Gareth Ross

Gareth Ross

BA  ·  FCMA  ·  CGMA  ·  Finance Director

Gloucester  ·  SME Specialist

Finance that actually works for your business.

Senior finance leadership, reporting that makes sense, and a finance function that runs properly — without the full-time overhead.

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Does any of this sound familiar?

Numbers you half trust?
Reports that arrive too late to be useful?
A nagging feeling the business is being run on instinct more than information?

This is fixable. And easier than you might think.

Gareth Ross

Why should you believe me?

I have spent 25 years working with SMEs as the person who connects finance with the rest of the organisation. I walk into businesses, work out what is going on, and fix it.

Most finance functions tell you what happened. I make them tell you what to do about it.

I work on a flexible day-rate basis through Finance Efficiency Ltd. No long-term commitment. Just senior finance expertise when you need it.

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

"Finance does not exist in isolation. The numbers only matter when the people running the business understand them."

Where I make the difference.

Every engagement is different. Here is where I typically have the most impact.

Finance Director Support

The commercial thinking and financial leadership that helps an MD make better decisions — without carrying a full-time FD on the payroll.

  • Board advisory and commercial challenge
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Flexible, day-rate basis

Reporting That Works

Information people actually use to make decisions.

  • Management accounts and board packs
  • Cashflow forecasting and visibility
  • Budgeting and scenario planning
  • Dashboards tailored to how you work

Finance Functions

Getting the people, processes and systems right.

  • Team mentoring and development
  • Systems and process improvement
  • WIP, job costing and contract accounting
  • Finance and operations integration

Day rates from

£495

Rates vary depending on the nature and duration of the engagement.
No long-term commitment required.

Why work with me?

25

Years experience

Across SMEs, construction and specialist contracting.

FCMA

Fully qualified

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

£0

Overhead

Work directly with me. No full-time salary commitment.

1

Day at a time

Flexible commitment. No long-term contract required.

Get in Touch

Wanna get things sorted? Just give me a shout.

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