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Business Advisory
The Vital Role of Your Balance Sheet in Business Success
30
Oct
Business owners often prioritise profit and cost reduction, but it’s essential not to overlook the significance of your Balance Sheet. Even profitable businesses can face financial challenges, making your Balance Sheet a crucial indicator of your business’s solvency. Here, we explore four critical areas to focus on within your Balance Sheet for lasting success. Profitability…
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Business Finances
How to Improve Debtor Days to Enhance Cashflow
26
Oct
In the world of business, maintaining a healthy cash flow is essential, and one key factor in achieving this is effectively managing your debt collection. But how do you measure and improve debtor days? What Are Debtor Days? Debtor days refer to the average time it takes for your customers to settle their invoices. While…
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Business Finances
Cash vs. Profit: Understanding the Key Differences
13
Oct
Have you ever found yourself in a meeting with your accountant, celebrating a surge in profits, yet still wondering where your cash has disappeared and how you’ll meet payroll the next day? If you have, you’re not alone. The stark reality is that cash and profit are not one and the same. In this article,…
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Business Advisory
Boost your cashflow
12
Oct
Cashflow is vital for your business’s health and can often be a source of stress. To boost your cashflow, consider these 10 straightforward tactics: Set Clear Terms of Trade Establish clear Terms of Trade for every project. Define your invoicing procedures, expected payment timeline, and consequences for late or non-payment. Offer Payment Options Explore payment…
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Business Advisory
The importance of business owners working ON their business rather than IN their business
05
Oct
Are you getting bogged down with the day-to-day operations in your business rather than prioritising the strategic aspects? Glenn and Ewen share what they see often and share some advice on what you can do to change how you work in your business in this discussion.
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Growing Business
Cash flow management
28
Sep
The key to a great business is cash flow. In our latest seminar, we’ll be sharing strategies to help you manage your cash flow and successfully grow your business. On 22 November from 12-1pm, Sharp Accounting will be running our Cashflow Management Seminar. This will be held at our offices here in Ballarat. Click here to…
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Business Advisory
Strategic Business Growth Step Seven: Trim Overhead Costs
28
Sep
The seventh key to expanding your business involves reducing overhead costs. These are the fixed expenses in your business that remain relatively constant as your sales grow, such as phone bills, electricity, rent, and interest payments. How frequently do you reassess your overheads? It’s advisable to conduct this evaluation at least once a year. Simply…
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Business Advisory
7 Ways to Grow Your Business: Part 1
21
Sep
The first three ways to grow your business are about enhancing customer retention, amplifying lead generation and boosting sales conversion rates. Ewen takes you through how each of these helps you grow your business in this short video, and we’ll be going into more detail at our October seminar. On 11 October from 12-1pm, Sharp…
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Business Advisory
Strategic Business Growth Step Five: Increase transaction value
01
Sep
In the pursuit of business growth, one highly effective strategy is to inspire your customers to increase transaction value by elevating their spending with each purchase. To achieve this, it’s essential to develop approaches that enhance the value of transactions without solely relying on price hikes. Here are several proven methods that can help boost…
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Business Advisory
Strategic Business Growth Step Four: Increase transaction frequency
01
Sep
Discover how to elevate your business by encouraging more frequent customer interactions. Explore proven strategies to increase transaction frequency, emphasising the value of existing customer relationships. Implement effective practices, create a system, and train your team for successful execution. Learn key tactics for increasing transaction frequency: Select a tailored set of strategies that align with…
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Business Advisory
Strategic Business Growth Step Three: Boost Sales Conversion Rate
01
Sep
Learn how to elevate your business by enhancing your prospects-to-sales conversion. This tactic is vital for all enterprises, especially those frequently engaged in proposals and quotes. Measurable insights are manageable assets. Begin by calculating your past quarter’s sales conversion rate. Divide converted quotes by the total prepared quotes. Example: 85 sales from 156 quotes =…
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Growing Business
Minimise waste + improve profit
31
Aug
All businesses have waste and no this is not what ends up in the bin! It is instead waste in the form of lost profits and inefficiency. At Sharp Accounting we have found that these waste reviews will provide a minimum saving of 10% of your business overheads (with up to a 30% reduction in…
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ddaveowenn

a month ago

Honestly can not recommend Ewen and his team enough! They have gone above and beyond for us time and time again! We... were recommend to use him from another local business owner. At the drop of a hat our questions and requests are answered and the team are quick at replying. Thanks to Deb aswell for always being so polite on the phone even when i know im being a pain 😅 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️read more

KB Exercise Physiology

a year ago

We made the change to engage an accounting firm from outside of our home town and Sharp Accounting came highly... recommended. Ewen has been our accountant for more than 3 years and the changes within our business models have reflected his invaluable input. Ewen has provided support and recommendations on setting ourselves up for the future whilst continuing to run well established businesses. We highly recommend Ewen and the team at Sharp Accounting. Matt and Katherine Bissettread more

Jess Lieberman

The Sharp Accounting Team have been nothing but professional, very supportive and extremely prompt with any queries... since transitioning across to them 12 months ago. Their knowledge and expertise has definitely helped me grow my business and I couldn’t have done it without them. Highly recommend for both personal or business needs.read more

