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Support Services

The combination of your business knowledge and our support services will help your business to grow and increase profitability.

Management information

Regular management information is vital to the continued success of any business. We work closely with you to get to know your business so we can make suggestions to help improve profits or to develop and grow your business. We can prepare your monthly or quarterly management accounts to ensure you always have reliable and accurate information on which to base your business decisions.

Payroll

Running a payroll can be time consuming and complicated and divert resources from the core activities of your business. Outsourcing this activity also helps relieve the pressure and we can offer cost-effective solutions.  We are able to provide the complete service, what ever the size or complexity of your business, or simply provide support when needed.

Bookkeeping

We can help you with all your general bookkeeping requirements. You may require help to write up books or need us to add the finishing touches to information on bookkeeping systems in order to create your own management information. If you do not employ a bookkeeper then we can take up the role or assist you in finding the right person for your business.

Business Start-up

Most people starting up in business do so because they have a good business proposition and the enterprise and commitment to see it through.  However, they may not be experts in the legal and financial aspects of running a business and such matters often appear daunting. Fortunately you do not need to be an expert in these fields to succeed in business but you do need the support of a team of trained experts.

We can help. Just bring us your business ideas and we will help you to make them a reality by evaluating your ideas and helping you develop them into a viable business.
We will help you:

• decide on the most suitable structure for your business (i.e. sole trader, partnership, limited liability partnership or limited company)
• prepare a business plan, cash flow projections, budgets and trading forecasts
• assess your finance requirements and advise on the most appropriate source of finance
• help you establish relationships with banks and solicitors and any other necessary professional advisers
• carry out registration procedures with Companies House and HM Revenue and Customs
• set up a recording system for your internal use and for complying with statutory requirements;
• set up an internal accounting system
• help keep on top of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and other accounting requirements; and
• assist with all aspect of business compliance and administration

Business planning and forecasts

Every business should plan ahead to ensure success but daily business pressures often conspire to delay the strategic planning process. Financial forecasts are a crucial part of any business plan and we will ensure these are both meaningful and robust.