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Financial Due Diligence Skill

财务尽职调查Skill

Produces a structured financial due diligence framework — document request list and analytical questions — for any investment, acquisition, or significant commercial relationship.
为任何投资、收购或重大商业合作关系生成结构化财务尽职调查框架——包括文件请求清单和分析问题。

Required Inputs

必要输入

  • Transaction type (acquisition / investment / partnership / supplier / fundraise)
  • Stage of diligence (initial screening / full DD / confirmatory)
  • Target company type (startup / SME / listed / subsidiary)
  • Key concerns (optional — e.g. revenue recognition, customer concentration)
  • 交易类型(收购/投资/合作/供应商/融资)
  • 尽职调查阶段(初步筛选/全面DD/确认性调查)
  • 目标公司类型(初创企业/中小企业/上市公司/子公司)
  • 核心关注点(可选——例如:收入确认、客户集中度)

Output Structure

输出结构

1. Document Request List

1. 文件请求清单

Financial Statements
  • Audited accounts for last 3 years
  • Management accounts for current year (monthly)
  • Board-approved budget and latest reforecast
  • 3-year financial model with assumptions
Revenue
  • Revenue by customer (top 20, % of total)
  • Revenue by product/segment
  • Contracted vs recurring vs one-off breakdown
  • Churn and renewal data
Costs
  • Cost of sales breakdown
  • Headcount by department with compensation detail
  • Top 10 supplier contracts
Cash and Debt
  • Bank statements (12 months)
  • Debt schedule with covenants and maturity
  • Working capital analysis
Tax
  • Last 3 years tax returns
  • Any open enquiries
  • R&D tax credit claims
财务报表
  • 过去3年的经审计账目
  • 本年度月度管理账目
  • 董事会批准的预算及最新重估预测
  • 含假设条件的3年财务模型
收入
  • 按客户划分的收入(前20名客户,占总收入的百分比)
  • 按产品/细分领域划分的收入
  • 合同收入、经常性收入与一次性收入明细
  • 客户流失与续约数据
成本
  • 销售成本明细
  • 按部门划分的员工人数及薪酬详情
  • 前10大供应商合同
现金与债务
  • 12个月银行对账单
  • 含契约条款及到期日的债务明细表
  • 营运资本分析
税务
  • 过去3年的纳税申报表
  • 任何未结税务调查
  • 研发税收抵免申请

2. Key Analytical Questions

2. 关键分析问题

Revenue quality: Is revenue growing organically? What % is truly recurring? Customer concentration risk?
Margin analysis: Gross margin trend over 3 years? One-off items inflating EBITDA? Normalised EBITDA?
Cash conversion: Does profit convert to cash? Cash conversion cycle? Working capital red flags?
Debt and liabilities: Net debt position? Contingent liabilities? Covenant headroom?
收入质量: 收入是否有机增长?真正的经常性收入占比多少?存在客户集中度风险吗?
利润率分析: 过去3年毛利率趋势如何?是否存在一次性项目虚增EBITDA?标准化EBITDA是多少?
现金转换: 利润是否能转化为现金?现金转换周期是多久?营运资本是否存在风险警示?
债务与负债: 净债务状况如何?是否存在或有负债?契约条款的缓冲空间有多大?

3. Red Flags Checklist

3. 风险警示清单

  • Revenue concentration over 30% in one customer
  • Declining gross margins without explanation
  • EBITDA-to-cash conversion below 70%
  • Auditor qualifications or emphasis of matter
  • Related party transactions not at arm length
  • Aggressive revenue recognition
  • Growing debtor days with no explanation
  • 单一客户收入占比超过30%
  • 毛利率无故下降
  • EBITDA转现金转化率低于70%
  • 审计师出具保留意见或强调事项段
  • 非公平交易的关联方交易
  • 激进的收入确认方式
  • 应收账款天数无故增加

4. Summary Output Template

4. 总结输出模板

  • Revenue quality: [Assessment]
  • Margin sustainability: [Assessment]
  • Cash generation: [Assessment]
  • Balance sheet risk: [Assessment]
  • Overall: Green Strong / Amber Acceptable / Red Material concerns
  • 收入质量:[评估结果]
  • 利润率可持续性:[评估结果]
  • 现金生成能力:[评估结果]
  • 资产负债表风险:[评估结果]
  • 总体评估:绿色(状况良好)/黄色(可接受)/红色(重大问题)

Example Trigger Phrases

示例触发语句

  • "Give me a financial due diligence checklist for [company type]"
  • "What documents should I request for financial DD?"
  • "Build a DD framework for our Series A investment"
  • "给我一份针对[公司类型]的财务尽职调查清单"
  • "财务DD我应该索要哪些文件?"
  • "为我们的A轮投资构建一个DD框架"