CFO Services That Give You A Strategic Financial Advantage For UK SMEs

CFO services provide the strategic financial leadership your company needs to thrive in complex markets.

The biggest benefit? A precise financial strategy that transforms uncertainty into profitable growth. 


With guidance that compliments your existing team, you gain clarity in decision-making, protection of shareholder value, and a roadmap to sustainable growth. 

For UK SMEs with revenues of between £10M–£50M, CFO services are the difference between surviving and scaling.

Strengthening your corporate governance is a powerful component to CFO oversight. Together, they create a robust framework for financial performance and competitive excellence.


In today’s environment where market conditions shift quickly, you need clear and reliable financial information so you can make critical decisions with confidence. CFO services deliver financial information you can trust, upskills your finance department, and provides clarity on the annual budgets and forecasting. 

Outsourced CFO Services

Outsourced CFO services give you elite financial expertise without the overheads of a permanent hire. For SMEs in the £10M–£50M range, this flexibility is critical. You gain a strategic partner who can manage everything from finance team recruitment and training, tax planning to financial system changeovers, while your executive team stays focused on growth.


With an outsourced CFO you can:


  • Build and stress-test financial models for growth.
  • Lead investor and board briefings with confidence.
  • Strengthen corporate governance and reporting processes.
  • Deliver board-ready insights that guide confident decisions.


Stop firefighting cash flow crisis and start scaling


A CFO is particularly valuable when scaling teams, managing debt, or preparing for new investment. By outsourcing, you get immediate access to world-class knowledge, tailored to your business stage.


For insight into how outsourcing strengthens business resilience, see the FT thoughts on corporate finance outsourcing.

CFO Services Unlock Growth

“An Outsourced CFO isn’t about reducing costs. It’s about buying clarity, strategy, and peace of mind. It’s about having a financial partner who reads both the numbers and the market.”

Virtual CFO Services

Virtual CFO services give you the flexibility of remote strategic financial leadership with the full impact of an experienced CFO. For many Managing Directors, this is the modern solution: instant access to financial expertise, scalable to your needs, and seamlessly integrated into your executive decision-making.


A Virtual CFO can provide:


  • Real-time financial reporting and dashboards.
  • Digital scenario planning and forecasting.
    Remote board participation and investor updates.
  • Compliance monitoring and audit readiness.

With the right virtual CFO, your company gains agility and foresight - without the fixed cost of a traditional in-house executive. 

Strategic Financial Leadership Is Crucial

At this level of revenue, financial oversight isn’t optional, it’s essential. Whether through outsourced or virtual CFO services, you gain a financial leader who translates numbers into strategy, data into decisions, and risk into resilience.


The right CFO creates the narrative investors trust, the stability boards require, and the agility your teams need to execute.


Boardroom Confidence

The most successful companies are those that see finance as strategy, not just compliance. Our outsourced and virtual CFO services provide exactly that. A premium, board-level service designed to fuel long-term growth.


This is your opportunity to bring clarity, direction, and confidence into every financial decision.

Contact Us

Send us an email today and discover how our CFO services can help you transform uncertainty into growth.

FAQs on CFO Services

What is the difference between Outsourced and Virtual CFO Services?

An outsourced CFO typically offers a retained, in-person presence, while a virtual CFO leverages technology to deliver guidance remotely. Both models provide board-level financial leadership without the cost of a permanent CFO.



When should a company consider CFO Services?

If your company is scaling quickly, preparing for an IPO, or planning an exit strategy, CFO services provide the expertise to mitigate risks and maximise opportunities.



For a broader perspective on when businesses should scale financial leadership, the Harvard Business Review offers an excellent framework for growth stages.

Our CFO Service Packages

Fractional CFO

Our Fractional CFO Retainers give your company regular access to senior financial expertise on terms that suit you. For companies in the £10M–£50M bracket, this is the ideal solution when you need consistent strategic input, but don’t yet require a full-time CFO.

With a Fractional CFO Retainer, you benefit from:

  • Monthly or quarterly board-level support.
  • Deep-dive financial analysis tailored to your sector.
  • Long-term strategic partnership that grows with you.

This package gives MDs and boards peace of mind, knowing that complex financial decisions are supported by trusted expertise.


Financial Strategy Day

For boards needing clarity quickly, the Financial Strategy Day is an intensive, high-impact session designed to engage your executive team, sharpen your financial strategy, and uncover hidden opportunities.

Delivered in person or virtually, this one-day in-person deep-dive covers:

  • Current financial health assessment.
  • Scenario planning for 12–36 months ahead.
  • Risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
  • Prioritised action plan with clear next steps.

Clients often say this single day transformed their understanding of their business trajectory. It’s the fast track to insight, alignment, and boardroom confidence.

FAQs – Practical Details

How quickly can we start?

Outsourced and Virtual CFO Services can typically begin within four weeks, following an initial discovery call. Book your call here to explore what’s right for you.


What sectors do you specialise in?

We work across multiple sectors - SaaS, IT, professional services, and more. Our focus is UK-based companies with £10M–£50M revenue.


Do you replace our Finance Director?

CFOs complement your existing finance team, bringing strategic oversight to elevate their work. In the UK CFO and Finance Director are terms that are often used interchangeably.  Our CFO Services are not there to replace your existing skills, but to complement them, and draw out the best from your financial governance.