As business consultants, the Thigpen, Jones, Seaton & Co. staff strives to maximize potential in all areas of your business.  Through careful planning we keep your business on track from start-up to the execution of your estate.  We guide your business growth with careful and studied financial forecasting and offer expertise in the areas of mergers and acquisitions. Thigpen, Jones, Seaton & Co. ensures you make the proper business decisions from day one. 

Controller/CFO Function

Many smaller businesses cannot truly afford the in-house financial expertise that is very necessary in running their business.  A cost effective and efficient way for managing this problem is to hire our firm as a part time CFO or Controller.  Typical Part-Time Controller duties include strategic planning, customized management reporting and budgeting, analysis of overall company operational procedures and controls and month end close outs including account reconciliations and financial statements.  We also can work with your staff to provide leadership to the accounting department and accounting software systems and installation training and support.

Business Planning

Whether you're starting a new company from scratch or have been in business for decades, business planning is a crucial part of your business success. With a proper business plan and proper procedures in place, you can streamline business operations to garner maximized profits and customer satisfaction.  We can provide planning services relating to everything from operating controls to obtaining financing sources.  We also can work with you to provide meaningful current financial information as well as financial forecasts for your business.

Start-up Businesses

Starting a new business involves much more than possessing a great idea and the ability to provide a unique service to the general public.  Behind the scenes lie several issues and processes that must be handled properly to ensure the success and operations of your company don't come grinding to a halt.  We can work with you to make sure you have the right information to make the right choices for your business.  We can assist in legal entity selection, developing forecasts and proformas necessary to obtain financing, license and registration documentation, and initial tax planning.  We will work with you from the beginning to make sure your business maximizes profitability.