Business Advisory
Practical advice from people who know your numbers
Planning your next move?
Practical advice from people who already know your numbers.
Partner-level advice on structure, growth, finance and succession.
Good decisions need good numbers and someone to test them with. We help owners plan structure, growth, funding and, when the time comes, exit.
Advice grounded in your accounts and tax
An extension of the work we already do
Because we already prepare your accounts and tax, we are well placed to spot opportunities and risks across your business and give advice that fits.
Cost-effective advice
Value, not the cheapest fee
We do not set out to be the cheapest firm, but the most cost-effective: real value from the work we do for the fees we charge.
Our business advisory services
What is included, one area at a time. Pick any panel to read more.
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Start-up and structure
Choosing between sole trader, partnership or limited company, and setting up properly.
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Budgets and forecasts
Cash flow forecasts and budgets to plan growth and spot pressure early.
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Funding and banking
Preparing figures and plans for lenders, and support with funding applications.
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Succession and exit
Planning the handover or sale of a business, including the tax consequences.
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Family businesses
Balancing the interests of family owners, directors and the next generation.
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Profit improvement
Reviewing margins, pricing and costs to improve performance.
Who we help with business advisory
All sectors-
Owner-managed businessesAccounts, tax and advice for owner-run companies. -
Start-ups & sole tradersThe right structure from day one, and simple, reliable compliance. -
Retail & hospitalityPayroll, VAT and accounts for shops, cafés and restaurants. -
Contractors & consultantsCompany accounts, tax and IR35 questions for independent professionals. -
Online & e-commerceBookkeeping, VAT and accounts for businesses that sell online. -
Individuals & familiesSelf Assessment, capital gains and inheritance tax planning.
Explore our services
All services- Audit & Assurance Statutory audits and independent examinations, carried out by a registered audit firm.
- Accounts Year-end accounts for companies, partnerships, sole traders and landlords, filed on time.
- Tax Personal and business tax: returns, planning and dealing with HMRC on your behalf.
- Bookkeeping Accurate, up-to-date books that keep you compliant and show you where the business stands.
- Payroll Our payroll bureau pays your staff correctly and on time, and keeps you right with HMRC.
- Business Advisory You are here
- Service Charge Accounts One of the country’s largest specialists in residential service charges, acting on over 200 portfolios.
- Tax Investigations Decades of experience defending clients against HMRC enquiries, with a high success rate.
- SRA Accountant’s Reports Cost-effective client money reports for smaller firms of solicitors.
Ask us anything.
Whatever is next for the business, we will help you think it through.

