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Strategic Advisory

Forward-looking finance partnership for confident decisions across your business.

Why forward-looking advisory matters.

Reporting tells you what happened. Advisory tells you what to do about it.

Most owners run with no real budget and no rolling forecast. Decisions get made on instinct. Sometimes that works. Often it does not, and the cost of getting it wrong only shows up in the numbers months later.

We work as your part-time finance partner. We help you set budgets that mean something, run forecasts that update with reality, and make decisions with the financial picture in front of you.

Strategic Advisory in practice

What's included.

Senior finance judgement on the calls that matter most.

  • Annual budget design and quarterly re-forecasting
  • Rolling 12-month cash flow projection
  • Multi-entity structure advisory
  • Pricing and margin analysis
  • Hiring decisions with financial modelling
  • Capital allocation guidance
  • Direct strategic calls when decisions matter
Strategic Advisory at Lumea Finance

How we run it.

01

Understand the business

Model, drivers, constraints. We start by mapping how money actually moves through your business.

02

Build the budget

Collaborative, realistic, owner-aligned. Not a document for the drawer, a plan you can run against.

03

Forecast and adjust

Quarterly re-baseline so the plan stays alive. No static documents, no annual reset.

04

Strategic check-ins

Calls when decisions need them. Not just on a schedule. Available when the question is real.

Across four jurisdictions.

For owners running multi-entity setups across UAE, US, UK and Hong Kong, advisory covers structure decisions, intercompany flows and tax-efficient capital movement.

UAE
United States
United Kingdom
Hong Kong

Common questions.

Do you offer this as a one-off project or only ongoing?

Both. We run one-off projects (budget build, forecasting setup, scenario modelling) and ongoing partnerships.

How is this different from hiring a CFO?

We work as a fractional finance partner. Senior judgement on the calls that matter, without the full-time cost. For most growing businesses this is the right fit.

Can you help with fundraising preparation?

Yes. Financial model, projections, data room, investor questions. We have been through this before.

How often do we meet for strategic discussion?

Quarterly as standard. Additional calls when decisions need them.