BUSINESS ADVISORY
Small Business Advisory
- We support small to medium businesses with our tailored, adaptable, flexible, and efficient business advice and consultancy services, focusing on the following areas:
- Business Plan
- Standards and Procedures Manual
- Management Advice
- Computer Systems Consultation and Implementation
- Risk Management
- Training
We are also well-equipped to assist you in developing and implementing advisory boards, strategies, succession plans, governance and risk management frameworks, as well as securing debt and equity funding. These services are designed to safeguard and foster the growth of your business.
Government Grants
- We can assist you in accessing a variety of government grants, including but not limited to:
- Export Market Development Grant
- Australian Government's Grants
- NSW Grants and Financial Support for Business
- The Research and Development Tax Incentive
Structuring
Choosing the correct business structure is essential for optimizing operational efficiency, minimizing risks, and aligning with your business objectives. The ideal structure depends on factors such as business size, type, and your level of involvement in daily operations.
It's crucial to periodically evaluate your business structure to ensure it remains suitable, taking into account evolving economic conditions, taxation regulations, and personal circumstances.
It's crucial to periodically evaluate your business structure to ensure it remains suitable, taking into account evolving economic conditions, taxation regulations, and personal circumstances.
The right structure will:
- Set your business up for securing funding, debt, or equity
- Establish operational efficiencies
- Maximise your tax efficiencies in the short and long term
- Minimise your risks, protect assets, and compliance cost
- Set conditions for future ownership transition
- Help achieve your business goals and maximise wealth
Here are the most prevalent business structures, each offering its own set of advantages and disadvantages:
- Sole trader
- Partnership
- Company
- Trust
We specialize in assisting you in establishing a tailored business structure that aligns perfectly with your unique circumstances, promoting both business growth and the safeguarding of your assets.
Business Strategy
- We offer strategic advice aimed at unlocking your business's full potential. A well-crafted strategic plan helps you maintain focus and ensures the successful realization of your business goals.
- Some key areas we can assist you with in strategic planning include:
- Structuring and re-structuring
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Operational effectiveness
- Risk management framework
We offer valuable support and expertise across various stages of the business lifecycle, including but not limited to:
- Start a business
- Buy a business
- Sell the business
- Growth and Improvement
Corporate Governance
- We specialize in establishing robust governance frameworks for your business, crucial for stakeholders, regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of good governance.
- Our corporate governance solutions encompass a wide range of services and strategies, including but not limited to:
- Health checks on governance systems and framework
- Design and implementation of governance frameworks, policies, and procedures
- Preparation of annual reports
- Corporate secretarial services
- Board and committee assessments and reviews
- Board management advisory services
We have access to a diverse network of industry experts and can assist you in establishing a customized advisory board tailored to your specific business needs. An advisory board can offer a wealth of expertise, impartial guidance, and valuable business development insights to fuel your business growth.
Succession Planning
- We excel in facilitating effective succession planning, ensuring the long-term growth, stability, and optimal outcomes for your business, as well as for the next generation of leaders.
- Our collaborative approach involves closely working with you to determine the most suitable solution, taking into account various factors, including but not limited to:
- Selling the business
- Implementing intergenerational succession plan
- Employees’ or management buyout
- Public listing
- We will help you take your business to the next level, so it thrives now and into the future.