Whole company budgeting for scientific start ups both pre and post funding.
Operational structures allowing simple procedures for grant claims and R&D tax credits.
Integration and management of external suppliers such as accountants and bookkeepers. Reviewing of management accounts and year end companies house submissions.
Set up of external procurement providers and integration with bookkeeping.
Financial reports and presentations to the company board.
Draft of Company & Employee Handbook.
Equipment and materials procurement.
Commissioning and management of external HR providers.
Commissioning and management of external IT providers.
Identification and sourcing of suitable premises.
Overview of applicable quality assurance (QA) regime and implementation planning.
Development of bespoke templates, procedures and overall quality documentation.
Advice and support in the application of risk management to your business.
Writing of health and safety policy and associated documents.
Implementation of laboratory health and safety policies.
Post award documentation support for grant offer letter (GOL) sign off.
Grant budgeting and development of post award spend profile.
Grant financial management, virements and submission of project change requests and submission of grant claims.
Day to day project management and preparation for quarterly meetings.
Management of independent audit reports (IAR's), final reports and close out reviews.
Management of patent fillings and interaction with patent attorneys.
Management of office actions and examiner responses.
Introduction of invention disclosure system and regular reviews.
Scoping additional filings and divisionals.