Who We Help
Your Virtual Finance Department - Built Around Your Business
At Bright Beany, we aren't just accountants.
We act as your Virtual Finance Department, providing the structure, insight, and financial clarity your business needs to grow confidently.
Whether you’re scaling, looking for investment, or simply want better visibility over your numbers, we tailor our support to your sector, stage, and ambitions.
Is a Virtual Finance Department Right for You?
Our services start from £250 + VAT per month, depending on the level of support required.
If you want:
- Better visibility over your numbers
- Predictable financial systems
- Proactive advice
- Support that scales with you
We’d love to talk.
Let’s build a finance function that works for your business, not against it.
We specialise in helping the following businesses:
Businesses Ready to Scale
Scaling businesses often outgrow their bookkeeping before they realise it.
If you’re:
- Hiring rapidly
- Launching new services
- Expanding locations
- Seeking funding
- Struggling with visibility over cash
It’s time for more than basic accounting.
Our Virtual Finance Department model gives you:
- CFO-level insight
- Structured monthly reporting
- Forward-looking forecasts
- Clear KPIs
- Strategic financial oversight
Without the cost of a full in-house team.
Growing SMEs & Owner-Managed Businesses
For ambitious business owners who want better financial control, without hiring an in-house finance team.
We become your outsourced finance function, handling:
- Bookkeeping and management accounts
- Cash flow forecasting
- Budgeting and financial planning
- Payroll and compliance
- Strategic reporting for decision-making
You focus on running the business.
We ensure the numbers support your growth.
Ideal for: Businesses turning over £250k–£5m who need structure, insight, and forward planning.
Start-Ups & Early-Stage Businesses
Starting strong financially sets the tone for everything that follows.
We help you:
- Set up efficient cloud accounting systems
- Understand your cash runway
- Plan for funding and investment
- Stay compliant from day one
- Avoid costly early mistakes
Instead of reacting to problems, you’ll build with confidence.
Ideal for: Founders who want more than just year-end accounts, and value proactive financial guidance.
Service-Based Businesses
Service businesses live and die by margins, utilisation, and cash flow.
As your Virtual Finance Department, we help you:
- Track project profitability
- Improve pricing strategy
- Monitor utilisation rates
- Manage contractor and payroll costs
- Forecast cash accurately
We turn your financial data into actionable insight, not just reports.
Ideal for: Consultants, agencies, professional services, and advisory firms.
Property & Investment Businesses
Property portfolios and investment structures require clarity, compliance, and tax awareness.
We support:
- Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs)
- Rental portfolio reporting
- Tax planning and compliance
- Dividend planning
- Long-term financial strategy
With structured reporting and proactive advice, you’ll always know where you stand.
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Virtual Finance Department
Our Virtual Finance Department gives you trusted financial data, meaningful insight, and strategic support, so you can run your business with clarity, confidence, and control.