Warren, the founder of The Freelance CFO, brings over 25 years of experience in financial management and leadership to medium-sized businesses. Having started The Freelance CFO in February 2019, Warren recognized that his true passion lies in working closely with business owners to achieve their goals of profitability, growth, and investment returns. Before establishing The Freelance CFO, Warren held management positions across various sectors of the economy, gaining valuable expertise in medium to large organizations. His experience spans private companies, primarily owner-managed, with turnovers ranging from R80 million to over R1 billion. Warren's strengths lie in his ability to work closely with business owners while overseeing the full financial function, from monthly reporting to bookkeeping. His extensive sector experience includes retail, manufacturing in wood processing and electrical panel building, high-volume housing construction, information technology specializing in internet security, electrical engineering encompassing cable supply to sub-stations and transformers, property management and development, and auditing within a mid-tier firm. In addition to his industry-specific knowledge, Warren possesses a wide range of skills. These include preparing consolidated monthly management accounts for board presentations and covenant compliance, cash flow management and forecasting, implementing budgeting and cost control measures, designing internal controls and processes, handling mergers and acquisitions and management buy-outs, conducting due diligence, managing asset finance and capital raising, and preparing financial statements for audits. Warren's passion lies in working with small to medium-sized enterprises, leveraging his skills and experience to help clients focus on their entrepreneurial abilities and achieve business growth in a financially stable environment. By collaborating closely with business owners, Warren aims to provide strategic financial guidance and support that drives success.
Warren SandhamDirector & Founder of THE FREELANCE CFO