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Managing the finances of your SME

Balance sheets, cash flow, margins, expenses and indicators: find practical resources to understand your figures and manage your business.

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Swiss certified public accountants
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Three essential guides

Three starting points for reading financial statements and managing your business.

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Use figures to manage your business

Accounting meets legal obligations, but its value extends beyond the annual close. Read properly, it helps you monitor profitability, liquidity, debt and the company’s ability to finance its development.

Our guides turn key accounting and financial concepts into practical decisions: understanding a balance sheet, analysing results, treating depreciation, controlling expenses and organising the owner-manager’s remuneration.

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Romain Prieur, Swiss certified public accountant

Guidance grounded in Swiss expertise

This section is written and reviewed under the responsibility of Romain Prieur, Swiss certified public accountant. The aim is to make figures clear and useful to entrepreneurs.

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