Black Mill Finance is a financial consultancy that helps businesses address challenges, improve performance and achieve their goals. Founded by Richard Bell, a chartered management accountant (CGMA ACMA), the firm draws on his commercial and operational experience across small and medium-sized businesses and public limited companies. Before establishing Black Mill Finance, Bell held a board-level role as Director of Commercial Finance at a company with £100 million in revenue.

The consultancy offers tailored support to help businesses make informed financial and operational decisions. Its commercial finance services include rate card submissions and operational performance analysis, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement and stronger financial performance. Black Mill Finance also helps businesses investigate and improve data integrity, providing the time and expertise needed to make data more reliable. For planning and decision-making, it can develop budgets, rolling forecasts and clear financial reporting packs. Its investment appraisal service assesses potential assets to help businesses identify financially beneficial options.