Financial Support
Built Around Your Business
From accurate bookkeeping to Controller-level oversight and CFO-level strategy, English Oak Financial gives growing businesses the clarity, support and expertise they need to make better financial decisions.
Schedule Consultation- 600+Clients Served In The UK
- 3 Levelsof Financial Support
- 15+Years In Finance
Financial Support That Feels Personal
Now bringing that experience to US businesses from Lehi, Utah
Good financial support starts with understanding how your business works, where it stands today and where you want to take it.
Whether you need accurate bookkeeping, stronger financial controls or senior-level financial guidance, we tailor our support around your business and explain the numbers in a way that is clear, practical and genuinely useful.
Because the right financial support shouldn’t just keep your numbers in order. It should help you understand them and use them to make better decisions.
Who Are WeGood Numbers Are Important.
Knowing What To Do With Them Matters More.
Accurate financial information is only useful if you understand what it means. We focus on the numbers that matter, explain them in plain English and help you see what they mean for the decisions ahead.
From cash flow and profitability to margins, growth and investment, our job is to help turn financial information into something you can actually use.
Don’t Just Take Our Word For It
Every Business Is Different, And So Are The Numbers Behind It
Reviews of Jake’s previous firm, left by UK business owners on Google.
What We Do
Advice For Today. Planning For What Comes Next.
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Learn More about bookkeeping
Record it. Bookkeeping
Accurate, organized financial records that keep your business up to date and give you a reliable financial foundation.
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Learn More about fractional financial controller services
Control it. Fractional Financial Controller
Stronger reporting, financial controls, cash management and oversight without the cost of a full-time Controller.
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Learn More about fractional CFO and advisory services
Drive it. Fractional CFO & Advisory
Forward-looking financial strategy, forecasting and analysis to help you make better decisions about growth, investment and what comes next.
Financial Support, Built Around Your Business
Good financial support starts with understanding how your business works, where it stands today and where you want to take it.
Whether you need accurate bookkeeping, stronger financial controls or senior-level financial guidance, we tailor our support around the needs of your business and the challenges you’re facing.
Because the right financial support shouldn’t just keep your numbers in order. It should give you the clarity and confidence to make better decisions.
Built For
The Long Term
Your financial needs change as your business grows. What starts with accurate bookkeeping can develop into stronger reporting, better financial controls and more strategic support as the decisions become bigger.
We’re here to grow with you, helping you stay in control, adapt as your business evolves and make confident financial decisions at every stage.
Schedule ConsultationExperience From Both Sides Of The Desk
English Oak Financial was founded by Jake McKenna, a British finance professional and entrepreneur with 15+ years’ experience in finance, including Group Finance Director at 28.
Jake began his career in the UK and progressed to Group Finance Director.
He also founded ATP Accounting Ltd and later sold the firm.
Having worked as a finance leader and as the founder of his own firm, Jake brings a practical perspective to every client relationship.
Jake is a CIMA Chartered Management Accountant and holds ACMA and CGMA status. He is also AAT-qualified (MAAT). He personally leads every CFO engagement and reviews all client work before it reaches the client.
Today, that British financial experience and entrepreneurial background sit at the heart of English Oak Financial, combining strong financial expertise with first-hand experience of running a finance function and founding a firm.
Accounting Without The Accounting Jargon
Financial information should make your business easier to understand, not more complicated.
We explain things in plain English, focus on the numbers that actually matter and help you understand what those numbers mean for your business not simply send another report to your inbox.
Read our plain-English guides for business owners, see what different industries need from their finance function, or try our free finance calculators.
What We DoWhy English Oak?
The British Accent Comes Free
The English Oak is known for strength, longevity and steady growth-qualities we believe matter in business too.
With British roots and a new home in Lehi, Utah, English Oak Financial brings together experienced financial thinking, straightforward communication and a genuine enthusiasm for helping Utah businesses grow.
Who Are WePersonal
Support shaped around your business.
Practical
Clear numbers and advice you can actually use.
Scalable
Finance support that grows with your business.
Experienced
Senior-level financial expertise without unnecessary overhead.
You Don’t Need To
Have Everything Figured Out
You may know exactly where you need help, or you may simply know your finances need more structure. You don’t need to build an entire finance department overnight. You just need the right support for where your business is today and a partner capable of supporting where you’re going next.
Let’s Talk About Your Future
Good Businesses Deserve Good Numbers And Great Businesses Know How To Use Them
Whether you need reliable bookkeeping, stronger financial control or CFO-level support for your next stage of growth, let’s start with a conversation.
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