Families in Business
Family businesses are the most common type of organisation in Australia. Every family owned business faces unique challenges, with many not surviving to the next generations. Family issues can affect business, and business issues can affect families.
Every family business is unique with it’s own relationships, goals and objectives.
Family Business Australia (FBA) is the peak body for family business committed to fostering the success and sustainability of all Australian families in business.
Having access to FBA Accredited Advisors can help with the challenges faced by many family businesses.
Andrew Mattner has been an Accredited Family Business Advisor since 2010 and is also a member of the FBA Advisor Executive.
Andrew develops a deep understanding of the needs, wishes and values of a family business. This insight, coupled with his extensive experience in business and strategic consulting, enables Andrew to successfully turn business plans into action.
Being one of only a small number of accredited FBA Advisors in South Australia, Andrew is able to help family businesses and facilitate discussion around a range of issues including:
- Strategic planning
- Succession planning
- Asset protection
- Profit improvement
- Growth strategies
- Cash flow management
- Retirement planning
- Governance
- Estate Planning
Being a member of a fourth generation family grape growing business, Andrew understands the issues faced by many of his clients. While being able to address issues from a financial perspective, Andrew also understands how family dynamics impact decision-making processes.
Every family business has its own network of advisors such as lawyers, accountants and financial planners. Andrew works collaboratively with a client’s network of advisors to ensure the financial future of the family and the family business is protected for future generations.
Andrew’s ability to understand the complex nature of family businesses combined with his specialist skills and knowledge ensures a comprehensive approach in achieving a client’s financial goals.
Andrew’s qualifications include:
- Accredited Family Business Advisor
- Member of Family Business Australia
- Bachelor of Economics, majoring in Accounting (Flinders University)
- Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
- Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia
To make an appointment with Andrew is discuss the needs of your family business phone 08 8172 1444.
