Paul Dawson Email & Phone Number

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

I am a Partner in BDO's Global Business Services team, helping global companies succeed in their international expansion. Operating in more than 160 countries worldwide, we deliver back office accounting & management reporting, payroll services, management of global compliance including statutory accounts, tax returns and corporate governance services, together with a wide range of international tax advisory… Show more I am a Partner in BDO's Global Business Services team, helping global companies succeed in their international expansion. Operating in more than 160 countries worldwide, we deliver back office accounting & management reporting, payroll services, management of global compliance including statutory accounts, tax returns and corporate governance services, together with a wide range of international tax advisory services.https://www.bdo.co.uk/en-gb/services/business-services-outsourcing/international-accounting-services Show less

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

I am a Director in BDO's Global Outsourcing team specialising in helping global companies succeed with their international expansion

Bristol, United Kingdom

Global outsourcing services provider enabling companies to expand overseas through the provision of start-up advice, outsourced finance, HR and corporate governance services for their international operations

Bristol, United Kingdom

Key member of Executive Management team reporting directly to CEO and responsible for wholesale restructuring of business following acquisition. Restructuring process involved a significant change in business strategy of retained business and implementation of new business processes. Part of Executive Management Team responsible for managing business and driving business strategy.Successfully concluded various legal matters covering commercial, restructuring and employment issues in… Show more Key member of Executive Management team reporting directly to CEO and responsible for wholesale restructuring of business following acquisition. Restructuring process involved a significant change in business strategy of retained business and implementation of new business processes. Part of Executive Management Team responsible for managing business and driving business strategy.Successfully concluded various legal matters covering commercial, restructuring and employment issues in UK, US, Ireland, France and IndiaImplemented new internal and external reporting practices across the UK and Irish operations to deliver meaningful financial information to Board and investors.Responsible for all aspects of Finance, HR and IT.Assumed leadership for IPR and patent strategy and administration following assignment from acquired businesses, including cross-border IPR assignment as part of tax restructuring exercise. Show less

Bristol, Silicon Valley

Board-level position responsible for managing business and driving business strategy with direct contact and liaison with CEO, shareholders and professional advisors.Instructed and concluded negotiations with key private equity investors to secure various forms of investment finance totalling in excess of £60 million.Managed and developed the finance functions of numerous overseas finance teams.Developed and implemented internal and external reporting practices from scratch… Show more Board-level position responsible for managing business and driving business strategy with direct contact and liaison with CEO, shareholders and professional advisors.Instructed and concluded negotiations with key private equity investors to secure various forms of investment finance totalling in excess of £60 million.Managed and developed the finance functions of numerous overseas finance teams.Developed and implemented internal and external reporting practices from scratch, delivering timely and relevant information to Board, management team, shareholders and advisors.Managed ongoing liaison with external company secretarial function to ensure all relevant statutory responsibilities were met. Show less

Senior Audit Manager in one of 4 business groups with responsibility for a broad portfolio of SME, listed and international clients, until headhunted by my client U4EA Limited to join them as Group Finance Director. In addition to management of multiple audit teams, responsibilities included:Development of teaching programmes for the development of audit practices within growing Eastern European networks of the firm and trainee developmentDevelopment of new business group… Show more Senior Audit Manager in one of 4 business groups with responsibility for a broad portfolio of SME, listed and international clients, until headhunted by my client U4EA Limited to join them as Group Finance Director. In addition to management of multiple audit teams, responsibilities included:Development of teaching programmes for the development of audit practices within growing Eastern European networks of the firm and trainee developmentDevelopment of new business group opportunity for SFA/IMRO registered clients Show less