Interim and Part-Time CFO Services
Part-Time and Interim CFO Services
Navigating complex financial transactions requires a unique set of skills which many companies do not require on a day-to-day basis. Thomas Hudak draws from a unique combination of investment banking with a major US bank, public accounting with Big Four and regional accounting firms, and legal experience to assist in a wide variety of corporate finance activities, including:
- Advising clients on capital structure decisions in connection with leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, acquisitions and refinancing
- Assisting with the drafting of Rule 144A offerings and public fixed-income offerings as well as private placement memoranda for debt and equity securities and managing the securities distribution process
- Performing credit assessments and valuations of businesses
- Negotiating terms of fixed-income securities including:
- Senior unsecured/unsecured notes
- Senior subordinated notes
- Subordinated notes with and without warrants
- Advised in the origination of over $1 billion of investment grade and non-investment grade fixed-income securities for clients in the aerospace, automotive, industrial, technology, telecommunications, retail and agricultural industries
- Advising on treatment of complex accounting matters
- Coordination with internal and external bookkeeping and tax service providers
- Strategic financial planning, modeling, forecasting and analytics
- Negotiating factoring arrangements
Court-Appointed Custodian
Shareholders of and Partners in closely-held businesses don’t always see eye-to-eye. Unfortunately, these disagreements can sometimes devolve into prolonged litigation, prompting one or more owners to seek the protection of the courts for appointment of a custodian to preserve the corporate assets until the litigation is resolved. Thomas Hudak is an effective, impartial choice as a court-appointed custodian.
- Draws from experience as a CPA/auditor and forensic accountant to get behind the numbers and understand the flow of funds in/out of the subject business
- Legal background to understand what level of participation in the day-to-day operations of the business is permitted by shareholders/partners while under the protection of a custodian
- Transparent financial and other reporting to the court and shareholders/partners on an ongoing basis during the custodianship
“The court-appointed custodian, Thomas Hudak, is eminently qualified to be custodian…”
Common Pleas Judge