Build your financial security with OBT Financial Group – Lockyer Valley Business of the Year recipients and specialist financial advisers to individuals, business owners and farming families on accounting, tax, business advice and wealth planning for over 40 years.
Deploying technology without a strategy can actually hold back a business. Here are 7 best practices.
Efficiency and Productivity in Business Operations
Businesses have a better chance of THRIVING when there’s a focus on operational efficiency and productivity. This reduces costs, improves customer satisfaction and results in a competitive edge.
Business Boost Grants Program Queensland
Business Boost grants of up to $20,000 to help Queensland businesses are up for grabs with $2.5 million available in this round. Applications close 12 September 2023.
9 Ways to Reduce IT Costs
Tweaking investment in IT increases performance and profitability and sometimes major cutbacks are necessary. Either way, it’s best to be systematic. Here are some ways to economise on IT spending.
MYOB Client Portal
OBT is moving to an online portal for the provision of tax and business documents.
Navigate from Hubdoc to Xero and streamline your work
This year is bringing Hubdoc and Xero even closer together. You’re now able to navigate directly from Hubdoc to the corresponding transaction in Xero to streamline your workflow.
Farm accounting 10 points to consider
Farm accounting is more complex than other businesses when it comes to assets, liabilities, costs and revenue. But with a little thought and planning it’s possible to get into a routine of managing the finances for every aspect of your farm’s operation. Here are 10 points to bear in mind about farm accounting.
A simple approach to cybersecurity
Cybercrime has become a profession and the demographic of your typical cybercriminal is changing rapidly, from bedroom-bound geek to the more organised, who use advanced techniques and are highly technically skilled. Here are four easy ways to keep your data safe from cybercriminals.
Meet OBT Accountant, Tim
Tim joined the team at OBT Financial Group in September last year as a proficient Tax Accountant doing IAS and BAS returns, tax returns, financial statements and who supports our clients with bookkeeping across all cloud accounting platforms.
Using Data to Drive Decision-making to Build Business
Business owners often complain they lack information to make decisions, in spite of many solutions which claim to provide intelligent, customised reporting. Identifying business problems that need solutions and then the data sets which support decision-making is a better approach and we accountants can add value in this process. Read how.
