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Business Phases

Business Phases- Where are you?
START-UP PHASE

START-UP PHASE

STEP 1:
Registrations
WCA, UIF, SARS, CIPC

STEP 2 :
Accounting

STEP 3:
Payroll

STEP 4:
Tax

EXPANSION PHASE

EXPAND PHASE

STEP 2,3,4:

STEP 5 :
C/F Forecasting
Analytics
Impact Assessment
Tax Planning
Leverage Assets

HIGH GROWTH PHASE

HIGH GROWTH PHASE

STEP 2,3,4:

STEP 5 :
-Valuation
– S Merger / Acq
/ Disposals
– D.D
– PIR

MATURE PHASE

MATURE PHASE

STEP 2,3,4:

STEP 5 :
-Valuation
– S Merger / Acq
/ Disposals
– D.D
– PIR

Start-ups

The business start-up phase

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What Keeps Me Up At Night

  1. Are we registered with all statutory bodies?
  2. Am I compliant with the SARS? And other statutory bodies?
  3. I have no visibility of my financial results
  4. My cash flow is constantly under pressure!
  5. I am feeling completely overwhelmed and burnt out!

How We Can Assist

  1. Our staff have experience in working with most legislative bodies and supporting clients
  2. As a Tax Practitioner, our ease of access to SARS supports in verifying your compliance status and remedying the same
  3. Our cloud-based financial systems provide you with secure and easy access to your financial information
  4. Our Business planning tools, benchmarking, and cashflow models will help predict cash flow
  5. We can support you in a short to medium term planning and focus discussion (and see the wood and not the trees)

Expansion Phase

The business expansion phase

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What Keeps Me Up At Night

  1. I do not have competent and capable staff
  2. How to retain my key staff
  3. We cannot keep up with the demand
  4. We have over-extended our credit facilities
  5. Is my business structure optimal?

How We Can Assist

  1. We can provide a competent short-term solution
  2. We evaluate incentive schemes or share-based payments
  3. We can facilitate a leadership discussion to consider
  4. Review of working capital combined with Cash flow predictions
  5. Balance Sheet detailed review considering leverage and partnerships

High Growth Phase

The high growth business phase

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What Keeps Me Up At Night

  1. I have lost control!
  2. We have outgrown our IT systems
  3. We don’t have the right people

How We Can Assist

  1. Facilitate a strategic workshop resetting your goals and aspirations combined with short, medium and longer-term actions
  2. Project manage the transition to new IT systems and processes, including the effectiveness of controls
  3. An experienced financial / project manager to help source and transition new talent

Mature Phase

The mature business phase

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What Keeps Me Up At Night

  1. Competition Is increasing, and we are losing market share
  2. How do we reinvent ourselves?
  3. I need to plan to exit the business
  4. What is my business worth? And how much tax am I in for?

How We Can Assist

  1. We can facilitate a strategic planning session
  2. We facilitate and project manage multiple service providers to focus on your specific needs
  3. We support negotiations and purchase and sale agreements, including project managing the process
  4. We prepare valuations based on a range of variables to provide you with an indication of the business’s net worth. We extend this to the potential tax liability