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Avoiding the cash flow crunch over the festive season

Key points: The festive season can disrupt business finances due to increased spending and shutdowns. Cut non-essential expenses, avoid long-term contracts, and diversify suppliers. Engage with banks early, build cash reserves, and maintain strong customer relationships. The festive season, often a period of increased personal spending and celebration, can also pose significant cash flow challenges […]

M&A in the retail industry with James Beaumont

James Beaumont, Corporate Finance Partner at Pitcher Partners Melbourne, shares insights into the current market for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the food and beverage sector. As consumer tastes and market demands evolve faster than ever, food and beverage business owners face pivotal choices: adapt, grow, or consider an exit. James Beaumont sheds light on […]

Webinar: New Pillar Two Rules coming into effect

The Pillar Two rules will impose a minimum tax rate of 15% on multinational groups in the jurisdictions in which they operate. To achieve this, the rules are introducing three new tax returns and increasing transparency as they seek to raise the stakes of multinational group compliance. In this webinar, Pitcher Partners Sydney Elizabeth Jools […]

Restaurant take aways might be a recipe for retail’s success

Key points:  Retailers can take inspiration from hospitality’s efforts to band together  Collaboration can improve operational efficiency, productivity and brand loyalty  Start small and set the ground rules early to ensure an effective partnership  Sectors such as hospitality are scaling collaboration efforts as they face increasingly challenging trading conditions – should retailers take a leaf […]

Buyer aware: The competitive edge for retail succession plans

Key points:  Succession planning is vital to avoid a legacy vanishing without a trace Understand your potential buyer: existing management, a local competitor, an international competitor or a private equity fund Passing the torch – a long and complex process, be ready when the right buyer comes along What retail owner hasn’t observed a major […]

Melanie Khoo

Melanie is a Director in the Business Recovery and Insolvency Services Division at Pitcher Partners Perth. She takes pride in her ability to work efficiently to achieve outstanding results that preserve and enhance value in complex, time-sensitive situations. With nearly 15 years of experience, she has handled a diverse range of formal and advisory appointments […]

Benjamin Scannell

With an impressive 17-year tenure at the firm, Benjamin has expertly advised clients across a broad range of industries. His speciality lies within the property and construction industry, and he has an impressive 15 year track record supporting large property development groups, in particular with respect to large scale broad acre developments and in the […]

Elena Bogomolova

Elena is a Client Director in the Tax Consulting division of Pitcher Partners Melbourne. She has been advising in relation to employment taxes in a broad range of compliance and advisory matters. Prior to joining Pitcher Partners in 2015, Elena worked at a Big Four accounting firm obtaining extensive experience in the Employment Taxes and […]

Are you neglecting cashflow over sales and profit?

Has your business been focussing on sales and profitability at the expense of cashflow? It is something we’ve seen businesses doing over the past couple of years. Without positive cashflow your business can go broke. In a previous Pitcher Partner’s Newcastle insight article, Sam Bacigalupo provided tips on preparing a cash flow budget as part of […]

Ellen Fimmano

Ellen is a Client Director in our Tax Advisory group with over 12 years of experience in providing taxation advisory and compliance services to privately-owned, listed and multinational businesses. Ellen has broad experience in advising businesses on a variety of commercial and taxation matters in relation to structuring, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, global expansion and […]

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