Outsourced finance leadership

Your outsourced finance lead.

One engagement, one accountable owner. BAVERA Advisory takes the finance function end-to-end — from bookkeeping oversight through to the model behind your next funding round — working remotely as part of your team.

In addition to strategic finance support, we can arrange accounting services through a trusted partner firm — providing a seamless and dependable extension of your finance function.
The engagement

Senior financial capability, delivered with clear accountability.

BAVERA Advisory is designed for businesses that need stronger financial control, clearer reporting and experienced support at leadership level — without the cost and complexity of building a full in-house function.

Engagement model

One engagement. One accountable owner.

We work as an integrated remote part of your team, combining hands-on ownership with commercial judgement. Where accounting support is required, delivery can be coordinated through a trusted accounting company, ensuring continuity, reliability and a joined-up finance support model.

Exceptional capability. Commercially intelligent pricing.

Our fee structure is intentionally positioned to offer a compelling value proposition: senior-level financial expertise, rigorous execution and high personal attention, delivered through a cost model that remains commercially attractive for growing businesses.

What is covered

Practical financial leadership across the areas that matter most.

The engagement can cover reporting, control, planning, compliance coordination and investor-facing financial work — tailored to the business stage and management priorities.

01

Management reporting

Monthly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting, supported by variance analysis and commentary the board can act on.

02

Cash flow & forecasting

Rolling cash forecasts, scenario analysis and working-capital visibility ahead of key business decisions.

03

VAT & compliance oversight

Coordination of UK VAT compliance, HMRC correspondence and enquiry support, with clean, audit-ready records.

04

Payroll oversight

Payroll cycles, supplier payment runs and approval controls, coordinated with relevant providers and internal owners.

05

Budgeting frameworks

Annual budgets, departmental cost models and practical policies implemented from scratch where none yet exist.

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Investor-grade models

Financial models for fundraising, pricing decisions and growth roadmaps — built to be robust, clear and defendable.

How it runs

A structured engagement that quickly builds reliability.

The work is set up to create momentum early, establish control and then transition into a steady rhythm of ownership, reporting and strategic support.

01

Diagnostic

A short review of your current numbers, systems and reporting gaps.

02

Foundation

Templates, controls and calendars put in place so the month-end runs with consistency and discipline.

03

Ownership

Ongoing monthly close, reporting pack and forward-looking forecasts, led with clear accountability.

04

Partnering

Working alongside you on pricing, hiring plans, funding and growth decisions as a practical finance partner.

Natalie Bareshnikova, Founder of BAVERA Advisory
About BAVERA

Trusted financial leadership, delivered personally.

BAVERA Advisory is a boutique financial services firm supporting growing businesses with stronger reporting, clearer financial visibility and commercially grounded decision support.

The model combines strategic finance leadership with access to dependable accounting support through a trusted partner company — giving clients both high-level guidance and day-to-day continuity.

Board-ready Reporting and commentary designed for management and decision-makers
Flexible Suitable for ongoing, interim and project-based support
International Well suited to UK, Bulgarian and cross-border business environments
Value-led High-calibre support delivered through a commercially attractive model
Founder

BAVERA Advisory is led by Natalie Bareshnikova, a finance leader with 19+ years of experience spanning international hospitality groups and fast-growth start-ups. Her background includes serving as Department Head at Meliá Hotels International, building and scaling the finance function of a UK hospitality business from 17 to 60+ properties, and leading financial planning as Finance Manager for a healthcare technology start-up. Natalie works fluently across UK and Bulgarian tax, compliance, and reporting environments, bringing senior-level financial discipline to businesses that don't yet need — or want — a full-time hire.

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Let’s strengthen your finance function.

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