Trusha Lakhani
Trusha Lakhani
Trusha Lakhani has won numerous awards for customer service and excellence as CEO of Great Business Matters. She is an ACCA qualified accountant working as a strategic fractional CFO supporting growth-oriented SME’s throughout the UK and overseas. Trusha is proud to be elected on the Global Council Board of her beloved ACCA, the world’s largest accounting body. Trusha is also a multi-company NED and charity trustee, as well as supporting a variety of charities locally.
Understand the role of a fractional CFO and ensure you hire the right financial support for your business needs.

The fractional CFO gap: What founders need to understand before they hire

Trusha Lakhani
May 19 '26
Understand the role of a fractional CFO and ensure you hire the right financial support for your business needs
Beyond the numbers - Why April is the perfect time to revisit your business

Beyond the numbers: Why April is the perfect time to revisit your business

Trusha Lakhani
Apr 2 '26
There are certain moments in the business calendar that quietly reveal how a year is really unfolding, the start of the UK tax year is one of them
It's now March, and for owners who set ambitious goals in January, reality is beginning to show its hand.

March reality check: What every small business must track in Q1 before it’s too late

Trusha Lakhani
Mar 19 '26
It’s now March, and for owners who set ambitious goals in January, reality is beginning to show its hand
Finance burnout doesn't always look like stress. More often, it looks like systems are breaking down, month-end takes longer each time, reporting becomes inconsistent...

Finance burnout: The business risk hiding in plain sight

Trusha Lakhani
Feb 6 '26
Finance burnout doesn’t always look like stress. More often, it looks like systems are breaking down, month-end takes longer each time, reporting becomes inconsistent…
For many small businesses, January is the month when financial reality comes into sharp focus. The holiday sales boost fades, annual bills appear, and clients sometimes take longer to pay.

January cash flow check: The numbers that predict whether Q1 will be tight

Trusha Lakhani
Jan 20 '26
For many small businesses, January is the month when financial reality comes into sharp focus, the holiday sales boost fades, annual bills appear, and clients sometimes take longer to pay
How accounting helps SMEs secure funding

How accounting helps SMEs secure funding

Trusha Lakhani
Dec 16 '25
For many small business owners, the primary goal is growth. Whether you’re looking to scale up operations, launch a new product, or expand into new markets, this ambition often requires external capital
Can AI replace your accountant?

Can AI replace your accountant?

Trusha Lakhani
Nov 19 '25
The increased use of artificial intelligence is transforming industries, and accounting is no exception
The role of AI in financial risk management of SMEs

The role of AI in financial risk management of SMEs

Trusha Lakhani
Oct 28 '25
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the driving force behind many economies, fuelling innovation and employment worldwide
The financial metrics every SME owner should track

The financial metrics every SME owner should track

Trusha Lakhani
Sep 23 '25
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), keeping a close eye on critical financial metrics is essential for long-term success
Financial red flags

Financial red flags: How to spot trouble before it’s too late

Trusha Lakhani
Aug 4 '25
We’ve all heard the old saying “a stitch in time saves nine”, which is particularly applicable to the early indicators of financial risks, or the quick-to-fix red flags
EBITDA vs Cash flow: Understanding for better business decisions

EBITDA vs Cash flow: Understanding for better business decisions 

Trusha Lakhani
Jul 11 '25
When evaluating the financial health of your business, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of jargon—particularly when terms like EBITDA and cash flow come into play
Increasingly, business owners and finance professionals are finding that rolling forecasts offer a more dynamic and relevant approach to financial decision-making.

Rolling forecasts: Key to smarter decisions

Trusha Lakhani
Jun 4 '25
Increasingly, business owners and finance professionals are finding that rolling forecasts offer a more dynamic and relevant approach to financial decision-making