Stewart & Co Ltd

✨ Level Up Your Financial Confidence ✨

Are you running a business but want to truly understand your numbers?

Our Advanced Financial Management workshop is here to help you turn financial info into smart decisions.

📅 Two Half‑Day Sessions:
21 April 2026 & 19 May 2026

📍 East Tamaki, Auckland
Stewart & Co Ltd

💼 What You Get:
✔ Morning tea
✔ Participant guide + handouts
✔ Bring an extra team member for FREE
✔ Practical, real‑world financial skills

💰 $1200 + GST

✨ You may qualify for up to 50% funding through the Regional Business Partner Network.

📞 To register: Contact Karyn – 09 580 2162

Are you wanting to:
* Increase your knowledge of financial management principles?
* Work more effectively with your financial advisors?
* Improve your business specific financial performance indicators to
help you better manage and control your business?

Then you need to attend our Advanced Financial Management Course - the "need to know" for anyone in business.

We only have 1-2 spots left for our next course running in September/October.

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Stay ahead of the Financial Year End!

✅Tip 6/6 – Plan ahead

“Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.” – Alan Lakein

If you are wanting to start looking forward in your business rather than backward, contact us to talk about ways we can assist with planning for the future to help you achieve your financial goals. Whether this is a budget/cashflow forecast, strategic planning session or setting up some monitoring for the next year, we can assist.

Read our full Financial Year End checklist here: https://stewartco.co.nz/checklist-financial-year-end/

Stay ahead of Financial Year End!

✅Tip 5/6 – Gather documentation for home office expenses

Gather information to enable a home office claim (copies of rates notices, electricity, home loan statements etc).

If you have moved during the year, consider what the new proportion is that should be utilised for your home office space.

We also have the option to use the IRD square metre rate for utilities. Please contact us if you would like more information on this.

Read our full Financial Year End checklist here: https://stewartco.co.nz/checklist-financial-year-end/

Stay ahead of Financial Year End!

✅Tip 4/6 – Confirm any employee bonuses

To claim these as a deduction at year end, the bonuses must be committed to before 31 March and paid our within 63 days of balance date. This means the PAYE must be paid on them in April or May.

Please contact us if you need any assistance in accounting for team bonuses.

Read our full Financial Year End checklist here: https://stewartco.co.nz/checklist-financial-year-end/

Stay ahead of the Financial Year End!

✅Tip 3/6 – Check your Fixed Assets
Review your fixed asset schedule and identify any assets which are obsolete or have been disposed of during the year.

If you have purchased any assets throughout the year, ensure you have invoices available (whether electronic or paper) to support the claim, including any finance documentation.

Please contact us if you would like a copy of last year’s fixed asset schedule for you to review.

Read our full Financial Year End checklist here: https://stewartco.co.nz/checklist-financial-year-end/