Carol Micallef

Sharp Accounting and Tarynn in particular are wonderful to deal with - she is incredibly professional, passionate and... thorough in all our dealings. She cares about her clients and always goes above and beyond. I cannot recommend her highly enough - she is an asset to our business and it is like having an extra employee on our team - she is always available and helpful whenever we have a question. Thank you Tarynn for all the hard work you put in.read more

Brooke Tamanika

We initially approached Sharp Accounting as we weren't entirely pleased with our previous accountants. Since we engaged... Ewen and Tarynn from Sharp Accounting, our business has made a steady profit every year. They changed the way we structured our accounting practices, and have listened to what we want to achieve every year. Somehow, even though our yearly goals were ambitious, they were able to get our business to our desired target within that financial year. We would highly recommend Sharp Accounting!read more

Tree Tech Management Tree Tech Management

Sharp Accounting has been an invaluable support to my business during the uncertainties of the pandemic. Glen and... Matt's responsiveness and expertise have been instrumental in guiding my business's growth. Without their help, my business wouldn't be where it is today. Whether small or large, Sharp Accounting stands out as the best in the business!read more

Matthew Fontana

4 years ago

Dealt with David on an ongoing basis, very professional and knowledgeable man who has been a tremendous benefit to my... business. I can recommend Sharp accounting to any serious business owner wanting to take their business forward.read more

dustin mcmurray

5 years ago

Sharp have always been a pleasure to deal with and offer honest straight forward advice, you can tell the advice comes... from experience and a team who love supporting Ballarat localsread more

Peter Sparkman

Couldn't be more helpful, efficient and anxiety relieving! Fast, absolutely professional and polite, Sharp Accounting... is a well-oiled machine that actually almost makes tax time fun! I'd highly recommend them to anyone - and have been doing so for people with woeful stories of alternative accounting businesses...read more

Ookami Kids

We could not recommend Sharp Accounting highly enough! Working closely with Sam, we've been up-skilled and empowered... to feel more confident when it comes to managing our finances and making financial decisions for our growing business! We don't actually know where we would be without you! Thank you, from the Ookami Kids Team!read more

Michelle O'Loughlan

Sharp accounting are friendly, affordable and professional. They always deliver a great service and have the flexibilty... to cater for clients appointments, times & needs. From a Happy long term client. Keep up the great work Sharp Accounting Team Cheers Michelleread more

Gravity Tree Worx

Fantastic accounting team. Have been essential in helping to get my small business off the ground. Would highly... recommend.read more

GH girls Channel

Where do I start???? After going through the most traumatic time of being in business for over 17years .... I honestly... would’ve closed my doors if it hadn’t have been for the support, knowledge and expertise of Ewen and his team. I now actually know “all my numbers” and am slowly getting back in front. Working closely with Sharp accounting has saved my business( and my sanity ). Thanks Sharp Accounting 😊 Petaread more

Ballarat Soil Testing

Glenn and the team at Sharp Accounting have supported our company's growth for over 14 years with a caring and... personalised service that we value. Nothing is too much trouble for the staff who have even assisted us after hours from time to time. We can't recommend Sharp Accounting enough.read more

Rian Potter

7 years ago

Sharps Accounting have always delivered prompt, professional, accurate advice and services. Whether it's for a tax... return or guidance in business finance we've always recommended the team at Sharps accounting before any others. Keep up the good work!!read more

Wayne Squire

Moving our Business across to Sharp Accounting has been one of the most beneficial decisions we have ever made. The... experience and knowledge they bestow on our Company has seen us grow from strength to strength in the time we have been with them. They are always accessible and provide the correct advice and direction when needed. The staff are helpful, courteous and they follow through on their promises. Sharp Accounting contribute significantly back into the community in many varied ways, they are a vital part of my business and are a company I cant recommend highly enough.read more

Simon Fletcher

Sharp have given fantastic, professional and prompt service since day 1. Several years ago they provided us with... invaluable assistance in the purchase of a business and all the challenges that entailed. We couldn't have done it without them. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone for their business or personal accounting needs.read more

Jenny O'Keefe

Ewen at Sharp Accounting is our trusted family accountant. He has changed my life for the better - so encouraging and... instrumental in establishing a new small business, I’ve been so well taken care of and never feel like any question I’m asking is too silly or a waste of his time. Ewen and the team at Sharp have given me a great deal of confidence in business, and with my personal finances. I know they always have my back. Thanks Ewen!read more

Steve Friend

I have been associated with Ewen and the Sharp Accounting staff since agreeing to purchase a business some 12 months... ago. Sharp Accounting stepped me through the purchase process, established all company regulatory requirements and just made the process painless for a first time business owner. Now we are up and running, Sharp Accounting were retained by our business, despite being 300km away. Sharp Accounting now look after all of my personal and business tax and business accounting needs. They are all easily approachable, extremely timely in responding to questions and on top of my key dates, ensuring I have everything I need to have lodged, done well in time. I highly recommend Sharp Accounting to any prospective clients.read more

Paul Ballinger

9 years ago

The team at Sharp Accounting have looked after us from both business and personal perspective for the past 10 years.... Their professionalism is beyond reproach. We have always had sound business advice and find the team easy to communicate with. Sharp Accounting deliver great service I highly recommend them.read more

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