Australia’s $100 billion-dollar manufacturing industry plays a vital role in the economic growth of our nation. With increasing innovation and automation, the challenges faced by manufacturers in order to continue to improve and maintain a profitable, competitive business is a fine balancing act, but one that can be steadied with the right guidance.
Who we serve
We have industry expertise across a broad range of manufacturing businesses, including those in:
| General engineering | Machinery & equipment |
| Defense | Mining, oil & gas |
| Electronics | Packaging |
| Energy | Pharmaceuticals |
| Engineering design | Plastic & chemicals |
| Food & beverage | Transport & marine |
| Construction & infrastructure | Environment & sustainable energy |
| Telecommunications |
Services built around you
We work with you to build your business. Whether you are a manufacturer, supplier, or transporter, our team is equipped to deliver successful outcomes for your business.
We provide advice across a range of areas including payroll, business structure, asset management and cash flow.
Resources to go global
We operate across international waters. Our Praxity network has over 700+ offices in 110 countries and most major cities. We have the global reach to help you scale your business and enter new markets.
If you aspire to grow, we have the team to help you develop a successful global expansion strategy.
Our services
Accounting and CFO services
We’re strong believers in establishing a robust and efficient accounting system that makes use of cloud and automation. To optimise your finances, we use strategic business planning to help manage your cashflow, establish financial reporting systems, and deliver outsourced CFO services.
Mergers and acquisitions
Our experienced corporate advisors have a proven approach to implementing change that improves business performance: these include acquiring a business with attractive synergies, raising capital through private equity, arranging debt finance, or listing on the stock exchange.
Local and international tax advice and compliance
Our deep experience in shareholder issues, restructuring, international tax, import and export tax, tax concessions, and business sales and acquisitions can position you to take full advantage of opportunities and avoid common industry pitfalls. Our team of experts use forward-planning to deliver the sharpest solutions in the market.
Audit, assurance and governance
Working with our clients, we help to navigate complex financial reporting and auditing standards.. We have experience implementing control frameworks and monitoring processes that mitigate risk. We believe that this collaborative experience is key to ensuring good governance.Cashflow and Forecasting
When you’re considering business and production changes, our team have the expertise to guide your decisions through cashflow analysis and financial modelling. Our team can help you understand the impact of the changes and how to maximise your returns. Business Turnaround and Debt Advisory
Our Restructuring & Insolvency team are fully equipped to support you when your business hits challenging times, from restructuring in the first signs of distress to formal insolvency, we work with you to achieve the best possible outcomes for you and your stakeholders.
Personal wealth
We don’t just support your business, we support you. Providing tailored and comprehensive advice – no matter where you are in the journey, we can assist you with an ongoing plan, whether you’re just starting to accumulate and enjoy your wealth, settling down or planning for retirement
Business turnaround and debt advisory
Our Restructuring and Insolvency team are fully equipped to support you when your business hits challenging times, from restructuring to formal insolvency, we work with you to achieve the best possible outcomes for you and your stakeholders.
R&D tax incentives and grants
Not all R&D claims are created equal. Our holistic approach harnesses effective risk mitigation to bulletproof your R&D claim and withstand regulator scrutiny. To minimise the burden on your product development and promote efficiency of the claim process, we utilise your existing internal records and adopt efficient research methods. Our experience and expertise are backed by our record of zero AusIndustry challenges and overturned negative findings.
Cashflow and forecasting
When considering business and production changes, our team shave the expertise to guide your decisions through cashflow analysis and financial modelling. Out team can help you understand the impact of the changes and how to maximise your returns.
Resources
R&D insights
Manufacturing insights
Partnerships
William Buck are the accountants and advisors to the Australian Manufacturing Technology Institute Limited (AMTIL) and are the preferred supplier to its members due to our dedicated manufacturing team that specialise in a range of services customised to the needs of the industry.
Manufacturing Industry Specialists
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