Financial planning for growing businesses
Location-by-location P&L, cash flow forecasting, and tax organization. Know which location is profitable, when payroll will be tight, and whether you can afford that hire—before you decide.
Bookkeeping & Cash Forecasting
The Problem
You check your bank balance to make decisions. Should you hire someone? Buy that equipment? You're guessing based on what's in the account today, not what you'll need three months from now. By the time you realize there's a problem, you're scrambling for emergency loans or cutting expenses that hurt the business.
How We Help
We give you clear, plain-English financials that show exactly where your business stands and where it's headed:
- Location-by-location P&L: see which spots are profitable and which need attention
- Daily cash position tracking: know your actual available cash every morning
- 13-week rolling cash forecast that updates automatically with your real numbers
- Live runway tracker showing how many months of cash you have at your current burn rate
- Safe-to-spend balance: the amount you can use today without risking future obligations
- Automated alerts when cash gets tight (before it becomes a crisis)
- Monthly bookkeeping closed within 5 business days, tax-ready
Scenario Planning
Model major decisions before you make them. See exactly how each choice impacts your cash:
- Hiring simulations: What happens to cash if you add 2 salespeople? What if one doesn't work out?
- Hiring freeze analysis: How much runway do you gain by pausing hiring for 3 months?
- Layoff modeling: If you had to reduce staff, which positions and when to preserve the most runway?
- Price change sensitivity: What happens if you raise prices 10%? What if 20% of customers leave?
- Expansion scenarios: Model new locations, new products, or new markets before investing
- Seasonality smoothing for retail, tourism, construction, and other seasonal businesses
Key Benefits
Know Before You Commit
See the impact of every major decision before you make it. No more hoping things work out.
Never Run Out of Cash
Automated alerts catch problems early. You'll know about cash crunches months in advance.
Plain English Numbers
No accounting jargon. Your financials explain what's happening and what it means for your decisions.
How It Works
Connect Your Systems
We link to your bank accounts and accounting software. Data flows automatically-no manual updates from your team.
Build Your Forecast
We analyze 12-24 months of history to understand your patterns, seasonality, and what drives your cash.
Daily Updates
Every morning, your dashboard shows today's cash position and your 13-week forecast. Always current, never stale.
Monthly Close
Books closed in 5 days. Clean P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements in plain English.
Financial Operations
The Problem
Your books are technically "done," but they're messy. Reconciliation takes forever. You're paying vendors on different schedules with no clear system. Payroll feels expensive but you're not sure if it's structured right. Small inefficiencies add up to real money leaking out of the business.
How We Help
We clean up the back office so your money works harder and your team works smarter:
- Automated bank and credit card reconciliation (catch errors and fraud immediately)
- Payroll structure optimization: find tax savings in how you pay employees and contractors
- Vendor rationalization: identify duplicate services, better payment terms, and volume discounts
- Payment timing strategy: pay vendors when it helps your cash, not when invoices arrive
- Month-end close acceleration: get your books done in days, not weeks
Key Benefits
Stop Bleeding Money
Find 3-8% savings in vendor spend, payroll structure, and payment timing. That's $15K-$40K on a $500K business.
Catch Problems Fast
Daily reconciliation finds fraud, duplicate charges, and billing errors while you can still fix them.
Less Busywork
Automation handles the grunt work. Your team focuses on customers, not chasing receipts.
How It Works
Operations Audit
We review your vendors, payroll structure, and payment processes to find savings opportunities.
Automate Reconciliation
Bank and card transactions match to your books automatically. Flag exceptions for review.
Optimize Structure
Implement payroll changes, consolidate vendors, and set up better payment timing-all documented clearly.
Ongoing Management
Monthly reviews catch new inefficiencies. Your operations stay clean as the business grows.
Banking, Debt & Credit Strategy
The Problem
You're paying 8% on a loan when you could refinance at 5.5%. Your line of credit sits unused because you're not sure when to tap it. Your bank wants quarterly financials but you're three months behind. When you need capital, you're scrambling to package numbers instead of negotiating from strength.
How We Help
We manage your banking relationships and debt strategy so you're always ready for opportunities:
- Loan readiness reviews: get your financials organized before you need money
- Covenant tracking: monitor loan requirements automatically, alert you before violations
- Refinance timing analysis: know when rates and your position make refinancing worth it
- Line of credit utilization strategy: use your LOC smartly to smooth cash, not as emergency money
- Bank relationship support: quarterly reporting packages, answering bank questions, maintaining good standing
- Debt capacity modeling: know how much you can safely borrow without overleveraging
Key Benefits
Lower Interest Costs
Refinance at the right time. On a $500K loan, a 2% rate drop saves $10K/year.
Never Violate Covenants
Automated tracking prevents surprises. You'll know about potential issues months ahead.
Ready When You Need Capital
Financials always bank-ready. Apply for loans in days, not months. Negotiate from strength.
How It Works
Current Debt Review
We analyze existing loans, credit lines, and covenants. Identify refinance opportunities and risk areas.
Automated Covenant Monitoring
Set up tracking for debt service coverage, leverage ratios, and other requirements. Alert you before problems.
Bank Reporting
Generate quarterly packages automatically. Clean financials with explanations for unusual changes.
Strategic Guidance
Quarterly reviews on refinance opportunities, LOC strategy, and optimal debt levels for your growth plans.
Strategic Tax Planning
The Problem
Every April, you get hit with a tax bill that wipes out months of profit. You find out too late about deductions you missed, purchases you should have timed differently, or retirement contributions you could have made. Your accountant files your return, but there's no plan to minimize what you'll owe next year.
How We Help
We work year-round to reduce your tax bill while keeping you on the right side of the IRS:
- Quarterly tax planning sessions: project what you'll owe and find opportunities now
- Real-time scenario modeling for major purchases and business decisions
- Entity structure optimization: make sure you're organized the right way as you grow
- Retirement plan strategy: save taxes now and build wealth for later
- Coordinated execution with your CPA: we plan, they file, no duplicate fees
- Estimated payment planning: spread tax costs throughout the year, avoid surprises
Key Benefits
Lower Tax Bills
Most businesses save 15-30% through strategic timing and systematic deduction capture.
No Surprise Bills
Know what you'll owe in April by January. Plan payments quarterly, preserve cash flow.
Smart Business Decisions
Understand tax impact before hiring, buying equipment, or changing structure. Make better choices.
How It Works
Quarterly Planning Sessions
Review year-to-date performance, project annual tax liability, identify immediate savings opportunities.
Continuous Monitoring
Track your trajectory against tax brackets and deduction limits. Alert you when action saves money.
CPA Coordination
We share strategy recommendations with your CPA. They implement and file with full context.
Documentation
Every strategy documented with IRS-compliant support. Audit-ready files, defensible positions.