Business Start Up

We help you to get the structure right as a sole trader, partnership or limited company, with effective partnership or shareholders agreements. We offer assistance with the purchase of a new business, from negotiation and dealing with due diligence, to completion.

Reasons for using ABDS:

You have a business idea and require someone to help you through the start-up process to ensure success.

You need someone who knows what are the critical success factors and who also knows the business pitfalls.

You need finance and the bank wants a professionally produced cash-flow, or Profit & Loss and Balance sheet projections.

You have been to the bank and they will not lend you the money you need.

You have found a business to purchase but are unsure as to whether it is worth the asking price.

You have found a business to purchase but cannot interpret the accounts that they have provided.

No one is taking you seriously because you do not have an accountant.

You understand your business venture but need someone to help with the financial side.

Your bank manager or solicitor has recommended ABDS.

Are you:

• About to start a new business?
• Purchasing an existing business?
• In need of expert advice?

Whether you are looking to start a new business or purchase an existing one, ABDS provides professional assistance and support to help your business idea become a business success.

• Funding/Finance
• Business Valuation
• Cash-flow Forecasts
• Business Plans
• Negotiations
• VAT & Tax Implications
• Trading Structures
• Employment Matters
• Statutory Deadlines
• Property Leases/Purchases
• Due Diligence
• Bookkeeping

We make sure that we gain a complete understanding of your business venture and requirements, in order to offer you sound, relevant advice based upon our expert understanding of the business environment. Our many years of experience allow us to work with you to identify pitfalls and critical success factors, and enable us to provide a useful sounding board during this very busy time.

The impact to you:

You will be supported during what is usually a very busy and often quite stressful time.

You will have a professional mentor, who is entirely on your side, when you wish to discuss a problem.

You will benefit from the experience of an independent professional who has been through the process before and is better placed to assist you than a friend or family member.

You will benefit from proper research of your cash requirements, ensuring that you do not underestimate your start-up costs and are properly funded.

You will benefit from properly presented cash-flow and business reports for potential lenders.

You will benefit from sound business advice based upon our understanding of the business environment.