Most people get into business because they love what they do.
Which doesn't involve spending their valuable time looking at the books.
We started Bramble and Briar because we love helping other people deal with theirs less.
Services
Our services fall into two distinct streams:
Improve the technology used to power your business (cloud integration) or
Use those numbers to maximise profit and minimise tax (services). We work differently, and if you are ready to be proactive and work together we might be the right people for you.
START YOUR
BUSINESS
You have a killer business idea - but want to talk to someone about the best way to start it as a business? Typically, we discuss types of structures that your business could form, and also how to start your business low cost but then the implications and timing for perhaps setting up a company later down the track.
Business name, ABN and domain name registrations
GST and income tax registrations
Education around your reporting and tax obligations
Accounting software and available business integrations if useful
Payment options and cost efficient ways to collect payments from your new customers
How to manage your finances to minimise the time you spend doing your accounting, and reduce compliance costs
GROW YOUR
BUSINESS
You've started your business, and it's grown quickly and now you think it might be time to get in someone with a bit more know-how. We can look at your business, and help you set it up for further growth.
Establishing accounting systems
Implementing routine processes
Helping you understand and easily meet your business obligations (GST, Income Tax)
Advise on requirements for on-going accounting employees when it's time to engage a bookkeeper or internal accountant
Sometimes, things can get a little behind.
We also offer a secondment service.
Finalise your most recent accounts
Reconcile your accounts to ensure accuracy and maximum deductions come tax time
Get all income tax and GST reporting up to date
Help you to find an ongoing solution, being hiring a third party bookkeeper or in house training
We have a hands on former CFO on board, with detailed knowledge of the manufacturing and wholesale sectors. This enables us to provide you with tried and tested solutions to improve cash flow, reduce stock holdings and improve efficiencies, helping you get the most out of your business.
From a business spring clean or preparation for sale, to assistance in acquiring new businesses, our clients are amazed at the results they are seeing. Have you ever seen a CFO at stocktake? This one get down with the details to really understand and maximise your business
IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS
The future of accounting is in the cloud.
Do you want levels of insight and business performance improvement? Leverage the right accounting solution with add-ons customised to suit your business.
We specialise in understanding how you want to run your business, while providing insight to best practice. We can then discuss potential cloud solutions for things you didn't even know you could improve.
We partner with Xero due to their innovation, agility, and forward thinking.
Most SME's using Xero and other cloud solutions has saved hundreds of hours of administration time.
