Entrepreneurs are extremely good at taking ideas and converting them into companies. No matter how unique or new age your idea is, running your business successfully still works on the same basic concepts that have been tried and tested by businesses all over the world. Contact SAV Associates, your small business accountant (Toronto), if you need support. We provide business advisory services to help you establish your business.

Our Advisory Services

Whether you are looking to get into a joint venture or acquire a new company, we can guide you about opportunities and pitfalls. If you are being acquired, your company is being valued for its worth or whether you can sustain the competition in the market and grow bigger are some serious questions that need answering. Our experienced team can help you negotiate through the finances to help you make a decision.

If you are thinking of buying a franchise, SAV Associates is here to support you at every step. We can help you with the cost-benefit analysis or creating projections before buying a franchise. We can help you with the negotiations with the franchisors.

Whether you are starting off or have been in the business for a long time, there is always something on your mind. It could be about hiring staff, meeting cash flow demands, diversifying your business, increasing your margins, making your processes more efficient or developing internal controls, we are here to help.

Business Consulting

We’re there for you as your trusted business advisor when your business needs a fresh set of eyes to uncover hidden potential or shed light on problem areas.

Small Business Advisory and Consulting Services

  • Strategic Planning
  • Developing financial strategies
  • Preparation of cash flow projections and business plans
  • Review of bank credit facilities and facilitating relationships with clients and lenders
  • Mergers and acquisitions/selling businesses, negotiating strategy,
  • structuring purchase and sale of businesses, due diligence
  • Business Valuation
  • Advising on shareholder agreements and related insurance issues
  • Incorporation and business name registration

New Business setup

As business advisors, we provide the following consulting services:

  • Business Registrations
  • Business Incorporations (Provincial and Federal)
  • Evaluating and assisting in starting a new business
  • Analyzing the financial performance of businesses
  • Designing your optimum funding & capital structure

Business Financing

Businesses require financing for existing operations, expansions or for new ventures. We can assist you in obtaining the funds by dealing with the financial institutions on your behalf and providing them with the necessary documentation:

  • Preparation of business plans and financial projections
  • Small business loans
  • Financing for expansions
  • Lines of credit

Financial Statement Review Engagement Reports

Sometimes if a company has a large loan outstanding with the bank, one of the covenants is that the company’s financial statements are reviewed by a Chartered Accountant.

Certain professional governing bodies require that their members provide annual statements that have been reviewed by a Chartered Accountant. We can provide that service to you, so you can focus on running your business.

New Franchise setup

To have a flying start to a business venture many entrepreneurs take a franchise route. Our team has assisted both franchisors and franchisees during various phases spanning from initial negotiations to selling the business with gains. We can help you from initial negotiations with franchisors and banks to managing your financial accounting and tax to finally wind up.

As a successful entrepreneur, you’re always going to have a lot of questions. For us, it’s important that we guide you through the process and make you aware of blind spots such as in the offering circular – additional costs, territorial restrictions, term limits or exclusivity. We want you to enter into a long-term committed relationship with your eyes open i.e. understanding the macroeconomic landscape, product lifecycle, future growth potential, working capital needs and finally knowing how soon you can recover your hard-earned investment.