Steve Carroll 
Forecasting in business is key to success, but it can take up a lot of time. We all know it’s important, but we’ll do anything to put it off! Rather than procrastinate – here are six tips to speed up the process and be productive when it comes to business forecasting! Start with your costs … Read more
With important dates coming up in the financial calendar, it is often a busy time for accountants and business advisors who assist clients with their end of financial year accounting procedures, in particular, filing company tax returns and creating financial forecasting. Year-end budgets can be a daunting task for business owners, especially when it comes … Read more
If you work in finance and are looking to change up your career, becoming a Virtual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is one of the most lucrative and fulfilling opportunities available. Whether its called fractional CFO, outsourced CFO , or part-time CFO, by setting up as a virtual CFO, you can use your financial know-how to … Read more
Do you want to take control of your cash flow in 2023? As a Finance Manager, you know how important it is to always stay on top of the budget and avoid cash flow problems but being able to manage cash flow can be a challenge when unexpected expenses arise, and revenues fluctuate from month-to-month. … Read more
If you’re a business owner or finance manager, chances are you’ve already got your goals in mind for 2023. But with the current financial uncertainty and an ever-changing landscape, it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together this list of 5 ways for your business to survive and thrive … Read more
Inflation can have a significant impact on small businesses. Find out how to protect your business from rising costs and what you can do to keep your profits up. Soaring UK inflation rates have been making the headlines lately. Everyone is feeling the effect of inflation in their weekly shop and at the petrol pump. … Read more
Business forecasting has always been a challenging task for business owners, but with increasing uncertainty in the global economy, the knock-on effects of rising inflation, energy prices and the subsequent cost of living crisis, businesses today are in desperate need of some certainty. There’s no denying that business bankruptcies in the UK are on the … Read more
One of the biggest challenges for small business owners is getting their customers to pay on time. The problem of late payments continues to burden SMEs across the UK, with the blame largely being placed on the poor payment practices of larger businesses, as well as on Government contractors. Often, customers pay invoices late with … Read more
If you’ve got a big idea that you want to put in front of an investor, then you’re going to need a pitch deck. A pitch deck presentation is an important tool in providing investors with important details about your business plan, product or service, and fundraising needs, as well as key metrics such as … Read more
We’ve all been there. Sat in front of a blank Excel worksheet, wondering why we thought it was a good idea to create a financial forecast. At Clearview, we have extensive experience in forecasting, making us the perfect partner to help you with everything you need to think about when creating your forecast. Financial forecasting … Read more