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Professional Services

When time is the product, admin overhead is margin

Every hour a fee earner spends chasing documents, retyping details or assembling a status update is an hour that could not be billed and did not need to be spent.

Overview

Professional services firms tend to accumulate process rather than design it. Work arrives by email, status lives in someone's head, and documents circulate as attachments with version numbers in the filename. The fix is rarely a large system. It is usually a portal that lets clients supply what they owe you, a workflow that makes engagement status visible, and an integration that stops the same details being typed three times.

Industry Challenges

Where the cost usually sits

The recurring problems we are asked to solve in this sector.

  • Document chasing

    Engagements stalling while someone follows up on missing paperwork.

  • Invisible status

    No shared view of where each engagement stands.

  • Duplicate entry

    Client details re-keyed between CRM, practice tools and finance.

  • Utilisation blind spots

    Time and margin only visible well after the period closes.

What We Build

Professional Services solutions

  • Client portals

    Secure document exchange, requests and status visible to the client.

  • Engagement workflow

    Stages, owners and deadlines tracked in one place.

  • Document automation

    Template generation and structured storage instead of email attachments.

  • CRM integration

    One client record shared across the systems that need it.

  • Practice analytics

    Utilisation, realisation and pipeline reporting on current data.

Example Workflows

How the work flows through the system

  1. Enquiry to engagement

    Prospect converted with details captured once and reused.

  2. Information gathering

    Clients supplying documents through a portal with automated follow-up.

  3. Delivery and review

    Work stages, review and sign-off tracked against the engagement.

  4. Billing

    Time and deliverables flowing into invoicing without re-entry.

Capabilities

  • Client portal development
  • Engagement and case workflow
  • Document management
  • Template and report automation
  • CRM and finance integration
  • Practice reporting

Integrates with

  • CRM platforms
  • Accounting and billing systems
  • Document storage
  • Email and calendar
  • E-signature providers

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