Fun Stuff

RSM in Albury celebrated ANZAC Day, with this lovely morning tea spread. Staff were also fortunate to hear firsthand from third generation soldier, Tony Crilly. Tony spoke about his personal experiences and the difficulty of war. He also shared stories from his friends and family who have been in active military service. Lest we forget.

The Melbourne office hosted a games night at Fortress on Friday, 26 May.

The Melbourne team definitely know how to kick-start the weekend.

RSM in Rockingham have been working hard behind the scenes getting their new office ready for their merger with Mandurah. This included re-arranging the open plan space to incorporate more desks, a new dedicated administration & reception area and working with the Digital & IT Teams to ensure a smooth transition of all their systems. We think they did a great job!

talkBIG Season 2 Episode 9: Is Your Small Business Protected? Cyber Security Tips You Need To Know

In the latest talkBIG episode, our hosts Andrew, Young, and Chris sat down with RSM’s National Head of Cyber Security and Privacy Risk Services, Darren Booth, to uncover some startling truths about the seedy underworld of cybercrime and how businesses can protect themselves from cybercriminals.

They cover some great tips on where to start with cyber security, how people actually get hacked (you might be surprised!), whether cyber insurance is worth it, and the consequences for a business that experiences a breach.

Regional Newsletter

The Full Account

We recently released the second edition of our National Regional Newsletter, The Full Account, which landed in the inboxes of our valued regional clients from the Great Southern Coast of Albany to the heart of the Riverina of Wagga Wagga. This edition had a specific focus on the end of the financial year (EOFY) and provided valuable insights and guidance to assist our clients in navigating this crucial period.

The Full Account aims to nurture and maintain strong relationships with our clients by keeping them informed, engaged, and connected with RSM. In addition to local news and office updates, the newsletter includes a wide range of informative articles, practical tips, and relevant updates.

If you have a regional client who is yet to subscribe, please share the link available here

thinkBIG Report: SME Survival Guide to Inflation and Interest Rate Rises

With inflation reaching levels not seen in decades and interest rates rising, Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are under immense pressure. Our latest thinkBIG report helps business leaders adapt and succeed in this challenging environment.

The thinkBIG: SME survival guide to inflation and interest rate rises report outlines key pricing strategies to guide businesses in developing an effective strategy. We also share tips on how to manage debt and provide expert insight into industry-specific trends and business strategies.

To Read It

This is a really useful report to share with any SME clients - you can find the report, along with supporting materials to promote it on myRSM here.

Financial Reporting Updates with National Technical Director Ralph Martin

This year’s Financial Reporting Updates with Ralph Martin were a great success. Things kicked off in Brisbane on 15 May, then travelled across the nation to deliver updates to crowds in Sydney, Perth, Ballarat, Melbourne and Canberra over the last two months. Ralph provided attendees with an overview all things pertinent to the 30 June 2023 reporting season. For those unable to attend in person, we also hosted a webinar on 24 May. The events garnered significant interest, with over 850 professionals registering to attend. Ralph fielded questions from diverse audiences around the country, including Directors, CFOs, financial controllers, finance managers and financial accountants. Access the webinar here to share it with your clients.