Strategic & Financial Advisory

For businesses at an inflection point

We provide strategic and financial advisory support to drive sustainable growth and value creation for businesses ready to scale, raise, or restructure.

You built something real.

Yet it feels like you're one bad quarter away from a crisis.

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Fragile Growth

You're growing but the structure feels fragile. What got you here won't get you there.

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Not Investor-Ready

You need to raise but you don't know if the business is investor-ready or how to position it.

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Scaling Challenges

Your financial model and GTM strategy are not adequate for scalable, sustainable growth.

Strategic & financial advisory that drives sustainable growth

We provide strategic and financial advisory support to drive sustainable growth and value creation for businesses. Our combined expertise of over 25 years spans a diverse range of SMEs across FinTech, Banking, PropTech, O&G, and non-technology sectors.

We bring the rigour of Big Four training with the agility and commercial mindset of operators who've been in the trenches building and scaling businesses.

SMEs & Scale-ups Founder-led Businesses Growth, Funding & Restructuring
25+
Years Combined Expertise
$45M+
Funding Raises Supported
400%
Growth Driven in 12 Months
6+
Industries Served

Expert advisory across
every business stage

From diagnostics to deals, we cover the full spectrum of strategic and financial advisory

Diagnostics & Gap Analysis

Something's off. Let's find it.

We map where your business is today against where it needs to be, then give you a clear, prioritised path to get there.

Business Health Check — commercial, financial, operational review
Gap Analysis — where the gaps are, why they exist, what they're costing you
Priority Roadmap — 30/60/90 day action plan, clear and actionable

Strategy & Growth Planning

A plan that actually wins for the next 1, 3, 5 or 10 years.

We help you define how your business grows, competes, and sustains profitability with a plan built for the real world.

Market & Positioning — targeting, positioning, competitive advantage
Pricing & Revenue Strategy — pricing that reflects value, built to scale
Go-to-Market Execution — channel strategy, distribution, KPIs

Financial Advisory

Clarity, control, and a finance function that finally works for you.

We bring the financial rigour your business needs to grow with confidence, from day-to-day management to long-term strategy.

Planning & Analysis — modelling, forecasting, scenario planning
Reporting — cash flow management, accounts, cost control
Finance Strategy — structuring, operating model, investor readiness

Corporate Finance & Deal Advisory

From first raise to exit. We're in the room with you.

Raising capital, navigating a deal, or preparing for exit is high-stakes. We make sure you go in prepared, positioned, and protected.

Fundraising Strategy — right structure, right investors, right story
Valuation & Due Diligence — know your number, no surprises
M&A Advisory — buy side or sell side, from start to finish

Strategic Advisory & Accountability

The senior thinking partner you didn't know you needed.

Sometimes you don't need a project. You need someone experienced in the room on a regular basis, embedded as a long-term strategic partner.

Strategic Oversight — CFO as a service, Growth Partner
Governance & Structure — board advisor, NED roles, frameworks
Decision Support — hiring, pricing, expansion, pivots

How We Work Together

Practical and collaborative approach to smarter, more confident business decisions

01

Initial Consultation

Low-cost, paid consultation for scope of work definition

02

Diagnostics & Gap Analysis

Paid entry deliverable to map the terrain

03

Execution & Delivery

Bespoke delivery tailored to your business

04

Implementation Support

Change management, strategy sessions & retainer

05

Advanced Advisory

Board advisor, NED, CFO-as-a-Service

We've Done This Before

You're in good company. Our expertise spans diverse sectors across the UK and Africa.

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Investment Pitch Deck for a PropTech Startup Seeking to Raise $2.5M in Pre-Seed Funding

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Three-Year Strategic Acquisition Plan for a National Microfinance Bank Targeting 20% Market Share

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Feasibility Study for an Insurance Company Exploring Divestment of a Non-Performing Subsidiary

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Valuation and Financial Model for a Distribution Technology Business Seeking Seed Funding Extension

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Financial Structuring for a Pan-African Group across Financial Services, FMCG, and Oil & Gas

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180-Day Go-to-Market Strategy and Execution Roadmap for a Growth-Stage Cross-Border FinTech

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Financial Strategy for a Fintech Business pivoting from consumer to B2B entity

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Strategic Business Plan for a Ride-Hailing Platform Seeking Seed Funding

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Market Feasibility and Three-Year Operating Plan to establish a UK-Based Custodian Bank

What Sets Us Apart

Strategic, financial, and execution expertise led by Big Four-trained and industry professionals

01

Integrated Delivery

Strategy, finance, and execution expertise under one roof, delivered by Big Four-trained professionals.

02

Actionable Outputs

We focus on building what works in practice, not just on paper. Real solutions for real businesses.

03

Long-Term Presence

We remain embedded partners, not just one-off advisors. Your success is our success.

04

Commercial Mindset

We bring an operator's mindset grounded in execution, ownership, and results.

On-Demand Expertise

Scalable, higher-margin enhancements that deepen client engagement

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Performance Acceleration

  • KPI dashboard implementation
  • OKR setup & alignment
  • Weekly/monthly tracking
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Sales & Revenue Optimisation

  • Sales funnel design
  • CRM setup & optimisation
  • Pricing experiments & A/B testing
  • Revenue growth playbooks
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Operational Efficiency

  • Process mapping & automation
  • Cost reduction programs
  • Vendor & supply chain optimisation
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Digital & Data Enablement

  • Business intelligence dashboards
  • Financial reporting automation
  • Data-driven decision frameworks
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Investor & Exit Readiness

  • Data room preparation
  • Exit strategy planning
  • Pre-sale business clean-up
  • Buyer targeting strategy
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Leadership & Organisation

  • Org structure design
  • Hiring plans for growth stages
  • Founder coaching
  • Incentive structuring

A Pragmatic Model

Flexible monetisation structures to suit each client's stage and need

01

Initial Consultation

$1,500 – $3,000

Typically takes 5–7 days

02

Diagnostics & Gap Analysis

Based on Phase 1

Tailored to scope

03

Execution & Delivery

Based on Phase 2

Bespoke delivery

04

Implementation Support

Paid Hourly

Negotiable terms

05

Advanced Advisory

Packaged Deal

Board Advisor, NED, CFO-as-a-Service

Meet the Team

Our combined expertise of over 25 years spans FinTech, Banking, PropTech, O&G, Public Sector and beyond.

Gbemisola Ajayi

Nneka Osuizugbe

Strategic Finance & Advisory
FCCA FP&A Corporate Finance Big Four
Nneka Osuizugbe

Gbemisola Ajayi

Business Growth & Operations
Wise BNP Paribas Visa Mastercard

We look forward
to doing business
with you.

Contact us at advisory@consultvtg.com
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