We offer CFO’s for Hire to businesses that can’t justify the time or commitment to a full-time finance function. A growing trend for businesses is to outsource key areas of their business. IT, marketing and finance are being outsourced.
We provide a range of additional finance services which are designed to help support growing businesses.
Additional Finance services we offer:
- Detailed data analysis of all aspects of business performance
- Advice and support on business acquisitions
- Creation and implementation of business plans
- Advice and support for new business start-ups
- Monitor and manage business risks
Data Analysis
The true performance of the business is often hidden in the detail. Data used is often at too high a level to allow decisions to be made with complete assurance. Its not uncommon for businesses to struggle to implement key business systems properly to support the business and to accurately account for what is actually happening.
That’s where we can help.
We have experienced CFO’s and data analysts with business and systems knowledge who can help you utilise your current systems better.
Business Start-Ups
Starting up a business is exciting. Owners are enthusiastic and passionate about what they are setting out to do. Quite often as an owner you need to make decisions today that will have significant ramifications in the months and years to come.
We provide the following additional services:
- Assess the feasibility of a business idea or target
- Help you develop a robust business model
- Develop a business plan
- Do due diligence on a potential business acquisition target
- Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the business and its competition
- Structure your business model to attract new investors
- Build your initial team
- Help you launch the business
- Help you manage the early stages of development, consolidation and growth
Acquisitions
Acquiring a business can be an important step in anyone’s life. Critical to this process is getting the right support to ensure you see the process through with your eyes wide open and don’t waste time and money in making bad choices.
We can help by :
- Completing a detailed analysis and evaluation of investment options;
- Working out what if scenarios on how to model and structure a new investment;
- Managing the due diligence on a potential acquisition or merger;
- Implementing post acquisition integration programs.
Business Plans
Plans provide owners and managers with direction and focus. Plans provide measures, goals and objectives that should be used as a means of measuring future performance and progress.
We are experts at putting together business plans. Our templates and guidelines are available to make business planning timely, effective and meaningful. We will help you pull together the information needed for your plan and to challenge the reality of your assumptions.
Risks
A large part of managing and growing a business is managing the risks. They can come in many forms and affect all parts of your business.
We can help to:
1. Identify risks: What could adversely affect your business?
2. Prioritise risks: Which risks would have the greatest impact? Which risks have a higher likelihood of occurrence?
3. Document risks: Clearly document your risk management priorities
4. Decide on actions required: Define the strategies to reduce and mitigate your risks
5. Implement strategies: Assist in the implementation of risk mitigation strategies
6. Monitor risks: Review your Management Plan with you each year