Bradley Barnes

Partner

FCA

Combine depth of knowledge and experience, an ability to see what is possible, and a down-to-earth approach, and it's easy to see why Bradley Barnes is highly sought-after among Brentnalls SA clients.

Bradley brings a wealth of experience to his role, including working for a top 10 UK accounting firm. Add in a strong commercial acumen, and Bradley is well-placed to help his clients look beyond their day-to-day finances and focus on strategies for long-term success.

One of Bradley's key drivers is to deliver services that enhance his clients' lives by freeing them from the stress of meeting compliance requirements and instead helping them focus on and achieve their financial goals.

An ability to see what's possible

Bradley sees his role as enabling clients to spend more time doing the things they want to do, rather than being weighed down by the things they have to do. 

"I love being a sounding board for my clients. I see my role as delivering solutions to help clients realise the possibilities within their business and making their enterprise the best it can be,' says Bradley.

Reflecting this, Bradley uses his outstanding forecasting skills to help clients find clear pathways to reach their goals while putting steps in place, so they are supported every step of the way.

Industry Experience
Agribusiness

As a primary production specialist, Bradley works with a variety of farmers in areas as diverse as grain trading, commercial flower growing, and viticulture. He has considerable experience with industry-specific tax areas such as farm management deposits and income averaging and has assisted many clients in transferring their accounting software into the cloud, facilitating time and cost savings.

Bradley has successfully advised his primary production clients on a broad cross-section of projects, spanning:

• Implementing budgets/forecasts plus ongoing monitoring 
• Restructuring and obtaining finance 
• Succession planning 
• Advisory Board attendance 

Medical & Allied Health

With a keen interest in the Medical & Allied Health industry and experience working with large and small medical practices and practitioners, Bradley assists several clients, ranging from Dental Practices to individual practitioners. He works closely with these specialist practitioners to provide a tailored approach to their needs and up-to-date tax minimisation strategies.

Bradley understands the complexities and pressures of the industry and has experience in valuations, benchmarking, and performance management reporting. He has assisted newly formed practices and practitioners in the start-up phase of their businesses, helped his clients achieve workable cash flow solutions, including obtaining personal and business financing, and is skilled in setting up succession planning and planning for retirement.

Veterinary

Bradley has a large portfolio of clients in the veterinary industry, both suburban and rural. He understands the pressures of the industry, and together with his SME experience, Bradley helps his clients achieve workable cash flow solutions, including obtaining personal and business financing. Bradley can deliver value-added advice on succession planning and restructuring. Moreover, Bradley can advise on the strategies your business needs to enjoy sustainable, long-term growth.

Small-to Medium-Sized Businesses 

Bradley is passionate about helping SMEs reach their full potential. He does this by reviewing structures and looking for opportunities to automate systems and utilise cloud technology. This can have significant benefits for back office support, letting you concentrate on what you do best—growing your business.

Why not make an appointment with Bradley today.