SMES provides a range of niche services to:
- Small-Medium sized business sector (‘SMEs’).
- Specialist providers such as accountancy, legal, superannuation, financial planning, mortgage, lending, finance and real estate firms (‘firms’). ‘Firms’ should contact us to establish their own client facilities.
Our range of niche services continues to grow.
Audit Management Service (‘AMS’)
- Having procedures in place and paperwork in order isn’t immunity against being exposed to a random or planned audit by a government agency on a previously lodged return. Few also truly appreciate the costs involved to prepare and participate in a government audits. Getting it right is critical to avoiding fines and penalties plus resolving any errors found. ‘SMEs’ can subscribe to AMS and receive ‘paid’ professional assistance from their external accounting adviser in the event they are audited. If you only lodge returns with the ATO audits, then select www.atoaudits.com.au If you lodge returns with multiple Commonwealth or State Government agencies, then select www.govaudits.com.au
Deposit & Rental Bonds - www.aussiebonds.com.au
- Residential / Commercial Deposit Bonds - replace the need for cash deposit or bridging finance with respect to residential and commercial real estate purchase
- Commercial Rental Bonds - allows tenants to replace ‘bank guarantees’ lodged with landlords with ‘insurance bonds, thus freeing up additional working capital.
Fee Funding ('FF') - www.feefunding.com.au
- FF allows professional and non-professional firms, that have a fee/subscription type service, with the ability to allow clients to pay fees/subscriptions etc. by instalment.
- There is no cost to the firm to establish the facility with ProFee Australia and interest costs are paid by the client. This is NOT 'factoring or discounting'! The firm retains full ownership and control of clients and receive 100% of the fees/subscription being funded.
Voice over Internet (‘VoIP’) – www.voip.au.com
- Use Linqk VoIP to make local, STD, ISD and mobile calls over the internet at greatly reduced call costs. Indeed, where on the same network, calls between other offices or key clients etc, are free. Telephone costs are typically a major expense for SMEs, so 50%+ savings will have a bottom line impact. There’s no need to replace existing equipment.
Australian Business/Brand Directory – www.uptheroad.com.au
- Business data contained in a central database is accessible by Australian consumers from 1,500+ directory styled websites operated by various business partners. Consumers search by keywords and results are displayed along with the business location identified on a local area map. There’s also the ability to download this mapping capability onto your corporate website.
Domain and Website Solutions – www.netconsole.com.au
- Net Console provides a wide range of very cost effective online solution for domain name registration, email accounts, website hosting packages, ecommerce and design.
Business logos – www.bizlogos.com.au
- Businesses can purchase business logos on an ‘exclusive’ (own copyright) or ‘non exclusive’ (non-copyright i.e., share logo with others) use basis. There’s some 4,000 logos in the library and costs range from $40 to $250. Modifications can be made at time of purchase and with ‘exclusive’ logos, after receipt.
If we can be of assistance, please contact us. Otherwise, enjoy the services noted at this website.
SME Services is a division of Audit Services Pty Ltd
ABN 93 108 815 194
551 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065
PO Box 414 Crows Nest NSW 1585
P: (02) 9437 1718 F: (02) 9437 1728
service@smeservices.biz