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Management accounting

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Accurate management accounting is crucial in helping you understand and manage the performance of your business.

Having access to valuable insights and overviews will ultimately influence day-to-day decisions and help you navigate the complexities of today’s economic environment.


Management accounting provides important statistical and financial data to your organisation’s management team, giving insights into the financial position of your company that will form the basis of many short- and long-term business decisions.

This accounting data will usually include balance sheets, cash flows and income statements, although it can be tailored to whatever information you require.

The information is almost always used exclusively within the business, offering a true representation and allowing for in-depth analysis of your company’s current financial state.

Everyone at Smith Cooper works hard to create and maintain a genuine working relationship and we feel in extremely safe hands. Who knew that accounts meetings could be such good fun?!

Becky Valentine, Spenbeck Ltd

Here at Smith Cooper, we provide bespoke management accounts solutions, offering quarterly, monthly, or even weekly reporting if you wish to exercise tight financial control. Our thorough processes ensure a high level of accuracy, meaning you can be confident of the integrity of the data that we provide.

Our management accounts service is adapted specifically for your business. We work with a range of organisations at varying stages of the business life cycle, so whatever your situation, you can be assured that your decisions will be based on accurate and reliable data.

Our service goes beyond supplying the raw data – we analyse trends, highlight over- and underperforming areas, address potential areas of critical growth, and much more, in order to ensure you receive maximum benefit from our management accounts service. We can also provide advisory services to supplement the management accounts, whether that is based around business strategy or tax-planning opportunities.

If your business requires clarity regarding its financial situation, please contact a member of our accounts team today, who will be happy to help.

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