Do any of these situations sound familiar?
When the right information is missing or your business is changing pace, it can be difficult to know where to focus. These are some of the challenges we help address.
Business is busy, but cash remains tight.
Customer payments are slow, working-capital requirements are rising and visibility over the weeks ahead is limited.
You are working harder, but the results are not improving.
Margins are difficult to assess, and it is not clear which activities are truly contributing to your bottom line.
You are making decisions without the right numbers.
Reports arrive late, data is scattered and variances are identified too late.
Your finance function has not kept pace with business growth.
Processes are fragile, responsibilities are unclear and repetitive tasks take too much time.
You have a project, but the funding case still needs to be built.
Your funding requirements, forecasts and repayment capacity need to be clearly structured and substantiated.
You need to invest, acquire or sell with greater clarity.
You want to assess value, compare scenarios and understand the financial implications before committing.
You want to grow without losing control of your business.
Growth calls for additional resources, an organisation fit for purpose and better-prioritised decisions.
You need a finance partner by your side.
You want to step back, challenge your assumptions and have support as decisions unfold over time.
No off-the-shelf answers. A response built around your priorities.
We start with your situation and the decision you need to make. We analyse the relevant information, identify the available options and develop a response that fits your objectives and resources.
Explore our approach ↗Get a clear picture of your numbers
Profitability, margins, cash flow, working capital and forecasts: understand what is happening and what may lie ahead.
Build a finance function that fits your business
Processes, responsibilities, internal controls and tools: improve the reliability of information and make day-to-day operations more effective.
Prepare your decisions and projects
Funding, investment and growth: test assumptions and understand the implications before you act.
Stay on track over time
Reporting, performance indicators and support for business leaders: monitor results and adjust decisions as your business evolves.
A specific need. A tangible first outcome.
You do not need to commit to a long-term engagement to get started. We agree a clear scope, objective and deliverables tailored to your needs.
Financial Performance Review
Identify what is affecting profitability or cash flow and pinpoint practical opportunities for improvement.
Explore this service ↗Funding Proposal Preparation
Structure your project, develop financial forecasts and prepare the information expected by lenders and funding partners.
Explore this service ↗Ongoing Financial Performance Support
Put the right indicators in place and get support to review performance and make informed decisions.
Explore this service ↗Understand your business before we recommend a solution.The IBIACO commitment
Advice should help your business move forward.
IBIACO works alongside owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses, growing companies and project sponsors. Every engagement is tailored to your context, priorities and the decisions you need to prepare.
Learn more about IBIACO →What is the next step you want to take?
Tell us what is challenging you or what project you are preparing. Together, we will explore how we can help you move forward.