I’m Sam Hodgson – Fractional Finance Manager for creative, digital & tech SMEs.
Helping ambitious businesses professionalise, price smarter and grow with confidence.
At Ctrl Alt Finance, I help digital, creative, and tech businesses make sense of their numbers. With years of hands-on experience leading finance and operations in the creative sector, I understand the realities of scaling – from cash flow pressures and profitability challenges to the need for clear, timely insights.
Whether you’re strengthening your foundations or preparing for rapid growth, I bring practical finance expertise and a collaborative approach to help you reset, refocus, and grow.
Specialist Finance Support, Tailored to Your Stage of Growth
Services
- Professionalising the Finance function
Set up scalable finance systems, processes, and controls creating a solid foundation that supports business growth. - Pricing & Costing Support
Analyse costs and margins to ensure your services are priced for sustainable profitability. - Management Accounts & Insights
Transform raw data into clear reports and dashboards that drive smarter decisions. - Profitability & Performance Analysis
Understand which projects, clients, or services drive your bottom line – and which hold you back. - Forecasting & Cash Flow Planning
Plan ahead with clear projections to manage cash and make confident growth decisions. - Xero Expertise
As a specialist in Xero setup, optimisation, and reporting, I streamline your day-to-day accounting processes and turn data into clear insights.
Clarity today, confidence tomorrow.
Why Choose Ctrl Alt Finance?
- 16 years’ experience in digital, creative & tech sectors
- Fractional, flexible support – matched to your growth stage
- Clear insights to drive smarter, faster decisions
Hands-On Expertise
Without the Full-Time Cost
Contact
Based in Liverpool, working remotely or at your business premises in the North of England – including Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds.
Email: sam@ctrlaltfinance.com
Connect: LinkedIn
Let’s have a conversation about your business and how clearer numbers can support your growth.