Your finance team, without the full-time hire
Our remote finance support flexes with you – and frees you to focus.
Not just outsourced. In step with you.
Whether you’re a start-up, a mature business or are a growing company, we’re here to support your finance function. We provide ambitious companies with a high-calibre team, covering all the functions of a busy finance department – including part-time Finance Director and Financial Controller roles.
Our flexible, customisable service goes far beyond the basics. We’ll feel like part of your own team, getting to know your business inside and out, managing stakeholders with care, and delivering invaluable insights that help you grow.
So you can focus on the bigger picture, knowing the details are covered.
We provide the full suite of Finance Department functions – from everyday processes to top-level strategy.
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Strategic advice
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Systems and process reviews
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Management of external stakeholder relationships
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Management information, cashflow and budget reporting
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Fundraising support including tax advice
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Bookkeeping and other financial processes
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FAQs
How does Virtual Finance differ from hiring an in-house finance team?
Unlike an in-house team, our Virtual Finance service offers scalable expertise without the overhead costs of salaries, recruitment and software expenses. You get access to experienced professionals and the latest financial technology, without the commitment of full-time hires.
Can the service be customised to my business?
Our outsourced solutions are flexible. We tailor our services to fit your business size, industry, and specific requirements, whether you need full finance function support or just payroll and reporting assistance.
What accounting software do you use, and can I keep my current system?
We work with leading cloud-based accounting platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage. If you have an existing system, we can integrate it with our services or recommend the best solution for your business.
Which industries and types of business do you specialise in?
We work with businesses across a wide range of sectors, backed by broad expertise across our practice. Currently, we manage over 1,000 payrolls and process more than 10,000 payslips each month. Our client base includes organisations in the medical and education sectors, reflecting the trust placed in us by highly regulated industries.
How do I get started with the Burgess Hodgson outsourced finance service?
Just get in touch for an initial consultation. We’ll assess your business needs, recommend a tailored solution and guide you through the onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition.