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From the decision to start up, the development of strategic options and planning, the implementation of control & performance measurement systems, and profit distribution each stage in the evolution of your business brings fresh challenges. BCA doesn't just give advice, and take care of your compliance needs, but will work along side you and guide you, whatever stage of the cycle your business is in, whether you are on the verge of starting out for the first time or looking to exit. For 20 years BCA have been providing outsourced management accounting and financial management services providing clients with off site and full staffed finance departments.

Starting a business is potentially both an exciting and anxious experience. We can guide and support you through the various steps, leaving you more time to concentrate on developing your ideas, customers, products and services.

We can help you create a tax efficient structure for you, and your business as well as attending to those other essential tasks such as registering for VAT and taking care of company secretarial tasks.

We can ensure that your Business Plans and Forecasts properly reflect what you are aiming to achieve. With the support of our Corporate Finance arm, we can help you in obtaining start-up funding.

 

Case studies

For examples of where we have assisted clients in this area refer to our various case studies.

Planning and forecasting isn't just relevant at the start-up phase, but should be reviewed regularly to ensure that the risk and cash flow impact of business decisions are thoroughly evaluated.

Equally important is ensuring the fundamental processes of the business are established and running smoothly so that you have the foundations for success at every growth stage.

Our support will assist you in maintaining control throughout the planning and implementation of your growth ambitions.

 

A successful business is one that is well managed. We can assess your current systems and controls, working with you to identify and implement improvements.

We will help you ensure you have accurate, timely and straight information and management accounts. Performance measurement underpins cost control and the all-important maximisation of profit and cash.

Good management accounts and controls lead efficiently and seamlessly into fulfilling your business compliance obligations, such as VAT, PAYE, Tax and statutory accounts.

 

Case studies

For examples of where we have assisted clients in this area refer to our various case studies.

We can provide tax planning to align personal and business financial goals.

We can provide tax planning to align personal and business financial goals. We take a holistic approach to help stakeholders accomplish their business plan in a tax efficient manner, naturally in compliance with the relevant regulations.

For income, this often includes contemplating a mix of salary and dividends, where appropriate. It's also important to assess debt and equity structures, which are also a consideration for longer-term capital gains.

 

Case studies

For examples of where we have assisted clients in this area refer to our various case studies.

Exit and succession planning for your business should start early.

Whether you're looking for a trade sale, flotation or to leave the business to the next generation, to maximise value these options will all benefit from early planning to identify and implement the right strategy.

We can help to prepare the business, to find potential buyers or investors, to guide and support you towards a flotation, or assist with the transition to the next generation.

 

Case studies

For examples of where we have assisted clients in this area refer to our various case studies.

Understanding what information and systems you need to grow successfully is important, but having a finance team with the right number of staff, with the appropriate qualifications and experience, at the right time is just as relevant whatever size your business.

For a variety of operational reasons, or simply because it is more cost effective, having an outsourced finance team could be the optimum solution.

Whatever level, if any, of the processing or accounting function you wish to retain in house, we can provide the staff and the software (operating from our UK processing centre) to ensure you have the finance team to meet your needs.