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Consolidated reporting in IFRS with inter-company eliminations is included on the Enterprise tier.",{"id":438,"num":439,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":440,"avatar":49,"body":441,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":79,"href":49},27384,"GOOD FIT","Pre-IPO & growth-stage","You need the discipline that institutional investors and acquirers expect: consistent monthly close, audit-trail-ready workpapers, clean board reporting.",{"id":443,"quote":444,"name":445,"role":446,"company":49,"avatar":49,"__component":447},2533,"Our investors get the monthly pack on the 5th, every month. We use it. We trust it. It's the most boring statement I can make about our finance function, and that's the point.","COO · Series B fintech","London & Singapore","blocks.testimonial",{"id":449,"heading":450,"items":451,"__component":484},1883,"Common questions about management accounts.",[452,456,460,464,468,472,476,480],{"id":453,"question":454,"answer":455},11868,"What software do you produce the reports in?","Static packs are typically produced via Fathom or Spotlight (sitting on top of your Xero or QBO). The output is a PDF that matches your branding. Live dashboards are accessed through the same platforms. We also support LiveFlow for Google Sheets-native teams.",{"id":457,"question":458,"answer":459},11869,"Can I customise the KPIs and segments?","During onboarding we agree the KPI panel, the segment splits (departments, product lines, geographies) and the comparative periods you want shown. We refine over the first three months, until the pack is one you actually read.",{"id":461,"question":462,"answer":463},11870,"Do you handle accruals and prepayments?","Yes: managing accruals, prepayments, deferred revenue and other timing adjustments is part of the monthly close discipline. We maintain a schedule of recurring adjustments and review it every month.",{"id":465,"question":466,"answer":467},11871,"How does this differ from year-end statutory accounts?","Management accounts are internal-facing, monthly and decision-oriented. Statutory accounts are external-facing, annual, formatted to local GAAP or IFRS, and submitted to Companies House (UK) or equivalent. We prepare both. They share an underlying ledger but serve different purposes.",{"id":469,"question":470,"answer":471},11872,"Will I get them by the 5th even in busy months?","Yes. The 5-business-day SLA is contractual, not aspirational. It survives Christmas, summer holidays, your acquisition or your fundraise. If we ever miss it (we haven't) we owe you a credit.",{"id":473,"question":474,"answer":475},11873,"Do investors get access directly?","On request. We can set up read-only Fathom or Spotlight access for your investors so they see the live dashboards. The static pack is yours to distribute as you choose.",{"id":477,"question":478,"answer":479},11874,"Can you produce ad-hoc analysis on top of the regular pack?","On the Enterprise tier, ad-hoc analysis is included in scope. On lower tiers, we quote upfront and bill once. Typical projects: pricing analysis, customer cohort margins, unit economics, deal modelling.",{"id":481,"question":482,"answer":483},11875,"What makes a close slip past the fifth business day?","Almost always one of three things: supplier invoices that arrive after the cut-off, a payment processor whose settlement report lands late, or a stock count that has not been done. We book a considered estimate for the first two and flag it in the commentary rather than holding the pack, then true it up the following month. A missing stock count is the only one that can genuinely delay issue.","blocks.faq",{"id":486,"eyebrow":487,"heading":488,"body":489,"gridBody":49,"layout":49,"__component":357},14341,"Two different documents","Management accounts and statutory accounts are not the same document","One is prepared for the people running the business and answers to nobody else. The other is a prescribed annual filing at Companies House.",{"id":491,"heading":488,"columns":492,"rows":496,"__component":525},150,[493,494,495],"What you are comparing","Monthly management accounts","Annual statutory accounts",[497,501,505,509,513,517,521],{"What you are comparing":498,"Annual statutory accounts":499,"Monthly management accounts":500},"Purpose","A statutory record of the year just ended","Decisions about the month ahead",{"What you are comparing":502,"Annual statutory accounts":503,"Monthly management accounts":504},"Audience","Companies House, HMRC, shareholders and lenders","Directors and the leadership team",{"What you are comparing":506,"Annual statutory accounts":507,"Monthly management accounts":508},"Timing","Due nine months after the accounting reference date for a private company","Issued by the fifth business day after month end",{"What you are comparing":510,"Annual statutory accounts":511,"Monthly management accounts":512},"Format","Prescribed, under UK GAAP or IFRS","Whatever matches how the business actually runs",{"What you are comparing":514,"Annual statutory accounts":515,"Monthly management accounts":516},"Comparatives","Prior year only","Prior month, prior year and budget, with written commentary on the gaps",{"What you are comparing":518,"Annual statutory accounts":519,"Monthly management accounts":520},"Can be cut by","Statutory headings","Channel, site, cohort, contract or SKU",{"What you are comparing":522,"Annual statutory accounts":523,"Monthly management accounts":524},"Assurance","Audited where the company fails the exemption test","Reviewed by a second preparer before issue","blocks.compare-table",{"id":527,"eyebrow":528,"heading":529,"body":49,"gridBody":49,"layout":49,"__component":357},14342,"Often paired with","Related services.",{"id":531,"heading":49,"dark":79,"variant":382,"note":49,"cells":532,"__component":415},6896,[533,537,541,545,551,556],{"id":534,"num":535,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":83,"avatar":49,"body":536,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":131,"href":84},27385,"CORE","The ledger underneath the reports.",{"id":538,"num":539,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":98,"avatar":49,"body":540,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":79,"href":99},27386,"ADVISORY","Strategic interpretation of the numbers in your pack.",{"id":542,"num":543,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":90,"avatar":49,"body":544,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":79,"href":91},27387,"COMPLIANCE","Tax position reflected in monthly accounts.",{"id":546,"num":547,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":548,"avatar":49,"body":549,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":79,"href":550},27388,"GUIDE","13-week cash flow template","The short-horizon forecast that sits beside the monthly pack.","\u002Fblog\u002F13-week-cash-flow",{"id":552,"num":553,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":554,"avatar":49,"body":555,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":79,"href":148},27389,"SECTOR","SaaS accounting","ARR, deferred revenue and cohort reporting under IFRS 15 and ASC 606.",{"id":557,"num":558,"numUsd":49,"eyebrow":49,"headline":559,"avatar":49,"body":560,"span":428,"rowSpan":79,"accent":79,"dark":79,"href":111},27390,"ASSURANCE","Audit preparation","A clean monthly close is what makes audit fieldwork cheap.",{"id":562,"cta":563,"__component":568},2182,{"id":562,"eyebrow":564,"heading":565,"body":566,"primaryLabel":567,"primaryHref":323,"secondaryLabel":49,"secondaryHref":49,"dark":79},"Get monthly clarity","Want to see numbers while they're still relevant?","A 30-minute call is enough for us to assess your current reporting and propose a cleaner monthly cycle.","Book a management accounts call","blocks.cta-banner"]