Valuable Experience
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Donna SmithAs a financial consultant, Donna Smith, President of bain smith business valuation + consulting inc. has been evaluating both for profit businesses and projects of not for profit organizations for over ten years, preparing business valuations, option analyses, feasibility studies, cash flow projections, business plans, and other accounting and consulting assignments. She is a problem solver, with strong analytical skills and an ability to be flexible. |
Although many assignments require a similar overall approach, Donna adapts well to different client requirements, industry and economic changes, and the various uses of information which she provides. She has assisted clients to evaluate asking prices relative to fair market value estimates, as well as to review the projected cash flows resulting from the purchase and the new debt required to support the acquisition.
As a Chartered Business Valuator, Donna reviews both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of a business or project: asking the right questions, completing appropriate research and analysis, and seeking the best alternative to determine the viability, value or impact of the current and future operations.
Donna Smith has been involved in the analysis of numerous businesses in various industries. Through this extensive business, she has developed a broad range of capabilities:
- Working with a team to develop a comprehensive solution;
- Providing valuable advice to businesses and not for profit organizations;
- Performing detailed research with a big picture perspective;
- Planning and co-ordinating significant assignments;
- Exploring alternative options;
- Considering qualitative and financial aspects of business decision making process;
- Writing clear and easy to understand reports summarizing our findings;
- Evaluating opportunities and risks; and,
- Facilitating meetings and workshops.