We are looking for people with a senior role in their business to take part in a group discussion for 2 hours in London about financial decisions within the business
LOCATION:
London EC4
DATE:
Tuesday 13th March 2018
INCENTIVE:
£150.00
TIME:
6.30pm
Please answer the questions below.
Name:
Telephone number:
Home Postcode:
Age:
Ethnicity:
Occupation:
Job Title:
Industry sector:
Which of the following best describes your business?
Sole trader – I am the only employee
Partnership – I work with another person
Limited company
Other – Please specify
Please give a brief description of what your business does.
Which of the following best describes your business?
Stand-alone business
Part of a group of companies
Subsidiary of an international business
Independent franchise
Are you?
Solely responsible for financial decisions within the company
Jointly responsible for financial decisions within the company
Neither of the above
Which of the following do you play an active role in?
Deciding which financial products to buy
Deciding whether to take out bank overdrafts/loans
Deciding the provider of finance systems
Deciding the provider of the procurement system
Approving of authorising payments
Which of the following is the provider for your finance system?
Sage 50
Sage 200
Sage Other
Xero
SAP
NetSuite
(Microsoft) Navision
Other – Please specify
Which of the following is the provider for your procurement system?
Sage 50
Sage 200
Sage Other
Xero
SAP
NetSuite
(Microsoft) Navision
Other – Please specify
Which of the following type of contracts do most of the staff operate?
Full time fixed
Part time fixed
Self-employed/freelance
Adhoc/through agencies
Zero-hour contract
What is the approximate annual turnover of the business?
Thinking about invoicing, received NOT issued, how many invoices do you receive per year?
Which of the following challenges, if any, do you face when invoicing?
Manual effort to validate, key, match and pay
Human errors
Lack of visibility of invoice status and outstanding liability
Unpredictable short term cashflow or delayed payments to suppliers
Which bank do you hold your main business bank account with?
Which other bank/s do you hold a business bank account with?
Please forward this on to anyone you know who may be interested.
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