I’ve been genuinely impressed with this practice. From the first consultation, it was clear they were keen to understand how my business operates, and how best they can support my business goals. Their professionalism and personal touch are second to none!
SME accountants with a direct line to the partners.
SME accountants for established and medium sized businesses: a named partner, management accounting and reporting, and a fixed monthly fee set out in writing. Whether you run one limited company or a group of them, you get senior attention, not a ticket number.
Management accounting for businesses with more moving parts.
Management Accounts & Quarterly Reporting
Management accounting services delivered as monthly or quarterly packs your board actually uses.
Management Accounts & Quarterly Reporting
- Profit and loss against budget, with every variance explained
- Cash flow and runway, kept honest every month
- KPIs agreed with you, not lifted from a generic template
- A quarterly review call with a named partner, in plain English
Group & Multi-Entity Accounts
Multi entity accounting with consolidations and intercompany balances kept clean across the group.
Group & Multi-Entity Accounts
- Group consolidations prepared and filed for every entity
- Intercompany balances reconciled across the group, not left to drift
- Statutory accounts for each company, on one deadline calendar
- Multi entity accounting advice as you add or close companies
Payroll at Scale
Reliable payroll at scale for growing teams, with pensions and benefits handled.
Payroll at Scale
- Payroll run reliably from 10 to 250+ employees
- Workplace pensions, auto-enrolment and re-enrolment handled
- Employee benefits and P11Ds prepared and filed
- Starters, leavers and RTI submissions, always on time
VAT Schemes & Partial Exemption
The right VAT scheme for your mix of supplies, including partial exemption workings.
VAT Schemes & Partial Exemption
- VAT scheme review: standard, cash, annual and group registration
- Partial exemption calculations worked properly, not estimated
- Quarterly VAT returns filed under Making Tax Digital
- All HMRC correspondence handled as your appointed agent
Systems & Integrations (Xero)
Xero at the core of your finance function, connected to the tools your team already runs on.
Systems & Integrations (Xero)
- Xero set up or tidied as your single source of truth
- Integrations with the systems your operation already runs on
- Migration and historic clean-up handled for you, not left to your team
- Training for your in-house finance team
Audit-Threshold Guidance
Clear advice for a medium sized business on when audit applies and how to prepare well before it does.
Audit-Threshold Guidance
- The audit thresholds explained: turnover, balance sheet, headcount
- A plan agreed well before you cross the audit threshold
- Records kept audit-ready as the business grows
- Introductions to registered audit firms when the time comes
Outsourced finance director support, on a schedule you can rely on.
A named partner, not a helpdesk ticket
You deal with the same partner from day one, the way a part time finance director would work. They know your group, your history and your plans, so you never explain things twice.
A reply within the same working day
Questions from you, your bookkeeper or your in-house FD get a straight answer the same working day, by phone, email or WhatsApp.
A quarterly reporting rhythm, not a yearly scramble
We review the management accounts with you every quarter, flag issues while they are still small, and plan tax before year-end rather than after it.
Your outsourced FD, personally.


Founded by Ryan Scott, a PwC-trained Chartered Accountant, and Tabrez Chaudhry.
Fees for larger and medium sized businesses are quoted individually. After a conversation we set out a fixed monthly fee by email. No hidden fees.
Asked before the first partner call.
Call usOn the work involved, not your turnover alone. After a conversation about your entities, transaction volumes, payroll headcount and reporting needs, we set out a fixed monthly fee by email. Fees for medium sized businesses are quoted individually rather than from a package price. No hidden fees.
Yes. Switching takes one email. We do the rest: we contact your current firm, collect your records and pick up in-flight filings and management accounting without a gap.
Yes. We look after groups, holding companies and connected entities: multi entity accounting with intercompany balances kept tidy and filings aligned across the group. As your appointed agent, we deal with HMRC for you.
Much of what a part time finance director does, we already deliver: management accounts, KPIs agreed with you, cash flow kept honest and a quarterly review with a partner. If your business has reached the point of needing a dedicated FD in the building, we will tell you straight.
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