Adelaide · Independent Chartered Accountants

When the stakes are high, you need advice you can rely on.

Independent financial, governance and strategic advice for business owners, CEOs, boards and government. Whether you are managing growth, financial pressure, governance challenges or complex disputes, we help you make confident decisions and protect what matters most.

01 — Challenges

Is your organisation facing any of these challenges?

Many of our clients contact us because they are experiencing one or more of these situations.

  • Cash flow is tightening despite strong sales.
  • Business profits are not translating into wealth.
  • The board needs independent financial advice.
  • A dispute requires forensic accounting expertise.
  • Governance or compliance risks are increasing.
  • You are planning to sell, acquire or restructure a business.
  • You suspect fraud or financial irregularities.
  • The organisation needs an independent expert report.
  • You need confidence before making a major business decision.

02 — How we work

We help organisations make better decisions.

At Simmons Russo, we do not simply prepare reports or meet compliance obligations.

We work alongside business owners, executives, directors and government agencies to solve complex financial and governance challenges.

Our advice is practical, independent and designed to reduce uncertainty, minimise risk and improve business performance.

03 — Solutions

What we deliver, not simply what we do.

Five practice areas, partner-led, conducted to the technical standards expected by directors, regulators and the courts.

  • 01

    Strategic Business Advisory

    Helping leaders improve profitability, strengthen cash flow and plan for sustainable growth.

    Outcomes

    • Better financial performance
    • Improved business value
    • Stronger strategic direction
  • 02

    Audit & Assurance

    Independent assurance that provides confidence to directors, shareholders, regulators and stakeholders.

    Outcomes

    • Increased confidence
    • Reduced organisational risk
    • Stronger governance
  • 03

    Forensic Accounting & Expert Witness

    Independent financial investigations and expert reports for legal proceedings, disputes and complex commercial matters.

    Outcomes

    • Independent evidence
    • Financial clarity
    • Credible expert opinions
  • 04

    Governance & Risk Advisory

    Helping boards improve governance, accountability and organisational performance.

    Outcomes

    • Better governance
    • Reduced organisational risk
    • Increased board confidence
  • 05

    Business Recovery & Restructuring

    Helping organisations navigate financial pressure and emerge stronger.

    Outcomes

    • Cash flow improvement
    • Financial stability
    • Practical recovery plans

04 — Why Simmons Russo

Why organisations choose us.

  • 01

    Independent advice

    Objective recommendations focused solely on your best interests.

  • 02

    Commercial experience

    Decades advising businesses, government agencies and complex organisations.

  • 03

    Practical solutions

    Recommendations that can actually be implemented, not just theoretical advice.

  • 04

    Trusted relationships

    Long-term partnerships built on integrity, transparency and results.

  • 05

    Complex problem solvers

    Helping organisations navigate their most difficult financial and governance challenges.

05 — The Simmons Russo difference

When decisions matter, our role is clarity.

When organisations face important decisions, uncertainty can be expensive.

We combine technical expertise with commercial insight to help clients understand the issues, evaluate their options and make informed decisions with confidence.

Whether you are protecting assets, improving performance, managing risk or preparing for future growth, our focus is always on achieving the best possible outcome.

  Complimentary

Discover the risks, opportunities and priorities for your organisation.

Book a confidential 60-minute Strategic Business Review with one of our directors. Together we identify your biggest business risks, opportunities to improve profitability, cash flow and financial performance, governance improvements, strategic priorities, and immediate actions to strengthen your organisation.

Following the meeting you will receive a concise Strategic Business Snapshot summarising key observations and recommended next steps.

06 — Client outcomes

How we have helped organisations achieve positive outcomes.

01

Family business · Succession

Assisted a family business to improve profitability and prepare for an orderly transition to the next generation.

02

Board · Governance review

Supported a board through an independent governance review, strengthening accountability and director confidence.

03

Litigation · Expert evidence

Provided expert forensic evidence in complex commercial litigation, translating financial issues into clear findings.

04

Recovery · Financial distress

Helped an organisation recover from financial distress and restore sustainable performance under board oversight.

Ready to make better business decisions?

Whether you are facing a complex challenge or simply want an experienced, independent adviser, Simmons Russo is here to help.