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SGBS PRACTICE BUILDER

Do not merely qualify.
Build a practice that works.

A practical 90-day transformation for accountants who want a positioned firm, a repeatable client-acquisition system and the infrastructure to deliver recurring finance and advisory services.

Build my pathwaySee the 90 days
90days to install the operating system
1real client implementation required
7practice capabilities built and verified
3routes: build, certify or license
THE TRANSFORMATION

From technically capable to commercially operational.

The programme answers one question: can you consistently attract, onboard, serve and retain the right clients without inventing your practice every month?

DAYS 1–30 · POSITION

Choose the business you are building.

  • Select a defensible client sector and problem
  • Package bookkeeping, compliance, finance and advisory
  • Set scope, pricing logic and acceptance boundaries
  • Build a 12-month client and revenue plan
Evidence:

Positioning statement, offer architecture, price book and target-client profile.

DAYS 31–60 · INSTALL

Install the client operating system.

  • Lead qualification and Financial Needs Assessment
  • Proposal, engagement and document collection
  • Month-end close, compliance and review controls
  • Portal, accounting software and workflow configuration
Evidence:

Configured stack, workflow test and quality-control file.

DAYS 61–90 · PROVE

Deliver clarity to a real client.

  • Complete diagnostic and verify source records
  • Produce management information and commentary
  • Run a decision meeting and action register
  • Submit the implementation portfolio for review
Evidence:

Redacted client file, reviewer sign-off and remediation record.

WHAT YOU ACTUALLY RECEIVE

The infrastructure most new firms cannot afford to build alone.

01

Practice strategy

Niche selection, offer design, pricing architecture, capacity model and a commercially credible launch plan.

02

Client acquisition

Assessment link, qualification logic, diagnostic routing, proposal templates and follow-up sequences.

03

Delivery system

Engagement packs, onboarding, close checklists, compliance workflows, review gates and escalation rules.

04

Advisory system

Management accounts, industry KPIs, unit economics, cash scenarios and decision-meeting structure.

05

Technology

Group-owned accounting software pathway, client portal, secure evidence flow and SGBS Intelligence tools.

06

Expert bench

Technical office hours, implementation reviews, specialist escalation and optional overflow support.

A REAL COMMERCIAL CHANGE

Turn compliance work into a controlled service ladder.

Illustrative only: the programme does not promise revenue. It shows how positioning, scope and delivery capacity can change practice economics.

BEFORE

Reactive compliance practice

20 clients × R1,500R30,000 MRR
  • Similar low-margin work for every client
  • Owner holds the workflow in their head
  • Pricing disconnected from complexity
  • No recurring decision-support offer
→
ILLUSTRATIVE TARGET MIX

Segmented financial clarity practice

12 compliance × R1,800R21,600
5 managed finance × R5,500R27,500
2 advisory × R9,500R19,000
Illustrative MRRR68,100
PRACTICE PATHWAY ASSESSMENT

Where should you enter?

Answer six operating questions. Your result identifies the immediate constraint, recommended 90-day route and stack you need first.

THREE CLEAR ENTRY ROUTES

Buy only the level you are ready to use.

ROUTE 1

Practice Builder

For new or informal firms that need the complete commercial and operating foundation.

Outcome:Launch-ready practice system and 90-day evidence file.
ROUTE 2

Certified Practitioner

For operating accountants ready to prove diagnostic, implementation and advisory competence.

Outcome:Personal credential subject to assessment, review and renewal.
ROUTE 3

Licensed Network Firm

For controlled firms ready to use approved SGBS systems, software, support and network identity.

Outcome:A stronger operating platform—not ownership of SGBS or unrestricted trademark use.Explore the network →
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