Business Advisory Services

Seaman, Shinkunas & Lindgren P.C. embeds all of our engagements with value.  The same applies to our business advisory services.  We have seen many businesses in many industries and we know that our experience can add value throughout our long-term client relationships.  Our professionals offer business advisory as part of our standing relationship with our business clients. It is just part of our commitment to ensuring your business is empowered to meet its daily, annual and lifetime goals. 

We approach our relationships with our business clients from a life-cycle perspective.  We know your business did not always start with an idea and an SBA loan.  We also know you will not work in your business for the entirety of your life.  Our approach is sensitive to your current conditions and your long-term goals, and we tailor our advisory services towards meeting you and your business both where it is now, and where it will be in the future.

Startup Phase

• Entity Selection
• Strategic Business Planning
• Structuring Initial Capitalization
• Accounting Systems Implementation
• Outsourced CFO Services
• Assistance in the Loan Application Process

Growth Phase

• Evaluating Opportunity Costs in pursuing new markets and strategies
• Industry benchmarketing
• Real-time tax management
• Budget development and monitoring
• Evaluating working capital requirements
• Identifying funding debt and equity funding sources

Maturity Phase

• Maximizing your return on assets
• Lean enterprise strategies
• Cash management systems
• Value chain analysis
• Resource sustainability
• Activity-Based costing
• Implementing throughput methodologies

Succession, Sale and Liquidation Phase

• Assisting in the due diligence phase
• Consulting on Buy/Sell Agreements
• Buyer/Seller Advocacy
• Identifying key employees you want to secure
• Advising on deal structures
• Advising on tax issues related to final liquidation
• Advising on asset-allocations