Financial Year Ready: Tips for SMEs
Scaling a business demands more than ambition. It requires the right legal foundations and financial strategy to unlock growth while staying protected. On this panel, experts from legal and finance will break down the structures, safeguards and commercial levers that help high growth companies move faster with less risk.
Expect clear, practical insights on investment readiness, cash flow discipline, smart contracting, governance and managing expansion.
Perfect for high-growth founders and operators looking for straightforward guidance to accelerate growth with confidence.
Discussion Points:
- Cost effective technology improvements, without needing to replace systems
- Reducing risk through automated and dynamic reporting of numbers
- Improving the FP&A cycle through technology using automation and AI
- Creating better cash visibility via technology
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About the Speakers:
Saeidul is a Senior Associate in LegalVision’s UK Employment team. He advises on all aspects of employment law, both contentious and non-contentious. Saeidul has substantial experience in advising employers with day-to-day employment law and HR queries, including but not limited to discrimination, grievances, disciplinary matters, redundancies, tribunal claims and restrictive covenants.
Lauren is the Head of Growth at LegalVision, managing an exceptional customer service team and helping facilitate the firm’s rapid growth in the UK. Lauren’s team of Legal Solutions Consultants and Legal Coordinators have a great understanding of client care and are passionate about creating an unparalleled customer experience for LegalVision clients
Selina Kirkham is the founder of Board North and an experienced fractional CFO, with a focus on how data, automation and AI can support better decision-making in growing organisations.
Through Board North, Selina supports integrating existing systems through data integration, automation and AI. With over 20 years’ experience, Selina has worked with organisations including RSM and EY. Her work as a fractional CFO provides a strong commercial and governance lens. Selina is a Non-Executive Director at The Growth Company and chairs the North West CFO and FD Insights Group for ICAEW.
Marc Gordon leads growth and sales at Board North, shaping how the business goes to market and how we engage with SMEs at different stages of growth.
With over 20 years’ experience in sales and business development in the fractional tech, finance, marketing and legal space, Marc has progressed from hands-on sales roles through to CEO and Director-level leadership across financial and professional services. He brings a grounded understanding of what works in practice, particularly in owner-led and growing businesses.
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