Business Advice
| Acquisitions & Mergers |
Business Plans |
Business Start Up |
| Corporate Finance |
Financial Projections |
Loan Finance & Leasing |
Acquisitions & Mergers
Thinking of acquiring a business or merging your business with another ? Then you need specialist advice and experience with management buy-outs, corporate restructuring, acquisition and mergers. Organisation is the key to a successful result. "Often, due diligence may be a requirement for any acquisition or merger, and you'll need expert advice and support. We are perfectly placed to carry out this specialist work, with the experience and focus, to produce what you require, at the right time."
For further information please email direct to the related partner - hugh.grant@findlay-ca.co.uk
Business Plans
Do you need to raise funding, consider viability or simply provide a management tool to monitor performance ? You may be considering the acquisition of a new business, or diversifying or expanding your existing business. We have a wealth of experience in financial modelling and preparation of full business plans to help you assess the financial viability and impact of such a project, presented in a format consistent with the expectations of any potential lender. Our many long-standing working relationships with lenders can help by assessing which lender may be best suited to your needs, and make the necessary introductions, if required. Alternatively, you may want to carefully monitor your business performance on an ongoing basis to enable you to manage your business more efficiently, and maximise profitability. Preparation of financial projections, reinforced by monitoring of actual performance against these projections can be a valuable business asset.
For further information you can contact us through our general enquiry form or email direct to the related partner - hugh.grant@findlay-ca.co.uk
Business Start Up
New businesses often start with a great concept but little financial expertise. Those who seek professional advice at an early stage have a greater chance of success. We understand the difficulties businesses face at the outset and help them start off on a secure footing by providing a personal service. We would provide:
- Advice on the most appropriate structure for your business e.g. sole-trader, partnership, and limited company.
- Assistance and production of cash flow forecasts, projected results and completion of a business plan.
- Assess finance required and advice regarding potential funders/lenders
- Assistance in sourcing and applying for grant assistance
- Establish good working relationships with banks and other financial institutions
- Preparation and assistance with regulatory forms such as Companies House, Inland Revenue, PAYE, VAT and other requirements.
For further information please email direct to the related partner - hugh.grant@findlay-ca.co.uk
Corporate Finance
Structure your finance to suit your priorities and objectives. The key to raising finance is the quality of the business plan. We provide expertise in the production of this as well as provide advice on all areas of raising finance be it equity, overdraft, medium or long-term loans, asset financing etc. We will advise on the structure that best suits the company's requirements. We understand that there are many factors to consider such as results to date, the aims and ambitions of the company, the quality of the personnel, the projected results to name a few. By understanding this we can provide quality advice. Our services also include advice on acquisitions and mergers and due diligence investigations.
For further information please email direct to the related partner - hugh.grant@findlay-ca.co.uk
Financial Projections
How do you measure your cashflow, predict your needs and analyse the results ? Or do you leave it all to chance. We can show you how to use financial projections as a valuable management asset, and not just at the outset of a new business adventure, or when you need to put finance in place. Planning for the peaks and troughs experienced by all businesses, regardless of size, is the key to taking control of your business, and making money work for you-not the other way round!
For further information please email direct to the related partner - hugh.grant@findlay-ca.co.uk
Loan Finance & Leasing
How many times have you been faced with the dilemma of how to finance a new asset, whether it be a car, computer, or large piece of machinery ? Let us help to advise you on the best deal for your circumstances from the diverse range of finance products on the market, from self-financing, through bank borrowing, to leasing or hire purchase. There can be a number of different VAT or taxation implications for each method of funding which may suit your circumstances and fundamentally affect the financing decision. Alternatively, you may be restructuring or developing your business, or buying a new business. If so, we can advise on the best methods of funding these developments and on making presentations to potential lenders. See also details on Business Plans & Financial Projections.
For further information please email direct to the related partner - hugh.grant@findlay-ca.co.uk