Matt Alder

CEO

United Kingdom8 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founded Alder & Partners after a successful exit.
  • Expert in financial structure for business growth.
  • Led multiple successful company acquisitions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic financial leader in the Real Estate and Construction sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

AccountancyFinancial StrategyBusiness DevelopmentStrategic ManagementLeadershipFinancial Analysis

Other Skills

entrepreneurial skillsfinancial structureoperational playbooksacquisition strategybusiness scalingfinancial planningstrategic directionoperational managementnegotiationstrategic planningexit strategystakeholder managementmanagement accountsfinancial reportingoperational efficiency

About

We help growth-minded owners install the financial structure needed to run a better business and build more long-term value. I trained and qualified as an accountant, but my biggest business lessons didn’t come from textbooks. They came from building, acquiring, and then selling a business myself. What I realised was this: most owners are not struggling because they don’t work hard enough. They’re struggling because the financial structure underneath the business hasn’t evolved with the size of the business. They’ve got accounts. They’ve got software. They’ve got an accountant. But they still don’t have full visibility. They still make reactive decisions. They’re still too involved. And when they start thinking about growth, hiring, acquisition, or selling, they realise the business is not as prepared as they assumed. That’s why I built Alder & Partners differently, not just to file accounts, but to help owners install the financial structure, commercial visibility, and decision-making rhythm that actually makes a business easier to run, easier to grow, and more valuable over time.

Experience

8 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 2 mos
Current Experience

Alder & partners - accountancy & m&a services

Director

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Founded after a successful exit to a private equity backed firm
  • Now bringing accountancy and entrepreneurial skills to help business owners maximise their exit.
  • Focusing on growth through acqusition and installing operational and financial playbooks to get clients exits they dream of.
accountancyentrepreneurial skillsfinancial structureoperational playbooksfinancial strategy

Ma capital

Director

Feb 2024Jul 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos · Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom · Remote

  • A holding company and buy and build platform focusing on acquiring construction supply chain businesses. Currently at £4m revenue with plans to scale to £50m in the next 5 years.
acquisition strategybusiness scalingfinancial planningbusiness developmentfinancial strategy

Brookland estates

Managing Director

Apr 2020Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

  • Oversaw the strategic direction and operational management of Brookland Estates, a comprehensive property services group.
  • Successfully led the acquisition of two companies in 2022 and 2023, enhancing service offerings and market presence.
  • Directed the exit strategy to a PE-funded agency in 2024, maximizing shareholder value and ensuring a smooth transition.
  • Developed strong leadership and negotiation skills while fostering a collaborative team environment.
strategic directionoperational managementleadershipnegotiationstrategic management

Greenbank - making waste cost less

Qualified Accountant

Nov 2017Feb 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

  • Produced management accounts for strategic decision-making, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Partnered with 7 & 8 figure companies across waste management, manufacturing, e-commerce, and construction sectors.
  • Developed financial reports that informed key business strategies, leading to improved profitability.
management accountsfinancial reportingoperational efficiencyaccountancyfinancial analysis

Education

AAT

Accounting

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