Business Advisory
Your Financial Sounding Board
At Blu Bookkeepers, we’re more than just bookkeepers—we’re your business advisor and financial sounding board too.
Here to help give you:
- Financial sense Checks: To check the feasibility and profitability of your plans.
- Strategic insights: To give you a broader perspective with in-depth analysis and expert recommendations.
- Practical advice: Giving you actionable advice that’s super specific to your business because we know it so well.
- Ongoing support: With us, you’re never alone in your business journey.
Why You Need a Business Advisor?
Whether you’re in the start-up phase, experiencing rapid growth, or planning your exit, navigating the complexities of each stage requires seasoned expertise. We can act as your dedicated sounding board, providing a financial sense check to ensure your plans are doable, achievable, and profitable.
Start-Up: Laying the foundation for success
Starting a business can feel exciting, but it also comes with a steep learning curve. Pays to get advice from the get-go. We can help you lay a solid foundation, turning your dream into a viable business with long-term potential. We walk you through each step, ensuring you’re well-prepared to hit the ground running.
- Business plan development: With your input we’ll create a business plan that defines your vision, sets clear goals, and outlines strategies to achieve them.
- Financial forecasting: A clear report on your financial outlook with realistic projections and budget planning.
- Regulatory guidance: Know what’s coming, the impact, and how to avoid getting into hot water from the get-go.
- Funding assistance: Identify and secure funding sources (e.g Government Grants) to help you grow faster.
Growth: Scaling your business
As your business grows, that’s where things start to get complex. Scaling requires strategic planning and expert guidance to steer your business in the right direction.
- Strategic growth planning: Develop strategies to scale your operations sustainably without compromising quality or profitability. Know when to hire, when to fire and when to expand.
- Performance metrics: Measure and analyse key performance indicators to track your business’s health and growth trajectory.
- Risk management: Identify potential risks that may get in your way and put measures in place to mitigate them.
- Resource allocation: Optimise your resources, from finances to workforce, to support growth while maintaining efficiency.
Exit: Planning a seamless transition
Planning your business exit is as important as setting it up. Whether you’re looking to sell, merge, or hand over the reins, we can help you do it seamlessly. We guide you through the process, offering advice at every step.
- Exit strategy development: Craft a comprehensive exit strategy that aligns with your goals, ensuring a smooth transition.
- Succession planning: Ensure successful handover with a clear succession plan, minimising disruptions.
- Clear, up–to-date financials: To help potential buyers understand your cash flow position, and profitability.
- Tax optimisation: Plan your exit in a tax-efficient manner to retain more of your hard-earned profits.
Ready to Elevate Your Business?
Partner with Blu Bookkeepers and unlock the full potential of your business with expert business advisory services. Whether you’re starting up, growing, or planning your exit, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Consulting and Planning
At Blu Bookkeepers, we don’t just offer bookkeeping services – we go above and beyond to help your business thrive. With our extensive experience working across different industries and businesses, we’re uniquely positioned to provide a range of valuable services to our clients.
In addition to bookkeeping, we can assist with Cashflow, Budgeting, Business Planning, Financial Reporting and Profit advisory/coaching, giving you valuable insights to help you make sound financial decisions on a regular basis. Our accurate and up-to-date data ensures that you have the information you need to plan effectively for the future.
Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been in business for years, our team is here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more about our comprehensive financial services and how we can help your business thrive!
We Are Registered ASIC Agents
Your obligations to ASIC continue after your business is registered. When we act as your company’s ASIC agent, we can take the hassle out of managing this by:
- Reminding you when to pay the annual ASIC fee
- Helping you review your company annual statement
- Lodging ASIC forms and documents
- Advising you about your director obligations
- Updating ASIC with any changes to your registered office address