Financial Leadership that speaks SME
Supporting owner-managed businesses (£0.5m–£20m) in Wokingham, Bracknell, Reading & Basingstoke.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Precision Manufacturing & Engineering
From manufacturing shops to aerospace suppliers, we free cash and protect margin.
​Common pain points:
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Cash tied up in WIP & raw stock
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Unit-cost visibility often fuzzy
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Bank wants 13 week rolling cash map
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How we fix it:
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Live margin by SKU & Customer
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Shop floor KPI's in 30 days
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Supplier terms renegotiated (average 7% reduction)
Case Study:
Fotech (A £6m turnover subsidiary of BP)
Challenge: £600k tied up in stock
Action: visual stock control & rolling forecast
Result: Cash up £200k, Gross Profit up 4.2%
Construction & Fit Out
From contractors to designers, we fortify cash flow and safeguard project margins.
Common Pain Points:​
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Job costing often lags by weeks
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CIS & VAT headaches = Fines
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Cash-flow stalls on retentions
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How we fix it:
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Live margin by SKU & Customer
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Shop floor KPI's in 30 days
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Supplier terms renegotiated (average 7% reduction)
Case Study:
The Cabling Group
Challenge: over-runs cut margins by 8%
Action: weekly cost reviews and improved project profitability reporting
Result: Margin lifted by 16% in 6 months
IT & Digital Services
From tech consultancies to cloud providers, we optimise cash and drive sustainable digital growth.
​Common pain points:
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Lumpy project revenue vs payroll
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Hard to model ARR and Churn
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Investors demand FD-grade pack
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How we fix it:
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Live margin by SKU & Customer
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Shop floor KPI's in 30 days
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Supplier terms renegotiated (average 7% reduction)
Case Study:
Autodesk
Challenge: Needed investment
Action: Built revenue model & supporting deck
Result: Additional investment secured on better terms.
Film & TV Supply Chain
From equipment providers to production support, we streamline finances and keep creativity thriving
Common pain points:​
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Cashflow peaks vs long-lag payments
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Complicated production tax releif & cross-border VAT
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Hyper rapid headcount & cost tracking
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How we fix it:
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Live margin by SKU & Customer
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Shop floor KPI's in 30 days
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Supplier terms renegotiated (average 7% reduction)
Case Study:
Palmbrokers
Challenge: Payroll jump drained cash
Action: Cashflow template, cost tracker
Result: Cash +£200k, Margin +4%
We're local - on site when it matters
No call-centre: your FD is 30 minutes away