Owner-managed & family businesses
Founders who've outgrown the way they started and need structure to scale safely.
Underperforming, under pressure, or facing scrutiny? We come in, find the critical gaps, get you compliant, and get the business performing again. The same hands-on method that turns a care service around works for any owner-led or regulated business that's stalling.
If a person who cares is carrying the whole thing on their shoulders, we can lighten the load.
Founders who've outgrown the way they started and need structure to scale safely.
Health, social care, education, finance-adjacent and any business that answers to a regulator.
Firms that are busy but not profitable, or growing faster than their systems can cope.
Operations under cost pressure that need a steadier hand and tighter control.
Senior, consultant-led delivery — priced for the seniority of the people doing the work. No junior associates, no offshore teams, no slide decks that gather dust.
A business losing money, losing grip or losing its way — we diagnose what's actually wrong and deliver a hands-on plan to turn it around.
A clear-eyed review that surfaces the risks and gaps you can't see from the inside — before they cost you.
Get and stay compliant in any regulated sector — without burying the business in paperwork or fear.
Controls, reporting, cashflow and board packs — a finance function that makes the business run and stand up to scrutiny. Led by Dean Drake.
Systems that fit the business, implemented properly — UNIT4 Business World, Sage X3 and Acumatica, by a certified consultant.
Quality and health-&-safety management systems built to certification — done by people who hold both in their own business.
The structure, reporting and discipline that make a company well-run, investable and ready for due diligence.
Senior cover when a key seat is empty, or steady mentoring for an owner or new leader who needs experienced hands.
Get a business clean, compliant and governed so it can sell or raise — or assess a target before you buy.
Most consultants do one half. We do both, and they don't hand you off to anyone else.
Award-winning managing director and Registered Manager, recognised for hands-on troubleshooting and reversing compliance failures across regulated organisations. She fixes how the business actually runs.
33 years in finance, ERP and business transformation across public and private sectors, certified in UNIT4, Sage X3 and Acumatica. He fixes the numbers, the controls and the systems.
Every engagement is scoped on a free call. As a guide:
A full diagnosis of an underperforming business and hands-on support to implement the fix.
Put real financial control and board-level reporting in place — fast.
A documented management system built to pass certification — not a binder that gathers dust.
Senior cover or owner mentoring, or focused project delivery — for as long as you need it.
One free, confidential call. We'll tell you honestly what we'd do, what it would take, and whether we're the right people to do it.