Services
Strategic Advisory
Commercial Financial Support For Growing Businesses
As your business grows, financial decisions get bigger and the stakes get higher. Managing cash flow, improving profitability, planning for growth — these challenges demand experienced financial leadership, often long before it makes sense to build an in-house team.
Our Strategic Advisory services give growing businesses access to senior financial expertise and commercial insight exactly when they need it — helping leadership teams make well-informed decisions and build stronger foundations for the future.
Trusted By Growing Businesses
Finance That Fits Your Business
No two businesses face the same challenges, which is why our advisory support is built around your goals, priorities and growth plans. We work with ambitious businesses across a wide range of industries, helping leadership teams improve financial visibility, strengthen decision-making and develop more scalable financial processes.
CFO Expertise
Senior financial leadership has a profound impact on the quality of decisions a business takes, but hiring a full-time CFO is often not the right move at every stage of growth. Our Fractional CFO support gives you access to experienced strategic financial guidance when you need it, without the overhead of a permanent hire.
- Cash flow planning & forecasting
- Financial modelling
- Board reporting
- Strategic planning
- Investor reporting
- Business performance analysis
- Funding & growth planning
Financial Controller Services
Strong financial oversight and accurate reporting are essential to running a well-managed business. Our Financial Controller Service helps businesses improve reporting processes, strengthen financial controls and build more efficient finance operations.
Management reporting
Month-end processes
Financial oversight
KPI reporting
Process improvement
Systems support
Finance team support
Part Of Your Wider Finance Function
Our Strategic Advisory services are designed to work alongside your wider outsourced finance support combining reliable day-to-day financial management with proactive commercial insight. Whether you need support improving reporting visibility, planning for growth or strengthening strategic decision-making, we help build a finance function that evolves alongside your business.
- Rennie Chadwick"The team at Surrey Hills Accountancy (Helen and Lucy in particular) did a great job when I set up my own consulting business last year. Their advice was solid and fees very reasonable. If you are looking for some professional help to navigate your way through starting your business and then keeping it running, I can highly recommend them."
- Chris Wilcock"Surrey Hills Accountancy have offered me exceptional service over the past 4 years. The team are a very friendly group of experts that offer a personal service. I was new to running a business when we approached Ben and the team. They were patient, understanding and informative. I would recommend them to any individual or company. 5 stars!"
- Matthew Luxford"I’ve been using Surrey Hills Accountancy for nearly five years now, and I can’t recommend them enough. Ben and his team are incredibly professional, easy to work with and — dare I say it — make tax almost fun! They break everything down in a way that’s easy to understand and are always quick to respond, no matter the time of day. Great communication, top-quality service — would definitely recommend!"
- Roan Heming"I've been working with Ellie at Surrey Hills Accountancy for a while now, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provides. Since taking over both businesses and personal accounts, she's been incredibly efficient, knowledgeable, and proactive, making the entire process stress-free."
- Greg Thorpe"The team at Surrey Hills Accountancy are fantastic. I often need to speak to Ben quite urgently and however busy he is (all the time!) he will get back to me quickly and is always happy to make time. The team have a calm, relaxed approach and always find a solution. If you are looking for a firm that in effect can be an extension of your accounts team, you should give them a call. Even better, they are very competitive on price and I genuinely believe we get great value for money."
- Tom Drew"Surrey Hills Accountancy have been a huge help to me in setting up my new business. By taking many of the areas that I don't have the time or expertise to focus on, it means I can keep the business running smoothly. They are always on hand with advice, timely with completing various tasks and it's definitely worth a visit to their office set in the Surrey Hills (obviously!)"
- Sean Morgan-Jones"SHA has been a breath of fresh air for an SME looking for an SME/owner managed business in need of no nonsense/tax efficient support and advice. Highly recommend."
- Nick Alabaster"We were recommended Surrey Hills after so-so experience elsewhere. And delighted with the change. Recommended."
- Abbi Lampard"I could not recommend Surrey Hills Accountancy highly enough. Ben, Jo and the team have taken the time to understand my business and have made things run smoothly and efficiently since I started working with them. They are extremely knowledgable, personable and have made various recommendations that have saved me time and money! If you are looking for a new accountants, you can honestly not in my opinion find anyone better than Surrey Hills Accountancy Limited."
- Iain Chapple"We use Ben Withinshaw at Surrey Hills Accountancy to handle the accounts for our architectural design business. Ben has been a complete breath of fresh air. He gives us a really friendly and professional service and always goes above and beyond the call of duty. It's great to feel that you have someone looking after your accounts who is both highly competent and on your side."
- Nicky Woodhatch"The SHA team are AMAZING! They look after my Ltd company books and also my husband's self assessment! Surrey Hills Accountancy have been fantastic in taking all the stresses of self employment off my hands, allowing me to concentrate on the work and building my business. Highly professional and reliable, I only wish I had found them sooner."
- Ian Truscott"Switched to Ben and the team last year after a so-so experience with a bigger firm. Lovely people, you feel you are working directly with the experts, very responsive and they take the pain away. I recommend to everyone..."
- "Worked with the team from SHA for a long time. Reliable, detailed, highly professional and genuinely nice people. Really can't ask for more."
- "Friendly, efficient and great to deal with - very highly recommended!"
- "Exceptional levels of service and advice."
- Kelly Mortimer"Excellent, highly recommend!"
- Hayley Malins"Only been with Surrey Hills Accountancy for a few months, but they are extremely helpful and professional. Ellie has been amazing and always happy to help."
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Whether you need access to experienced financial expertise, clearer reporting or support building a stronger finance function, we are here to help.