Chartered Accountants ยท ICAI Firm Regn. No. 030695S

Ramaraju & Associates Chartered Accountants

Service

Accounting & Virtual CFO

Outsourced bookkeeping, multi-entity group accounting, MIS and finance leadership for businesses that are not ready for a full-time CFO.

A calculator and reading glasses on printed financial figures

Clean books every month are the foundation of every other service on this site. We take over bookkeeping, month-end close and management reporting, and add finance leadership when decisions need a numbers person in the room.

What is included

  1. 1st

    Bookkeeping & month-end close

    Transaction recording in Tally Prime, Zoho Books, QuickBooks or SAP, bank and ledger reconciliations, accruals and a closed trial balance by a fixed date each month.

  2. 2nd

    Group & multi-entity accounting

    Inter-company transactions, partner capital and current accounts, debit/credit notes, consolidation packs and elimination schedules.

  3. 3rd

    Receivables & payables management

    Ageing analysis, automated reminders, vendor reconciliation and payment scheduling.

  4. 4th

    MIS & cash-flow forecasting

    Monthly management pack, budget-versus-actual, 13-week cash-flow forecast and KPI dashboards.

  5. 5th

    Virtual CFO

    Board-meeting support, banking and lender reporting, fund-raise data rooms, pricing and working-capital decisions.

How the work runs

  1. Set up

    Chart of accounts, cost centres and a close checklist tailored to the business.

  2. Run

    Fixed weekly and monthly rhythm with a named point of contact.

  3. Report

    One management pack that the owners actually read.

Who this is for

  • Start-ups and SMEs without an in-house finance team
  • Family businesses with multiple entities
  • Companies preparing for funding or lender due diligence

Related questions

What services does a Chartered Accountancy firm like yours provide?

We provide statutory, tax and internal audits; internal financial controls advisory; income-tax, TDS and GST compliance and representation; bookkeeping, group accounting and virtual-CFO support; finance-process automation; and company-law compliance including incorporation and annual MCA filings. Each practice area has its own page under Services.

Do you work with individuals as well as businesses?

Yes. We prepare income-tax returns for salaried individuals, professionals, HUFs and non-residents, handle capital-gains and property transactions, respond to income-tax notices, and issue certificates such as Forms 15CA/15CB for foreign remittances.

Which industries have you worked in?

Our team's experience covers automotive and auto-component manufacturing, industrial pump manufacturing, facility and pest-control services, beverage and FMCG trading, agri-business groups, retail and technology start-ups. The methods transfer well to most product and service businesses.

How does an engagement start?

We begin with a short discovery call or meeting to understand the business, the statutory obligations and the systems in use. We then issue an engagement letter that sets out the scope, the responsibilities of each side, timelines and the information we need. Work starts once the letter is signed.

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Talk to us

Talk to us about accounting & virtual cfo

A short call is usually enough to understand the scope and suggest the right approach. In person at Kalyan Nagar, by video or by phone.

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