Finance Function
Strategic Financial Operations For Growing Businesses
A Strong Finance Function
We deliver the perfect combination of systems and expertise, handling everything from day-to-day financial operations to strategic planning.
Understanding The Finance Function
The finance function serves as the financial nerve centre of your business, responsible for much more than just bookkeeping and tax compliance. A well-structured finance function provides critical insights that drive strategic decision-making, optimises cash flow, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports sustainable growth.
Key Components of a Strong Finance Function:
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):
Budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and providing insights to guide business decisions.
- Management Accounting:
Internal financial reporting, KPI tracking, and performance measurement.
- Financial Control:
Ensuring accuracy of financial data, maintaining internal controls, and managing risk.
- Treasury Management:
Cash flow optimisation, working capital management, and banking relationships.
- Financial Operations:
Day-to-day processing including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
The Power of Automated Systems
We can support in building automated solutions to deliver real-time information, enhance efficiencies and reduce errors, driving better decision-making to future-proof your business. We implement tailored financial technology solutions that scale with your growth.
We Integrate And Adapt To Your Business Needs
Seamlessly integrating into your business, our proactive and forward-thinking experts become a true extension of your team. They get the context, understand the implications, and most importantly, they share your passion.
Finance Needs Across Different Business Types
Financial requirements vary significantly based on your business stage and growth trajectory. We tailor our approach to match your specific needs.
Start-ups
Early-stage businesses need agile financial support that enables rapid iteration and growth without excessive overhead.
- Cash runway management
- Financial modeling for fundraising
- Basic financial controls
- Unit economics analysis
Scale-ups
Businesses in rapid growth phases need more sophisticated financial infrastructure to support expansion.
- Multi-entity management
- Advanced financial planning
- Investor reporting
- Systems implementation
Established SMEs
Established businesses need financial leadership that optimises operations while identifying growth opportunities.
- Profitability analysis
- Working capital optimisation
- Strategic financial planning
- Process improvement
Finance Function Tasks By Business Type
| Tasks | Start-ups | Scale-ups | SMEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookkeeping & Accounting | |||
| Cash Flow Management | |||
| Financial Reporting | |||
| Fundraising Support | |||
| Budgeting & Forecasting | |||
| Financial Systems Implementation | |||
| Process Automation | |||
| KPI Development & Tracking | |||
| Financial Strategy | |||
| Tax Planning & Optimisation | |||
| Multi-entity Management | |||
| Investor Relations |
Our Fees
Transparent pricing, no long-term contracts, optimised exactly for what you need.
Rates
Hourly
Quick solutions for targeted needs. Ideal for specific challenges requiring expert attention.
Best for:
Consultations, quick fixes, and specific advice
Day
Focused work on complex challenges. Perfect for start-ups and SMEs needing dedicated expertise.
Best for:
Workshops, training, and intensive problem-solving
Projects
Essentials
5 dedicated days monthly to transform your business processes and operations. Ideal for early-stage start-ups.
Best for:
Ongoing support, regular improvements, and strategic guidance
Growth
Comprehensive 8+ day monthly support with tailored solutions. Designed for high-growth businesses.
Best for:
Scaling businesses, complex projects, and transformation
Our Finance Function Services Include:
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Management reporting
- KPI development and tracking
- Business performance analysis
Financial Operations
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Month-end close process
- Financial controls implementation
- Process optimisation
Treasury Management
- Cash flow forecasting and management
- Working capital optimisation
- Banking relationship management
- Debt and financing management
Systems Implementation
- Financial software selection
- System implementation and integration
- Process automation
- Financial data management
Financial Questions?
BOOK A CALLThe level of support start-ups need goes beyond what accounting firms can provide. They need tailored solutions that fit their specific challenges.
Ready to Elevate Your Finance Function?
Let's discuss how our finance function can drive strategic growth for your business.