The Business Advisory Blog

The Business Advisory Blog

Insight, news and updates from Alliott NZ Chartered Accountants, Auckland New Zealand. The views expressed here are the views of the author and should be discussed in further detail should an article be relevant to your individual circumstances.

While every effort has been made to provide valuable, useful information in this publication, this firm and any related suppliers or associated companies accept no responsibility or any form of liability from reliance upon or use of its contents. Any suggestions should be considered carefully within your own particular circumstances, as they are intended as general information only.

business owners
5 Critical Financial Business Metrics
Here are 5 metrics that offer deep insights as business owners consider important decisions.
17 October 2024 Read More
business
How to Get Better Deals from Suppliers
In the competitive business world, getting the best terms with suppliers improves margins and lays a foundation for long-term success.
11 June 2024 Read More
cash flow
Strategies to boost business cash flow
By implementing these strategies, improve your business cash flow and ensure greater financial stability for the future.
29 April 2024 Read More
Audit
Staying on Top of Important Business Trends
We recommend that business owners conduct a periodic ‘self-audit’ to track performance in five important areas.
08 April 2024 Read More
contractors
Reviewing Costs to Increase Cash and Drive Profits
In this short article, we look at 8 Best Practices when reviewing business expenses.
03 July 2023 Read More
business owners
Goal setting
It can take time to get clear on goals but the business benefits of goal setting can be substantial.
26 June 2023 Read More
cash flow
Remuneration Rises Expected to Continue in 2023/2024 Year
With remuneration rises expected to continue, it looks like another challenging year of rising wage costs. 
19 June 2023 Read More
accounting
Creating business value
There’s more to accounting than compliance. A well-run accounting function is multiskilled… and supports business leaders to accomplish a range of different outcomes. In our article, we outline 5 important ways a business can benefit from the breadth of skills in an accounting function.
06 September 2022 Read More
budget
Managing business cash flow and income
Takeaways for small businesses — there are a few things small businesses can do to help support their recovery, according to Xero’s small business trends report.
07 March 2022 Read More
business
Getting the Most from Your Financial Statements
What Best Practices should you follow when conducting a Financial Review to ensure your decision-making is based on a thorough understanding of your business? This article provides pointers to help you get the most out of your Financial Statements.
14 June 2021 Read More
assets
Business Valuation. What Is Your Business Worth?
Building a business can be a long, challenging process. One way to assess how you are doing is to VALUE your business… and then try to grow that valuation. This keeps management on track and is interesting to sellers, investors or lenders. In this article, we look at how to go about valuing your business.
24 May 2021 Read More
balance
Setting Goals and Seizing Opportunities in 2021
Who could have planned for what 2020 brought us? Who can predict what 2021 will bring? Business planning isn't about getting it 100% right, it's about having clarity and focus so that we can effectively navigate whatever life throws our way. Check out the article below and start articulating the goals that will make a real difference to your business in 2021!
23 November 2020 Read More
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22 December 2024 Read More