Business Advisory & Strategy

Most accountants tell you what happened last year.
We help you decide what happens next.

Toohey Reid provides senior-led business advisory grounded in real commercial experience. Stephen Toohey has established, operated and advised businesses himself, giving clients practical guidance from someone who understands the realities of running a business.

Senior-led advisory, always
Strategic Thinking Beyond Compliance
Practical Business Experience
Trusted By Established Business Owners

Better decisions start with better perspective.

At Toohey Reid, business advisory is about helping business owners make better decisions. As businesses grow, so does complexity. Opportunities become larger, risks become more significant and the cost of getting important decisions wrong increases. Our role is to provide perspective, accountability and strategic thinking from someone who understands business owners because he has been there himself.

This is not theoretical advice. It is practical guidance shaped by real experience in establishing, operating and advising businesses.

20 +
Years Advising Business Owners
Helping business owners navigate growth, protect wealth and make better decisions through every stage of business ownership.
Professional Standards & Accreditations

Better businesses are built through better decisions.

Most business owners spend their time working in the business. Our role is to help them step back, see the bigger picture and make decisions that improve performance, reduce risk and create long-term value.

Toohey Reid’s advisory work is built around practical commercial thinking, not just accounting theory. We help owners understand what is working, what is holding them back and what needs to change.

Strategic Business Advisory For Established Owners

As your business grows, the decisions become more complex. Toohey Reid provides the structure, accountability and independent perspective that helps business owners navigate challenges, evaluate opportunities and stay focused on long-term objectives. Stephen’s experience in establishing and operating businesses gives clients a grounded perspective on what works, what does not, and what often gets missed as a business grows. Our role is not just to tell you what happened. It is to help you decide what happens next.

What’s Included:

Strategic planning and advisory meetings
Business performance benchmarking
Goal setting and accountability
Independent business advice

Profitability & Growth Strategy

Revenue growth alone does not guarantee a stronger business. Toohey Reid works with business owners to improve profitability, strengthen cash flow and identify opportunities that create sustainable long-term growth. The objective is not simply to grow. It is to grow profitably, with clear decisions, better structure and a stronger understanding of what drives the business.

Services Included

Margin and cost structure analysis
Revenue and pricing strategy
Cash flow planning
Growth and expansion planning

Turning complexity into clarity, and clarity into better decisions.

Business owners make decisions every day while managing staff, family, clients, cash flow, tax, risk and growth. Toohey Reid provides the insight, perspective and accountability needed to make those decisions with confidence. The advice is practical, direct and shaped by real business experience, helping clients stay focused on growth, profitability and long-term outcomes.
What does business advisory actually involve?
Business advisory involves regular strategic guidance around performance, profitability, cash flow, growth, risk and long-term planning. It gives business owners a clearer view of what is happening in the business and what decisions need to be made next.
How is this different from what my current accountant does?
Many accountants focus mainly on compliance, tax returns and reporting on what has already happened. Toohey Reid looks forward. We help business owners understand the numbers, challenge assumptions, identify risks and make better commercial decisions throughout the year.
What size business is this suitable for?
This service is best suited to established business owners who have moved beyond simple compliance. It is particularly valuable when the business has grown, decisions are becoming more complex and the owner wants a senior advisor who understands business, tax and long-term wealth creation.

Think differently about your business.

The right advice does not just solve problems. It helps uncover opportunities, protect what you have built and create better long-term outcomes. Toohey Reid helps business owners think beyond compliance and make decisions with greater clarity, confidence and commercial purpose.

Work where the advice is actually worth giving.

Join a team that values relationships, strategic thinking and advice that genuinely makes a difference to the people and businesses we work with.

Toohey Reid is a boutique chartered accounting firm for business owners who have outgrown a compliance-first accountant.