Business Consulting Firm
Professional partners for investors, CEOs, and CFOs, transforming finance, transactions, systems, and tax globally.
Transaction Confidence
From due diligence to post-acquisition integration, we simplify complexity and protect enterprise value.
Future-Ready Finance
We modernize accounting, reporting, and systems so leadership can focus on growth.
Trusted Business Consulting Firm for Financial Leaders
RAQM Advisory is a Business Consulting Firm providing financial oversight and governance support to portfolio companies and corporate leadership across the UK, US, KSA, and UAE. Our work focuses on accurate reporting, process standardisation, and financial control frameworks to improve operational efficiency and support decision-making.
Since its inception, RAQM Advisory’s engagements have delivered measurable results for businesses:
- Portfolio ROI: Average increase of 28–35% within the first 12–18 months.
- Operational Efficiency: Month-end close cycles accelerated by 35–40%, reducing reporting delays.
- Risk Reduction: Operational and compliance errors reduced by 40–45%.
- Forecast Accuracy: Financial forecasts improved by 30%, enhancing planning and capital allocation.
- Decision Support: Real-time dashboards and KPIs have increased leadership confidence by over 25%.
Mission
To provide structured financial oversight, governance frameworks, and operational clarity, enabling leadership and investors to make informed, timely decisions.
Objectives
Increase Enterprise Value
Support measurable value creation by improving reporting, controls, and decision-making efficiency.
Reduce Operational and Compliance Risk
Implement frameworks to lower exposure to financial and regulatory errors.
Strengthen Financial Transparency
Provide leadership with accurate, reliable, and actionable financial information.
What we offer
CFO and Controllership Advisory
Executive finance advisory delivering controllership oversight, statutory compliance, financial reporting, governance, budgeting, and performance analytics.
Audit Readiness
Audit readiness consulting delivering GAAP alignment, internal control design, evidence preparation, reconciliations, remediation, and coordination.
Finance Transformation
Consulting-led finance transformation enabling operating models, ERP implementation, standardized reporting, strengthened controls, and scalable growth.
Transaction Services
Specialist transaction advisory delivering financial due diligence, valuation analytics, structuring, integration planning, and post-close stabilization.
Ahmed Shah
Ahmed Shah Corporate Finance Leader
(ACCA and MBA)
Ahmed Shah is the Founder and Principal Consultant at RAQM Advisory, a Business Consulting Firm serving CEOs, CFOs, and investors in the UK, US, KSA, and UAE. He has over 15 years of experience in accounting, audit, corporate finance, and tax, leading finance teams at multinational and private-equity-backed organizations across multiple industries.
Ahmed’s work focuses on bridging gaps within the office of the CFO, improving financial governance, and enabling decision-making grounded in accurate reporting and controlled processes.
Founder’s Statement
“At RAQM Advisory, our commitment is to provide leadership teams with clear financial visibility, disciplined controls, and actionable insight, enabling them to make informed decisions, reduce operational and compliance risk, and achieve measurable improvements in business performance and ROI.“
Strategic Finance for Smarter Growth
RAQM Insights is a monthly newsletter by Ahmed Shah, founder of RAQM Advisory. It shares practical finance strategies and insights for business owners, CEOs, and investors who want to make confident, data-driven decisions.
Each issue includes:
- Practical advice on cash flow, forecasting, and planning
- Frameworks for building scalable finance functions
- Access to templates, tools, and exclusive financial resources
Join business leaders who use RAQM Insights to steer their companies toward sustainable, strategic growth.
Regulatory Updates
Key updates on compliance, tax regulations, and governance across global markets.