Grow your business

                                         


Business owners, from the first day they plant the seeds of their company, invest more than ideas, capital, hours and energy into growing it; they invest themselves.  That’s why it’s easy to lose objectivity when the business is buffeted by seasonal fluctuations, or threatened by forces outside their control. 


How do business owners maintain a perspective so he or she can react to opportunities in an optimal season or the threat of a natural down cycle? 


Many companies use finance and accounting professionals like HilRod Group for seasoned advice on improving efficiency, making the best use of capital and other resources, and looking ahead to plan for growth. 



Call us when you have the seed of an idea.  Let us put the financial systems in place to get your start-up firmly rooted as a commercial entity.  When you are contemplating buying or selling we can provide insight based on our years of business experience as well as technical accounting expertise.  We can help you recognize turndown indicators in your business that could save you from failure; revitalize an established company; or simply maintain healthy financial controls, bill payment and payroll functions.   For business growth, choose HilRod Group as your CFO partner.



from the Ground Up


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Branch Out  

The time is right to grow your company.  You could make a leap in capacity and sales by adding locations or expanding your plant; or you could acquire another company.  You’ve found one that looks like it would meld with your operation.  But you’ve got questions, and you may not know where to begin. 


The HilRod Group helps companies manage transition.


We know that in the intense, hectic pace of a growing company, management must keep a tight grip on expanding budgets and financial controls: cash flow, credit, hiring, capitalization, contracts, compliance, and expansion. 


As your business grows, the stakes become higher. At the same time, the risks and rewards of each step may be less clear. The HilRod Group can help you focus on the pitfalls that many rapid-growth companies face.  We can help you think strategically about company financials, and provide the helpful tools and ideas you need to stay on top of the growth curve.


Grow in a Changing Market place


All businesses go through quiet periods.  Sometimes they are due to cyclical changes in the market.  Other times they are caused by challenges and problems that are obstacles to growth.


The HilRod Group sees these quiet times as opportunities to repair and refocus the business. We are your financial PI – Profit Investigators.   Our staff analysts look below the surface of day-to-day operations to improve tax planning, correct inefficiencies or plug cash flow leaks that can sap your expansion capital.  Our finance and accounting experts help to ease the pressures change can bring, and we offer practical solutions to turn your accounts from red ink to black. 


Are you profitable on paper, but having difficulty meeting your overhead?  HilRod Group can help you diagnose accounting issues, get out of the "cash flow chasm" and prepare a strategic plan that finds the profit in your company.   Don’t just work well, do well.

 

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You have a remarkable idea.   You’ve done the research to know it can work.  It will take two parts creative genius, two parts sweat equity and one part careful financial planning to grow this business.  If you are generating that vital first 80%, let us be your financial eyes and ears to collaborate on a business plan, capitalization options and cash management to prepare for healthy growth.


Entrepreneurs draw on their passion and commitment to get the job done.  Your job description may include many things from marketing to making coffee.  But in key areas, wrong decisions can have serious consequences later. With all you are investing, the details of the corporate entity, financial controls, compliance and record keeping should be right, right from the start.


The HilRod Group will provide financial leadership at the beginning, when you need it most. Our experienced accounting and finance staff can provide high-level strategic advice and practical, real-world solutions to get you growing.