Private Equity in Small and Mid-Markets: Perfecting the Post-Close

Private Equity companies in small and mid-markets face unique challenges from their larger counterparts largely because of resourcing. Rather than robust financial departments, it could be just a handful of people fulfilling financial functions. Post-close, this small team can be exhausted and stretched to its limits. In today's episode Brian Raphael, Managing Director at ProCFO Partners, explores why smaller PE companies can sometimes struggle and what kind of support they need for a smooth transition. Brian shares practical, tactical advice on how to approach post-close financial functions to avoid inefficiencies, frustration, risk and operational headaches. When a framework for these processes is utilized by an expert CFO, problems can be solved quickly or avoided altogether.Create The Next is delivered to you from ProCFO Partners. Every week, we explore strategies and ideas for financial management and growth to help today’s businesses put their financial picture in context. ProCFO Partners are expert financial officers networked across industries, verticals, specializations and situations. Fulfilling the role of a part-time CFO with all-time commitment, ProCFO Partners utilizes the innovative and exclusive FGC Financial Flywheel as a framework that creates momentum to drive your financial functions for sustainable success. Visit procfopartners.com to explore how we can implement a systematic and scalable financial system to help you achieve your goal.