Education, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Environmental, Facilities Management, Finance Services, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Information Technology, Insurance, Leisure, Logistics, Manufacturing, Media & Films, Merchants/Dealerships, Pharmaceuticals, Professional Services, Property, Public Sector, Publishing, Recruitment, Retail, Service, Telecomms, Transportation, Travel, Utilities, Wholesale & Distribution
“Malcolm is a Director of the EFM Network and provides hands on, on-site business advisory support, through his professional and practical experience, gained through many years of business leadership, advisory practice and financial management. He is also a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, with over thirty years’ experience in general practice and management roles with medium sized accountancy firms and SME’s. Malcolm has spent the last 15 years running his own business, advising SME’s and high growth start-ups. He currently sits on the board of a number of Venture Capital backed high growth technology businesses’, and acts as a finance director for a regional Venture Capital Firm, where he assists in investment decisions. Malcolm has a wealth of experience in operating companies. He started, bought and sold his own businesses as well as assisting client companies in raising funds and realising value on exit. Away from the office Malcolm currently hosts a lecture on Private Equity and Venture Capital at the Manchester Business School on their Global MBA programme. ”
Zoe Farrington, CEO, Realsafe Technologies Ltd
