Consulting - SAV Associates

Consulting

At SAV Associates, we provide customized consulting services to support businesses at every stage—whether you’re launching a new venture or optimizing an established enterprise. Our expertise spans budgeting, cash flow management, profitability analysis, and strategic financial planning, ensuring your business remains competitive and sustainable.

We offer specialized services like franchise setup, business financing, and cost-benefit analysis, alongside internal improvements such as process optimization, KPI development, and risk management.

Additionally, our strategic tax consulting, technology advisory, and internal audit services help strengthen your financial foundation and ensure compliance. From ERP implementation to tax optimization and international expansion, SAV Associates provides expert guidance for long-term success.

SAV Consulting​

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.

Financial Consulting

Financial Consulting

  • Manage and optimize cash flow to support operational stability and investment planning
  • Analyze financial statements to identify trends, gaps, and actionable insights
  • Develop comprehensive budgets and financial forecasts for strategic decision-making
  • Conduct profitability assessments to uncover margin improvement opportunities
  • Provide advisory on mergers, acquisitions, or business sales to ensure value realization

Management Consulting

  • Improve business processes by eliminating inefficiencies and enhancing workflow design
  • Implement cost control strategies that maintain service quality and increase profitability
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor business performance
  • Evaluate and optimize organizational structures to align with strategic goals
  • Guide businesses through change initiatives to ensure adoption and minimize disruption
managment consulting
Tax Consulting (Strategic, Not Compliance)

Tax Consulting (Strategic)

  • Develop tax optimization strategies tailored to corporate goals and jurisdictions
  • Structure or restructure entities to maximize tax efficiency and legal compliance
  • Plan estates and gifts with a focus on minimizing tax burden and preserving wealth
  • Navigate international tax regulations to support cross-border operations effectively
  • Advise on tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures to optimize outcomes

IT Risk, Cybersecurity & Digital Systems Advisory

  • Select and implement ERP and accounting systems that align with business requirements
  • Automate internal controls to reduce errors and ensure compliance with standards
  • Assess cybersecurity risks and design strategies to protect digital infrastructure
  • Use data analytics and dashboards to convert data into actionable business intelligence
  • Review IT general controls (ITGC) to ensure audit readiness and operational integrit
Technology & Systems Consulting

Internal Audit, Risk Management & Controls Advisory

  • Implement enterprise risk management frameworks to proactively address key risks
  • Design and execute internal audit programs aligned with regulatory and business objectives
  • Assess internal controls for effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance assurance
  • Evaluate governance structures to support accountability and risk oversight
  • Identify and mitigate operational, financial, and compliance risks across departments

SME Advisory & Consulting

  • 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

Business & Regulatory Setup Services

  • Handle full registration of new businesses with the appropriate government authorities
  • Incorporate businesses at the federal or provincial level according to strategic needs
  • Evaluate startup readiness and provide advisory on initial business planning
  • Analyze early-stage financials to assess viability and attract funding or partners
  • Design optimal funding structures balancing equity, debt, and cash flow requirements

Business Loan Advisory & Capital Structuring Services

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

Franchise Advisory & Expansion Consulting

  • Guide entrepreneurs through the franchise selection and evaluation process
  • Assist in reviewing and negotiating franchise disclosure documents and agreements
  • Highlight hidden risks in offering circulars such as royalties, territory limits, and exclusivity
  • Advise on startup costs, working capital needs, and cash flow management strategies
  • Provide tax planning and financial structuring guidance before franchise acquisition
  • Liaise with banks to support financing applications and collateral preparation

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Consulting

  • Implement Governance, Risk & Compliance frameworks aligned with ISO 31000, COSO, and COBIT standards
  • Conduct enterprise risk assessments, control testing, and policy gap analysis across departments
  • Design customized internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX, SOC 1, SOC 2, and privacy regulations
  • Guide C-suite and boards in integrating ESG, cybersecurity, and operational risk into strategic decisions
  • Develop GRC technology roadmaps using tools like ZenGRC, MetricStream, and RSA Archer
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Consulting

SAV Associates is on your side

By partnering with SAV Associates, you gain access to a team of experts dedicated to ensuring your business’s financial health and compliance, allowing you to focus on achieving your business objectives.