Acquisition Due Diligence: How to conduct a proof of cash

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August 05, 2025

by a professional from James Madison University in Washington, DC, USA

A Proof of Cash is one of the most reliable methods for validating reported earnings during financial due diligence. It reconciles bank activity with reported financials to uncover discrepancies, hidden liabilities, and cash flow risks that can derail a deal. Aug 18, ###-###-#### :30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/###-###-#### /WN_nRM4QpXeTpGGNXzgJ9R14g Join us for a deep dive into how to perform an effective Proof of Cash analysis and why it is a critical step in confirming the integrity of a target company’s financials. What we'll cover: What is proof of cash and when it's required vs. overkill Step-by-step methodology: Bank statements to cash flow reconciliation Live walkthrough: Identifying manipulation and timing differences Outcome: Execute bank statement analysis that catches revenue manipulation Tailored sponsors needing to verify cash-based earnings claims This Session is a part of the 2025 Business Acquisition Webinar Series. Hosted by Patrick of O'Connell Advisory Group Connect with Patrick O'Connell: http://www.linkedin.com/comm/mynetwork/discovery-see-all?usecase=PEOPLE_FOLLOWS&followMember=patrick-o-connell-3b235177 About O'Connell Advisory Group: https://oconnelladvisorygroup.com/
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