Steve Rooms
Qualified Accountant & Private Investor
Founder and/or owner of 7 UK-based businesses Steve formerly worked as part of an M&A deal team during corporate life working across the UK, France, Germany and Morocco before going on to hold a number of CFO roles.
In 2009 he founded his own business providing accountancy and financial consultancy services.
A qualified accountant, entrepreneur and investor in businesses who has founded & built, acquired, sold and advised clients in over 150 businesses with deals ranging from £750k to over £5 million.
His work includes advising entrepreneurs on how to financially evaluate and structure acquisitions; he holds a minority stake in groups based in the UK, USA and Canada to whom he provides M&A advice and support.
He also acts as a fractional CFO for 3 other groups based in the UK, Bermuda, Switzerland and the Czech Republic
Steve has a real passion for business and helping entrepreneurs to grow their businesses or helping them to prepare it for sale; he is always looking for businesses to invest in, acquire, re-position and sell.
Specialties:
✳️ Financial analysis of businesses that are listed for sale
✳️ Financial reporting and modelling
✳️ Acquiring businesses or advising entrepreneurs to scale businesses via acquisition
✳️ Business process streamlining / re-engineering
✳️ Preparing businesses for sale
Away from Mergers and Acquisitions:
Steve has 5 children, he plays squash, snooker & chess (not necessarily all at the same time) and is a fan of Liverpool FC and Hull Kingston Rovers rugby league team. Up at 5am every day he can also be found in the gym 4 times per week and swims on weekends. Apart from this he is quite lazy …
