financial-advisory

Financial Advisory & CFO Services for Manufacturing & Project Businesses

Turning Capital, Capacity & Contracts into Profitable Growth

Manufacturing and project-driven businesses operate in a capital-intensive, execution-sensitive environment—where margins are thin, cash cycles are long, and decisions made on the shop floor directly impact the balance sheet.

AYDAA partners with manufacturers and project organisations to bring financial discipline, visibility, and control—without slowing down execution.

Why AYDA Consulting

  • Deep understanding of plants, projects, and scale-up challenges
  • Practical, on-ground CFO support—not theoretical advisory
  • Ability to bridge operations, projects, and finance
  • Founder-led, hands-on engagement model

 

AYDAA – Helping you perform better.

Our Engagement Approach

  • Diagnostic & data-driven
  • Hands-on execution support
  • Cross-functional alignment
  • Practical, not theoretical
  • Results tracked through clear KPIs

 

We don’t just recommend — we implement and stabilize.

Who We Work With

  • Manufacturing companies (process & discrete)
  • EPC & project-driven organizations
  • Scaling plants facing productivity challenges
  • New manufacturing setups & ramp-ups

What we do?

CFO as a Business Partner (Execution-Focused)

We act as an extended CFO office, closely working with promoters, plant leadership, and project teams.
  • •Handholding finance function from setup to maturity and self-sustainability
  • •Aligning production plans, project schedules, and sales commitments with cash flow realities
  • •Translating operational decisions into financial outcomes

Outcome: Faster decisions, fewer surprises, stronger control

 


Finance Operations & Cost Discipline

Strong fundamentals are critical in high-volume and project environments.
  • •Record-to-Report (R2R) outsourcing with strong closing and control discipline
  • •AP & AR process optimisation to improve cash velocity
  • •Control over indirect costs, overheads, and plant expenses

Outcome: Clean books, predictable closures, improved liquidity

 


Capex & Project Financial Modelling

Every wrong Capex decision impacts profitability for years.
  • •Financial modelling for plants, lines, brownfield & greenfield expansions
  • •Project cost structures, milestone-linked cash flows, and funding plans
  • •ROI, IRR, payback, and risk-sensitivity analysis

Outcome: Capital deployed with confidence and clarity

 


Business Controlling & Governance Framework

Scaling without controls destroys value.
  • •Governance framework including policies, procedures, and SOPs
  • •Budgeting and rolling forecasts linked to production, utilisation & order book
  • •MIS dashboards for plant, project, and leadership reviews
  • •Early-warning indicators for cost overruns, schedule slippages, and margin leakage
 
Outcome: Predictability, accountability, and proactive control
 
 

Working Capital & Cash Flow Management

Cash, not profit, decides survival in manufacturing and projects.
  • •AR ageing control and milestone-based collections
  • •AP planning aligned to production and project cash inflows
  • •Inventory and WIP visibility (RM, FG, project WIP)


Outcome: Reduced cash lock-up and healthier operating cycles

 

Knowledge Enhancement & Leadership Enablement

Finance ownership cannot sit only with the finance team. Targeted Training Programs:
  • •Finance for Non-Finance Leaders (Plant Heads, Project Managers, Sales Leaders)
  • •Working Capital Management for Operations & Projects
  • •Bottom-Line & Cost Management for Manufacturing Teams


Outcome: Better decisions at the operational level

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