Business consultancy
Practical advice to plan, launch and scale
Business plans, feasibility studies and growth strategies from advisors with more than 20 years of hands-on experience with Sri Lankan businesses.
Great businesses are built on clear plans and good decisions. Whether you are testing a new idea, preparing for a bank loan or trying to fix cash-flow problems, an outside perspective can save you months and millions of rupees.
Our consultants combine finance, legal and technology expertise to give advice that is practical, specific to your situation and focused on results.
We have delivered more than 1,000 business consultations and 100+ projects and reports for Sri Lankan businesses across many industries.
Why clients choose us
- 20+ years of hands-on experience
- Led by a Chartered Accountant
- Fixed fees agreed in writing
- Updates on WhatsApp & email
What’s included
Business Consultancy: what we do for you
Startup consultations
Start with the right structure and a clear first-year plan.
- Legal structure advice
- Startup cost planning
- Registration roadmap
Business plans & feasibility
Professional documents for lenders, investors and partners.
- Bank-ready business plans
- Feasibility studies
- Project reports
Smart growth strategies
Growth plans built on your real numbers.
- Pricing and margin review
- Cost control
- Expansion planning
Operational problem-solving
Tailored solutions for real operational challenges.
- Cash-flow management
- Process improvement
- Organisation structure
Who this is for
- Entrepreneurs testing a new idea
- Businesses applying for bank loans
- SMEs facing cash-flow or profitability problems
- Owners planning expansion or a new branch
What you’ll need
- A short description of your idea or business
- Any existing financial records
- Market or customer information you have
- Your goals and timeline
Don’t have everything? Send what you have and we’ll guide you through the rest.
How it works
Our process
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Free discovery call
We listen to your goals and challenges.
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Proposal
You receive a clear scope, timeline and fixed fee.
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Analysis & delivery
We research, analyse and prepare your plan or report.
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Implementation
We stay with you as you put the plan into action.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can you prepare a business plan for a bank loan?
Yes. We prepare business plans and financial projections in the format banks and lenders expect, and explain the numbers so you can present them confidently.
I only have an idea. Is it too early to talk to you?
Not at all. The best time to get advice is before you commit money. Your first consultation is free.
Do you work with businesses outside Colombo?
Yes. We work with clients across Sri Lanka, mostly online, with in-person meetings when needed.
Our sister company
Audit & tax by Amark Associates, Chartered Accountants
SMARTLedger takes care of incorporation and company secretarial work. Its sister firm, Amark Associates, under the same ownership, delivers audit, assurance and tax services. Together they give your business one trusted partner from registration to annual audit.
- Statutory & internal audits
- Income tax & VAT
- Tax planning & IRD support
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