Outsourced Virtual Finance Office
You Don’t Need Another Accountant — You Need a Financial Transformation Partner
Most manufacturers and engineers think their finance team is fine. But when costs creep up, cash gets tight, and decisions feel reactive, it’s often a sign your numbers aren’t working for you – they’re working against you.
The Real Problem Isn’t the Numbers – It’s What’s Hiding Behind Them
Margins are under pressure. Customers are paying late. Your team is working hard, but profits feel squeezed.
Sound familiar?
Most manufacturing businesses are leaking profit – through unnoticed inefficiencies, outdated pricing, poor cash control, or just trying to “make do” with an overstretched finance team.
And that’s before we talk about automation, funding, or scaling.
The Skynet Solution: Your Virtual Finance Office
This isn’t accounting. This is transformation.
We give you the financial control and strategy of a top-tier finance team – without the cost of hiring one.
✅ Full Bookkeeping, VAT, Payroll & Compliance
✅ Manufacturing-specific cash flow mastery
✅ Real-time management reports and strategic insights
✅ Pricing and margin analysis that works for your sector
✅ Finance process automation (save hours every week)
✅ Strategic forecasting, funding readiness, and CFO-level guidance
Why It Works — And Why It’s Different
We understand manufacturing – your stock cycles, your machines, your production pressures.
We turn numbers into decisions – so you always know what’s working, what’s not, and where to act next.
We stop financial waste at the source – not after the fact, when the damage is done.
“But I’ve Already Got an Accounting Team…”
That’s great. We work alongside your existing team. In fact, most of our clients keep their accountant – but lean on us for strategic financial leadership.
Your accountant does the history.
We build the future.
What It Feels Like to Work With Us
✔️ Clarity – You’ll know exactly where your money is going and why
✔️ Control – With every lever in your business tracked and forecasted
✔️ Confidence – To plan, grow, and invest with a clear financial runway
One manufacturer went from relying on invoice financing to building six months of cash reserves in under a year.
Another thought they were at full capacity – until we uncovered 15% more output using the team and machines they already had.
Is This You?
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Feeling the strain of growth without control?
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Want to grow or exit – but don’t know how financially “ready” you are?
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Tired of flying blind on cash flow and margin?
Then yes. This is for you.
Full Scope Accountancy and Taxation Services
✅ Annual accounts preparation for Limited companies (LTD) and Corporation Tax Return: We’ll prepare your yearend accounts in line with UK accounting standards and produce statutory annual financial statements. We’ll maintain capital allowances, eligible relief and calculate corporation tax liability/refund.
✅ Company secretarial services and filing confirmation statements: We’ll maintain your statutory duties on Companies House, electronic register of your statutory books, confirmation statement, directors or address change, dividends documents etc.
✅ Audit Support Services: We’ll prepare a year end accounts with workings, draft audited statutory accounts as per FRS102 and present to you and your auditors. We’ll support with audit questions and
information requests.
✅ Business Structuring & Startup Support: Helping new & growing manufacturers set a solid financial foundation.
Other Taxations Services:
✅ Self-assessment tax return
✅ R&D Tax claim
✅ VAT Returns Filing Services (MTD)
✅ Tax planning for directors and company owners
✅ Payroll taxes:
o RTI and EPS filing
o Workplace Pension and The Pension Regulator
o Payrolling P11D benefit in kind and preparing for Class 1A Liability
o PSA (PAYE Settlements)
o Employment related tax relief
How We Drive Success for Manufacturers:
✅ End to End Virtual Finance Office: We handle everything: Full bookkeeping, VAT, Payroll & Compliance support so you can focus on manufacturing, not admin.
✅ Cash Flow Mastery: We structure your cash flow, identify pitfalls, predict cash gaps, manage customers and suppliers payments & ensure financial stability.
✅ Turn Profit into Cash: Convert revenue into real, usable cash flow to keep operations running smoothly. Improve cash flow and long-term financial planning.
✅ Manufacturing-Specific Cost Control: Track raw material costs and stock turn, production expenses, efficiencies & overheads with real-time accuracy.
✅ Profitability & Smarter Pricing & Budgeting: Gain financial clarity with expert management accounts reports, budgeting & insights. Make data-driven pricing and cost control.
✅ Automated Processes: Integrate finance technology to reduce manual work and improve efficiency, we save hours with automated invoicing, reconciliations & reporting, reduce time spent on admin.
✅ Strategic Financial Leadership: Get CFO-level insights, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, access strategic financial leadership without hiring a full-time Financial Director (FD).
“While most finance professionals focus on reporting the past, we help manufacturers build a future where finance fuels their growth not limits it.”
– Yesim Tilley Owner and Founder of Skynet Accounting
Let’s Talk About What’s Possible
Book a free 30-minute diagnostic call. We’ll take a look at your current setup, pinpoint your biggest financial blind spots, and show you what’s possible when your numbers start working with you, not against you.
Ready to Turn Your Numbers Into Strategy?
You don’t need another report. You need real answers to real business challenges.
I work with manufacturers who are ready to take control of their cash flow, pricing, and production strategy – and build a business that runs smoother, scales faster, and earns more.