Being entrepreneurial doesn’t end when you start a business; it means
constantly striving to perfect your business model and quickly and
continually adapting to change.
This is how Brian Hamilton, Chairman of Sageworks began his article in
CPA Practice Advisor. This should get all do it yourself accountant
business owners thinking. If you only think you need your accountant at
tax time, you are seriously under utilizing this important member of
your business team!
A good accountant has a tremendous amount of information about your
company financial health. Are your cost of goods high, are your prices
low, are your labor costs high or even low, are you spending the right
amount on marketing. These are just a few examples of how you should be
using your accounting firm.
The problem is, most accounting firms do not want to meet with you on a
regular basis. They are very comfortable sitting at their desk plugging
numbers into a computer. You see this and think you too can be an
accountant and plug numbers into a software. Unfortunately, you miss a
great opportunity to learn how to improve your business financial health.
Premiere Business Services is not just about taxes. We insist we meet
with you not less than once each quarter to review your financial
statements. We focus our conversation on three of the most important
aspects of your business, operating profit, cash flow and taxes. For
more information or to schedule a no pressure, no obligation meeting,
call Premiere Business Services (636) 947-8885 and ask for Matt or Larry.
