Yearly Archive 2015

Using a consultant to help you through your business accounts

Accounts, book keeping and tax conjure up dread in many a business owners mind, entering the vast maze of business law and HMRC legislation is not for the faint hearted however there is help available and as well as making things much easier a good accounting consultant can help you to ensure that your business operates in accordance with the law as well as maximising your profitability.
Tax legislation is changing constantly and can be pretty hard to keep up with yourself, not to mention time consuming, filling out numerous forms and keeping track of the information that you need to submit each year.
A good consultant should also be able to recommend suitable accountancy software to help with the day to day running of your business which can also assist with things like automated invoices and MI reports to show how well your business is performing.
Accounts and tax don’t have to be something you dread, so take the hassle out of it and seek some good consultancy.

The value of a business consultant

Most people may look at a business consultant and think how can they tell you how to do a job that you’ve done for the past 5, 10 even 15 years, and the simple answer to that is they are not there to tell you how to do your job but simply how to run your business to maximise profits.

You can be the best electrician/plumber/roofer in the world but if your passion is in the trade rather than the business side of things you are unlikely to be able to maximise your profits yourself.

It can sometimes be difficult to know where to start if your business is struggling and spending money on a business consultant when funds are tight may seem disingenuous, however a good business consultant should be able to make you far more money than their fee and should be able to project these figures to you as an example of what they can do for you.