CENTRUS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LIMITED
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Cash
£3.3m
+11.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£5.8m
+18.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
65
-4.4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£2.5m
+19.7% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-11-30
| Metric | Trend | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £17,814,960 | £18,886,883 | £17,346,988 | -8.2% | |
| Operating profit | £3,596,736 | £2,132,219 | £2,534,850 | +18.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,569,636 | £2,070,686 | £2,478,591 | +19.7% | |
| Net profit | £2,713,690 | £1,494,974 | £1,868,561 | +25% | |
| Cash | £3,773,024 | £2,953,120 | £3,290,205 | +11.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,553,045 | £5,632,269 | £6,560,632 | +16.5% | |
| Net assets | £4,833,405 | £4,912,629 | £5,840,992 | +18.9% | |
| Equity | £4,833,405 | £4,912,629 | £5,840,992 | +18.9% | |
| Average employees | 57 | 68 | 65 | -4.4% | |
| Wages | £7,247,484 | £8,674,334 | £7,738,481 | -10.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £299,075 | £184,167 | £93,833 | -49.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | £32,000 | £10,000 | -68.8% | |
| Highest paid director | £112,545 | £103,166 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 20.2% | 11.3% | 14.6% | |
| Net margin | 15.2% | 7.9% | 10.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 64.8% | 37.9% | 38.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 63.4% | 67.2% | 51.4% | |
| Current ratio | 1.68x | 1.57x | 2.14x | |
| Interest cover | — | 34.65x | 45.06x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. Following the completion of the year ended 30 November 2025, the directors reviewed the adequacy of the financial position of the Company for the next twelve months”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRUNDY, Faye Evelyn Bernice | Secretary | 2022-11-18 | — | — |
| JENKINS, Philip David | Director | 2016-12-01 | Oct 1972 | British |
| KNIGHT, Geoffrey Julian Lougher | Director | 2016-05-27 | Sep 1968 | British |
| STEVENS, Paul Alexander | Director | 2016-12-01 | Jan 1967 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAWKINS, Darren John | Director | 2018-01-25 | 2020-01-21 |
| LAYBURN, Stephen Richard | Director | 2019-11-26 | 2024-10-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centrus Corporate Finance Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-12-01 | Active |
| Paul Alexander Stevens | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-05-27 | Ceased 2016-12-01 |
| Mr Philip David Jenkins | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-05-27 | Ceased 2016-12-01 |
| Mr Geoffrey Julian Lougher Knight | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-05-27 | Ceased 2016-12-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 45 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-06-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-06 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-08-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-06-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-30 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-05-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-05-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-04-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-01-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2019-12-18 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
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