Consultancy & systems advice

Your professional and personal goals are central to our consulting services; we relish taking the time to get to know you better so we can offer the best advice for your circumstances.

Management consultancy

Our management consultancy service can review your credit control, stock control, budgeting, and financial reporting systems and allow you to take full control of these key areas of your business. We can also help you address specific problem areas in your business such as gross profit, cost control and stock valuation.

Effective management information will allow you to seize opportunities when they arise or identify problems quickly so you can take effective corrective action.

Information technology

Information technology (IT) is one of the key resources available to every business to achieve its short and long-term objectives.

Using the knowledge gained from our own systems and those designed for other clients, our in-house IT team are able to advise on IT related matters with first-hand experience. We can install software, provide training and help you to obtain the best from your chosen system. Our expertise enables a complete range of services to be offered, including:

• software selection;
• hardware selection;
• installation and training;
• management reporting solutions;

If you are spending too much time writing up books, typing invoices and chasing debts we can help you take control by computerising your accounts system. We can help you to make the best use of IT resource to produce financial information that is accurate and appropriate for running your business effectively. With the correct accounting software you will save hours of hard work leaving you more time to deal with the more important areas of the business.

In short, whether you are investing in new technology, reviewing existing systems or have simply outgrown your current resource, we can help.

Remuneration structuring

Tax rates and allowances seem to change continually – sometimes with alarming effects. Our team keep right up to date with evolving legislation to ensure we can give you the best advice as to how to extract profits from your business while minimising your tax liability.

Succession and exit strategy

We have “hands on” experience of the long-term requirements of business succession planning and can help you consider your future exit from your business at an early stage.

Whether you have a business to sell, wish to involve current employees in a buy-out or will just wind down, there are many issues to consider and tax implications. We can support you through this process, ensuring it is as painless and tax-efficient as possible.