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Increasing Business Profit and Performance with a Business Advisor

Achieving sustainable growth requires more than hard work. It requires informed decision-making, clear strategy, and a focus on both performance and profitability.  

Many business owners find themselves balancing immediate demands with long-term goals. This is where the expertise of a business advisor and strong financial planning become invaluable. 

At Matthews Steer, our advisors provide the insight and guidance needed to strengthen performance today while creating the foundation for future success. 

How a Business Advisor Builds Performance and Profits 

At Matthews Steer, our business advisors provide an independent perspective and proven expertise to help you make confident decisions. Our team can uncover opportunities that may not be immediately visible from within the business and identify risks before they escalate. From reviewing financial reporting and improving operational efficiency to advising on growth strategies, we are focused on strengthening both profitability and resilience. 

We also recognise that sustainable growth often requires external partnerships. Our business advisors work with your bank, finance brokers and other professional partners to ensure your business has access to the right funding structures and financial support. By building these relationships into your broader business strategy, we help you align capital needs with long-term profitability. 

By working with our advisors, you can move beyond the demands of day-to-day operations and concentrate on the bigger picture. This means measuring performance effectively, setting clear goals, and implementing strategies that deliver sustainable results. 

The Catalyst Program: Turning Advice into Action 

The Matthews Steer Catalyst Program helps business owners assess their current position and develop a clear roadmap for improvement. Designed to drive growth, improve performance and keep your business moving forward, the Catalyst Program turns your financial data into meaningful insights that guide smarter decisions and measurable outcomes. Our advisors help you identify strengths and opportunities while addressing challenges that may be limiting performance. 

Through a series of structured quarterly advisory meetings, Matthews Steer business advisors work closely with your key decision-makers. They will work to deliver fresh insights, practical strategies, and accountability. Before each session, we analyse your business’s financial position and performance trends to ensure every discussion is tailored to your current goals and challenges. 

These regular Catalyst meetings empower you to identify opportunities, address issues early, make informed decisions and implement clear, actionable plans. Helping your business to perform at its best and achieve lasting success. 

Business Advisory at Matthews Steer Essendon 

With more than 30 years of experience, Matthews Steer has earned a trusted reputation for guiding businesses across Melbourne Metro and Outer Metro regions. 

Alongside programs such as Catalyst, our advisors provide tailored support in areas including forecasting, mergers and acquisitions, turnaround planning, financial planning and strategic coaching. Each service is designed to address the specific needs of your business. This ensures immediate achievement of performance objectives while laying the foundations for long-term stability. 

Build a Stronger Future 

Boosting performance and profitability does not happen by chance. It happens with the right support, clear strategies, and trusted guidance. An experienced business advisor can help you unlock potential and build a business that is ready for the future. 

Our partners, Adrian Misiano, Damian James, Charith Mandadige, and Nidal Mazloum, lead a dedicated team committed to helping businesses achieve sustainable success. With decades of combined experience across accounting, tax and business advisory, they work closely with clients to strengthen performance, drive profitability, and create stability for the future. 

Let our experienced team of Essendon business advisors help you take the next step with confidence. To make an appointment, contact our friendly reception team on (03) 9325 6300. 

 

Published November 2025

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