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Clear & Lane Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors
Clear & Lane Financial Services Limited

Business Advice

The reporting of historical financial data is simply not good enough in today’s world. It is our aim to provide proactive business advice that is relevant, effective and in a format that our clients understand, with the key desire; to help your business achieve better results.

Often business owners find they cannot make enough time to analyse their performance and plan ahead to improve things in the future.

"Our main role as your business develops is to offer complete
flexibility, with support when you and your business need it."
David Hope, Partner

We use our skills to monitor your business and give proactive advice on how you can improve your bottom line. We then work with you to implement any suggestions you take up.

  • Business Development
  • Helping you Achieve your Goals
  • Profit & Cashflow Forecasting

Business Development

No two businesses are ever the same. At Clear & Lane we recognise this and tailor our services to meet your specific needs.

We establish with you what it is you want to achieve. By taking this approach we can then formulate specific proposals built upon providing you with the best services to suit.

We provide the basis for you to make informed judgements on key financial business and tax issues.
These can be isolated decisions – how to buy a factory? how much to pay for a new business? - but more often these are decisions that map out your long term company direction or family plans.

We believe greatly in the importance of setting overall objectives and goals. For many businesses this begins with the personal ambitions of their owners and managers. It is inevitable that you can get caught up in the day-to-day affairs of your business and sometimes cannot see the bigger picture. We can act as a fresh pair of eyes and a sounding board for new ideas.

Successful business development ensures that you make the right decisions to turn your products and services into profits.

Helping you Achieve your Goals

We aim to be around when your long term plans come to fruition: so it is in our interests to help to make your plans work. We'll work with you to identify your aspirations, strategies and priorities.

In responding to clients' needs our goal is always to match vision with common sense by understanding thoroughly each client's marketplace and encouraging businesses to think in terms of planned growth and development.

Profit and Cashflow Forecasting

We can prepare cashflow projections, profit forecasts and budgets. Using our software tools, forecasts can easily be flexed to illustrate variations in assumptions and changing circumstances.

We can assist with any fund-raising issues and negotiations with banks and other lenders.