Business Advisory and Development Services

Whilst we understand that numbers are an important element in running your business successfully, we firmly believe that understanding the motivations and aspirations of people and organisational activities are critical to achieving future success. Our Business Advisory and Development Services are focused on improving business performance and ultimately increasing the value of your business. Services include:

• Strategic Planning
  
• Business Planning and Facilitation
  
• Strategic Financial Analysis
  
• Financial Health Assessments & Financial Modeling
  
• Development and Monitoring of KPI's
  
• Consultancy to Company Boards
  
• Business and Personal Goal Setting
  
• Asset Protection Strategy Development
  
• Business Benchmarking
  
• Financial Restructuring Advice
  
• Human Resource Management, Training and Succession Planning
  
• Conflict Resolution
  
• Business Cycle and Process Mapping
  
• Quality and OH&S Management System Certification and Review

An integral aspect of our business philosophy is recognizing that tax minimization is a critical element in the wealth creation and preservation process.  To this end, our tax consulting services are focused on legally minimizing the tax impost on your business and personal affairs.  Services include:

• Tax effective business structures
  
• Restructuring of Business and Family Groups
  
• GST Advice
  
• CGT Advice
  
• Taxation Audit Advice
  
• International Tax Planning
  
• Superannuation and Estate Planning
  
• Salary Packaging

Tax Compliance

The introduction of the new tax system has had a significant impact on the compliance requirements for small businesses. We provide a broad range of tax compliance services so that you can focus on running your business. Services include:

• Income Tax Returns
  
• Fringe Benefits Tax
  
• GST
  
• PAYG
  
• Capital Gains Tax
  
• Self Managed Superannuation Funds
  
• Superannuation Guarantee
  
• Workcover
  
• Payroll Tax

Accounting Services

We provide a full range of Accounting Services to assist you in gaining an accurate picture of your business, to provide the basis for future planning and meeting your compliance obligations. Services include:

• Statutory Accounts
  
• Periodic Management Accounts
  
• Budgets and Cashflows
  
• Special Purpose Management Reports

Auditing

Through our experience as Registered Company Auditors we recognize the importance of having confidence in financial information for making effective business decisions. To this end our services include:

• Statutory Audits
  
• Specialist Reviews
  
• Business Risk Reviews
  
• Self Managed Superannuation Fund Audits
  
• Due Diligence reviews

Business and Finance

Gaining access to cost effective capital is critical to the future success and growth prospects of any business. Obtaining finance can often be a long and arduous process. In order to make this process as painless as possible we can assist you with:

• Finance Applications & Procurement
  
• Finance Negotiations
  
• Investment Submissions
  
• Business Valuations
  
• Business Appraisals
  
• Insurance Reviews

Computerized Accounting Services

Quality, easily accessible management information is critical to business success in these turbulent times. In order to improve your decision making capacity we provide the following services:

• Set-up and installation of MYOB, Quickbooks and Quicken Accounting Packages
• Assistance with Accounting Software selection and implementation
• Review of Accounting Procedures

Company Secretarial Services

Owning interests and holding Offices in Private Companies has many statutory obligations attached. In order to assist you with these matters we offer the following services:

• Registered Office
  
• Statutory filing of Returns
  
• Maintenance of Company Statutory Records
  
• Assistance with meetings of Directors and Shareholders
  
• Purchasing of Shelf Companies, Trusts and Superannuation Funds

Financial Planning

At Karaco we recognize the importance of developing an effective wealth creation program in order to sustain your desired lifestyle. We also recognize how critical securing the services of an independent and appropriately qualified Financial Adviser is to the success of your program. To this end, we insure that our referral network of Financial Planners are professionals of high integrity and hold the appropriate accreditations.

Finally, our independence in the financial planning process enables us to ensure that Financial Planning Services Providers provide the level of service our clients deserve.