Practical ways to reduce errors, prevent fraud and improve financial discipline.
Reduce Business Dependence on You
Reducing owner dependence is about creating a business that works for you — not the other way around.
How Reducing COGS Can Boost Business Profitability
Cost of Goods Sold is one of the most important—but overlooked—metrics in business. When you get this right, you’ll not only see stronger margins but gain better control over pricing and competitiveness in your market.
Leading Business Growth with Strategy and Scale
Is Your Business Set Up to Grow? Whether you’re aiming to expand your customer base, improve efficiency, or build a more resilient team, the time to take action is now.
Focus on More Productive Duties
To properly support business owners, the Accounting function should employ well-designed Accounting systems and processes. These save time and cost, while producing accurate and timely information. Read how.
Setting Business and Personal Goals for the Year Ahead
Goal setting helps us to stay on track, which has positive outcomes for employees and other stakeholders. Here are some thoughts on effective goal setting which can help address whatever challenges 2025 brings.
How Businesses Attract Talented Employees
Navigating 2024 recruitment challenges, businesses seek talented, loyal teams amidst evolving trends.
Strengthening Financial Controls for Remote Workers
Business owners need to demonstrate the importance of improving financial security and minimising risk. Here are 9 measures you can take.
Crisis Management Overview for Leaders
How ready is your business to deal with a business crisis? We look at what can be done to reduce risk and manage business crises effectively.
Breaking Old Habits to Drive Costs Down
Old habits may be keeping your business from maximizing profitability. Breaking these habits will strengthen the business. OBT’s accountants are well-placed to help you change since we deal with the relevant numbers, can perform the analysis and can make actionable recommendations. Don’t get stuck with old bad habits, especially where there are opportunities to quickly improve the bottom line.
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