Finance Consultants in the North East
Our mission is clear, to act as the trusted strategic advisor that drives real, measurable value for your business. We provide class-leading Outsourced Financial Support designed to help ambitious UK SMEs overcome complex challenges, accelerate growth, and maximise profitability.
We deliver a wide range of high-impact Financial Consulting Services, moving beyond reactive accountancy to proactive financial enablement. This includes rigorous Financial Due Diligence and forward-looking Financial Forecasting, collaboratively identifying your precise requirements for sustained success.
We provide flexible, highly experienced alternatives to in-house recruitment, offering solutions such as:
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Our Expertise
Atom’s foundations are built on decades of front-line success. Our directors possess over 30 years of combined experience in senior finance and board-level roles. This vast financial, commercial, and operational experience was gained specifically within high-growth private equity-backed and owner-managed SME businesses, giving us a deep, practical understanding of your challenges.
We are CIMA Members in Practice and Xero Certified Advisors, assuring you of regulatory compliance and technological efficiency. We are trusted advisors who work closely with clients in the North East and across the UK to identify and fulfil strategic and operational requirements, ensuring your business is structured to prosper.
Our Core Values
Accountable
Atom always take responsibility for our words, our actions, and our results.
Transparent
Atom always provide open and honest communication to build trust with our stakeholders.
Open Minded
Atom always discuss and debate thoughts, ideas and plans to further inform our beliefs and approaches.
Meticulous
Atom always show great attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and diligence across all work undertaken on behalf of our clients.
Meet The Team
Our award-winning team are here to help your business grow.
Matt Herrell
Director
Matt is a vastly experienced Finance Director & professional with over 20 years’ experience of progressive finance and operational roles, focussing on senior positions within high growth SME entities. He has a demonstrable track record of being integral, as a key member of board teams, in delivering the strategy in multiple businesses, from owner managed to private equity backed.
Matthew Fannan ACMA CGMA
Director
Matthew is a senior finance professional with almost 20 years’ experience in finance, accountancy & operational roles with senior positions held in multiple industries. He has vast experience & knowledge in helping to grow SME businesses, including both owner-managed, and private equity owned entities.
Arun Sahota
Management Accountant
Arun joins Atom Financial with over five years’ experience working in finance roles. Gaining his experience in a private equity backed business in the North East, starting out as an Accounts Assistance before progressing into a Management Accountant position.


