Arthur Financial Limited
Registered name: ARTHUR FINANCIAL LIMITED
Arthur Financial Limited made £18m revenue and £335k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Arthur Financial Limited’s revenue grew 27% to £18m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £335k profit and 73 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £14.2m | £18m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £7.8m | £10.6m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £6.4m | £7.4m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £262k | £486k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £245k | £478k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £150k | £335k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £150k | £335k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £6.3m | £6.6m |
| Employees (average) | -39 | -47 | 68 | 73 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 45% | 41.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £209k | £247k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £2.2k | £4.6k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | — | −251.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲26.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲122.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲7.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £700k | £1.3m | £682k | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £902k | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.4m |
| Fixed assets | £26.5k | £61.7k | £59.2k | £47.2k |
| Current assets | £2.5m | £3.8m | £3.6m | £4.2m |
| Debtors | £1.2m | £1.8m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Deferred income | — | — | £611k | £646k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | — | −£1.2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £247k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −251.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.9%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲9%
- Now £1.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲99%
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 73
- Deferred income
- ▲6%
- Now £646k
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £47.2k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £335k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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