BUSINESS SERVICES

Business Advice

A successful and growing business is one of the most important paths to financial freedom.


We take an active interest in our clients' businesses and provide solutions and strategies to: 



  • Improve profitability;
  • Minimise tax; and
  • Create and preserve wealth

How we help our business clients

Grow your business and increase your profits:


  • Ideas to grow your business and generate more profits
  • Strategic planning to keep your business ahead of the field
  • Advice on tax effective ways to purchase cars and equipment


Tax services: 


  • Legal tax Minimisation Planning
  • Preparation of Taxation Returns for Sole Traders, Partnerships, Trusts, Companies and Self Managed Superannuation Funds
  • Advice on the most suitable business structure for your situation
  • Advice on negative gearing of property, shares, and other investments


Finance cars or equipment through business leasing: 


  • Tax effectively purchase or hire cars and equipment
  • Salary packaging for maximum benefit


Business loans to grow your business: 


  • To expand, acquire or gain working capital
  • Restructure your existing borrowing.


Business Management:


  • Preparation of monthly accounts, Business Activity Statements (BAS), all necessary taxation and employment registrations
  • Advising on and setting up your record keeping systems
  • Assisting you to meet your compliance requirements
  • Bookkeeping service 


Accounts and Company Secretarial work: 


  • Assistance with budgeting and cash flow planning
  • Advice on accounting computer software packages
  • Provide regular reporting and financial accounts
  • Minutes and share issue
  • Company registers – we can be your registered office


We offer advice when starting up, buying or selling a business including:


  • Business valuation service and Due Diligence
  • How you should structure your new business and which systems to use
  • Financial analysis of business to be purchased
  • Budgeting and cash flow planning
  • Planning for business growth, sale or succession
  • How to minimise capital gains tax on the sale of your business


We offer succession planning services:


Topics about succession planning every business should consider:


  • Buy/Sell agreements
  • Adequate insurance to cover key employees
  • Looking at alternatives when a partner dies
  • When to sell your business


Helping you to help yourself


Some clients prefer to do their preliminary accounts. In this case we can: 


  • Advise which accounting software best suits your needs
  • Train you to use your accounting software
  • Provide ongoing advice and training for you and your team for your accounting data
  • Review your accounts to ensure they comply with tax legislation


Ridgway Accounting and Ridgway Financial Services are your innovative partners for success. and Ridgway Financial Services are your innovative partners for success.



*Services provided as an Authorised Representative of Count. 'Count' and Count Wealth Accountants® are the trading names of Count Financial Limited, ABN 19 001 974 625 Australian Financial Services Licence Holder Number 227232 ('Count') a wholly-owned, non-guaranteed subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank of Australia ABN 48 123 123 124. Count is a Professional Partner of the Financial Planning Association of Australia Limited.
**Lending services are provided as a Credit Representative of Connective Credit Services Pty Ltd. Credit Representative 394233 is authorised under Australian Credit Licence 389328.
#This free consultation does not include tax and accounting services.

Ridgway Financial Services (ABN: 33 994 725 172) is an authorised representative of Count Financial Limited ABN 19 001 974 625 holder of Australian financial services licence number 227232 (“Count”). Count is owned by Count Limited ABN 111 26 990 832 of GPO Box 1453, Sydney NSW 2001. Count Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. 

The information on this web page is not financial product advice and is provided for information only.

Please note that any taxation and accounting services are not endorsed nor the responsibility of Count Financial Limited. 

General advice warning:  The advice provided is general advice only as, in preparing it we did not take into account your investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs. Before making an investment decision on the basis of this advice, you should consider how appropriate the advice is to your particular investment needs, and objectives. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement before making any decision relating to a financial product. 

Lending services are provided as a Credit Representative of Connective Credit Services Pty Ltd. Credit Representative 394233 is authorised under Australian Credit Licence 389328.
This page provides general information only and has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. We recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your circumstances and your full financial situation will need to be reviewed prior to acceptance of any offer or product. It does not constitute legal, tax or financial advice and you should always seek professional advice in relation to your individual circumstances. Subject to lenders terms and conditions, fees and charges and eligibility criteria apply.

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