Foundry56

Foundry56 Business Advisors and Chartered Accountants - Xero Platinum Partners That way, together, we can focus on adding value to your business.

We're working to lead the way, starting with embracing technology that's relevant, easy to use and which drives efficiency in both our work and yours. We utilise the latest technology to give you a more in-depth view of your businesses performance, helping drive better decision-making and profitability.

The quieter months are a great time to step back and review the bigger picture. ❄️Are your goals, pricing, costs and pro...
01/09/2026

The quieter months are a great time to step back and review the bigger picture. ❄️

Are your goals, pricing, costs and processes still supporting where you want your business to go?

Taking time to reflect now can help you identify opportunities, prepare for challenges and move into the next season with a clearer plan.

👉 Start the conversation with Foundry56: https://foundry56.nz/contact/

Your current strategy got you here — but will it get you where you want to go next?As your business evolves, regularly r...
24/08/2026

Your current strategy got you here — but will it get you where you want to go next?

As your business evolves, regularly reviewing your goals, systems and opportunities helps ensure you’re making proactive decisions and staying on track.

👉 Talk to the Foundry56 team: https://foundry56.nz/contact/

Running a business isn’t always about growth,  sometimes it’s about staying resilient when conditions are challenging.Wi...
17/08/2026

Running a business isn’t always about growth, sometimes it’s about staying resilient when conditions are challenging.

With rising costs, changing markets and ongoing uncertainty, having a clear strategy has never been more important. 📈

From protecting your margins and improving productivity to reviewing cashflow and planning ahead, small changes can make a meaningful difference.

We’ve shared four practical ways businesses can keep moving forward when confidence is low 👇
https://foundry56.nz/how-to-push-forward-when-business-confidence-is-low/

Your financial information tells a story, but it’s not just about what has already happened. The right numbers can help ...
10/08/2026

Your financial information tells a story, but it’s not just about what has already happened.

The right numbers can help you understand what’s working, identify challenges early and make better decisions about the future of your business. 📊

Whether you’re considering growth, managing costs or looking for opportunities to improve performance, having a clear understanding of your position gives you greater confidence.

At Foundry56, we work alongside business owners to help turn financial information into practical business decisions.
👉 Talk to our team: https://foundry56.nz/contact/

Starting a side hustle can be exciting, but a good idea isn’t always the same as a viable business. 💡Before investing mo...
03/08/2026

Starting a side hustle can be exciting, but a good idea isn’t always the same as a viable business. 💡

Before investing more time and money, it’s worth asking some important questions:
✔️ Is there genuine demand for what you’re offering?
✔️ Do the numbers stack up?
✔️ Can it generate a sustainable profit?
✔️ Do you have the time to make it work?

Taking the time to test the idea properly can help you make smarter decisions before taking the next step.

We’ve shared five key things to consider before turning your side project into a business 👇
https://foundry56.nz/is-your-side-hustle-a-viable-business/

Interest rates have been a pressure point for a lot of businesses over the past couple of years. 💸If you haven't reviewe...
27/07/2026

Interest rates have been a pressure point for a lot of businesses over the past couple of years. 💸

If you haven't reviewed your borrowing recently - what you owe, what it's costing you, and whether the structure still makes sense - winter is a good time to do it.

Small changes to how debt is managed can make a meaningful difference to cashflow over the long run.

👉 https://foundry56.nz/contact/

Strong revenue doesn't always mean a profitable business. 📈A lot of business owners focus on what's coming in, but the n...
20/07/2026

Strong revenue doesn't always mean a profitable business. 📈
A lot of business owners focus on what's coming in, but the number that really matters is what's left after all the costs, taxes and expenses are paid.

That's your net profit. And it tells a very different story to your sales figures alone.

We've broken down the difference in our latest blog 👇
https://foundry56.nz/understanding-revenue-and-the-true-nature-of-profitability/

Do you know the exact number your business needs to hit each month just to break even? 📊It sounds like a basic question,...
16/07/2026

Do you know the exact number your business needs to hit each month just to break even? 📊

It sounds like a basic question, but a lot of business owners are running on gut feel rather than a clear figure. Knowing your break-even point makes every pricing, spending and hiring decision a lot clearer.

If you'd like help working it out, that's exactly the kind of thing we love to dig into 👉 https://foundry56.nz/contact/

Are you still operating under the same business structure you started with? 🏢Sole trader, company, trust — they all have...
07/07/2026

Are you still operating under the same business structure you started with? 🏢

Sole trader, company, trust — they all have different implications for tax, liability and how profits are distributed. What made sense at the start isn't always the right fit as a business grows.

It's worth revisiting every now and then to make sure your structure is still working for you.

👉 https://foundry56.nz/contact/

When did you last actually look at your business strategy? 🤔Not the version sitting in an old folder somewhere - but a r...
01/07/2026

When did you last actually look at your business strategy? 🤔

Not the version sitting in an old folder somewhere - but a real, up-to-date plan that reflects where things are at right now.

In an unpredictable market businesses that keep their strategy fluid tend to be the ones that handle change better. We've shared five reasons why in our latest blog 👇
https://foundry56.nz/basic-strategic-advice-why-your-business-needs-an-evolving-strategy/

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