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Capability Statement
WWW.EZCONSULTING.COM.AU
CONSULTING
EZ Consulting provides Business Advisory Services and Operational Support to small and medium sized businesses, specialising in:
o Business Planning
o Capital Raising for start-up and expansion activities
o Operational and Management Assistance
o Business Sale / Shareholder Exit transactions
Capability Statement
Typically, business plans will revolve around a detailed, rolling three to five year cashflow forecast that is used to:
• Quantify capital requirements and manage the financial performance of the business.
• Enable “what if” analysis by changing revenue and expense assumptions and variables.
• Develop investment cases for presentation to government grant programs, private equity investors, venture capitalists, banks and the like.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Inform sales and marketing plans, recruitment plans
and performance-based remuneration plans.
Business Planning CONSULTING
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Detailed Monthly Cashflow
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Recruitment PerformanceMeasurement
CapitalRequirements
investorpresentations
andbusiness cases
bank / lenderrequest forproposals
Business Plan / Cashflow Forecast
governmentgrant
applications
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3-5 year Cashflow Summary
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EZ Consulting is experienced in obtaining funding for business start-up and expansion activities.
Funding sources include:
• Government Grants and Tax Concessions EZ Consulting has assisted businesses secure millions of dollars through government assistance programs, is experienced in developing grant applications and has a high success rate with competitive grant applications.
• Debt Funding By creating a competitive lending environment particular to individual client requirements, EZ Consulting has a strong track record in obtaining and optimising bank debt facilities.
• Equity Funding (angel investment, private equity, venture capital)Typically suited to businesses without sufficient assets to secure debt funding. EZ Consulting assists businesses with developing and presenting funding “pitches”. We have a wide network of venture capital and private equity investor contacts and in some cases participate in private equity investments directly.
Capital Raising CONSULTING
FORMAL ADVICE
FINAL DRAFTING
FORMAL ADVICE
FINAL DRAFTING
use of lawyers
only
DRAFTING OF
CONTRACTS /
AGREEMENTS
NEGOTIATE
COMMERCIAL
OBJECTIVES
+ TERMS
use of lawyers +
EZ Consulting
EZCONSULTING
$overall
cost
EZ Consulting is experienced in overseeing the growth of businesses and has particular expertise with the operational, financial and legal aspects of business growth.
We provide commercial advice and assistance with:
• corporate structures aimed at minimising tax and protecting assets
• shareholder agreements
• third-party contracts
• financial management including cashflow management.
EZ Consulting rates are highly competitive versus those charged by accountants and lawyers. By developing commercial frameworks for financial systems and legal documents and developing briefing documents for accountants and lawyers when required, clients are able to minimise these professional fees.
EZ Consulting has a network of finance, accounting and legal professionals that are consulted when formal, specialist opinion or advice is required.
FORMAL ADVICE
IMPLEMENTATION
use of accountants
only
EXAMINE
COMMERCIAL
OUTCOMES OF
DIFFERENT
STRUCTURES
DEVELOP
FINANCIAL
MODELS
use of accountants +EZ Consulting$
overallcost
EZCONSULTING
FORMAL ADVICE
IMPLEMENTATION
Operational and Management Assistance CONSULTING
Transaction Term Sheet
Business Plan / Cashflow Forecast
INFORMS
Variables and
Assumptions
item %
Item + / -
Item x x
Detailed Monthly Cashflow
$ $$
Revenue
Expenses
Net Cash
3-5 year Cashflow Summary
Revenue
Expenses
Net Cash
PotentialAcquirer
Presentations
InformationMemorandum
PreferredTransaction
Structure
EZ Consulting has direct experience in selling businesses and facilitating successful exits for existing shareholders.
We have firsthand expertise in:
• commercial business valuations
• structuring businesses to make them “sale ready”
• developing investor presentations and information memorandums
• assisting acquirees prepare for due diligence
• structuring acquisition transactions.
Business Sale / Shareholder Exit Transactions CONSULTING
CONSULTING
Ellis Zilka is an experienced business professional with over 20 years of business advisory and managerial experience.
After graduating from the UNSW’s prestigious Business Information Technology scholarship program in 1991 (BSc), he worked for KPMG Management Consulting in Sydney, Australia and Toronto, Canada for six years. At KPMG, his management consulting specialisations included Information Technology Strategy, Business Process Reengineering and Organisational and Management Reviews for both private sector and public sector organizations.
He was a co-founder and Director of Operations for Proximity Pty Ltd from 1998 to 2006. Proximity was an Australian technology company that developed video and graphics management solutions for the broadcast-television and post-production industries. The company was successful in obtaining a number of Federal Government grants to advance its R&D and export activities as well as international venture capital funding. Its technology won a number of local and international awards highlighted by an Emmy award from the National Academy of Arts and Sciences (USA). In December 2006, Proximity entered into an asset sale agreement with Apple Computers Inc (USA) that provided for the sale of Proximity’s intellectual property to Apple and a successful exit for its founders and shareholders. This technology has been incorporated into Apple’s professional applications suite and is marketed by Apple as Final Cut Server.
Since 2006, Ellis has been Principal of EZ Consulting and an investor in private and public companies.
Ellis Zilka – EZ Consulting Principal CONSULTING
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