Business Prophet was established in 2001 by Managing Director, Andrew Walter. A former partner in a specialist firm of Chartered Accountants, Andrew is a highly experienced accountant with particular expertise in Business Development.
Andrew set-up the company to make advisory services more affordable for SMEs, and typically works with owner-managed businesses with a turnover of up to £5m. These clients are drawn from a broad range of industries throughout the private sector.
In recent years, a growing number of businesses have used Business Prophet’s affordable advisory services to complement the traditional compliance services offered by their existing accountants; these collaborative relationships can be highly effective and are always conducted in a sensitive, professional manner.
An added benefit for Business Prophet clients is that they can enjoy improved relationships with their banks, which always welcome the greater financial visibility and improved control that results from working with us.
Ultimately, the company focuses on providing a personable, professional service and enjoys long relationships with the majority of its clients, helping them to mature and prosper.
Andrew’s advice has covered many aspects over the years including navigating through the recent economic downturn to emerge as a business that well placed to grow.
Financial foresight for ambitious businesses
For companies to plan for tomorrow, they need to know exactly where they are today. At Business Prophet, we provide clarity for growing businesses by sharpening their financial reporting and offering smart, objective advice.
Our enhanced financial control will help you to grow your business, boost profits, manage cash flow, plan for the future and achieve an enjoyable work-life balance.
We’ll work alongside your existing accounting function and deliver valuable insight and trusted guidance that’s based on over 30 years’ experience of working with businesses big and small.
Let’s discuss where you want take your business – and plot a path to get there.
Andrew coached us before the management buyout and throughout the purchase process, covering all the commercial and financial considerations and liaising with our solicitors and bankers and assisting with negotiations with the vendors. After completion Andrew advised on the day to day financial control of the company, working with our accounts staff.
