Financial Consulting for Small Businesses in New Zealand

Supporting micro and small businesses with customized financial solutions

Svarab helps small entrepreneurs manage budgets, control cash flow, and handle financial reporting with personalized service packages.

About Svarab

Svarab was founded in 2015 with a clear mission: to provide accessible financial consulting services to micro and small businesses across New Zealand. We understand that small business owners often wear multiple hats and struggle to keep up with financial management while running their operations. Our team of experienced financial consultants is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs navigate the complex world of business finance.

We specialize in creating tailored financial solutions that address the unique challenges faced by small businesses. From basic bookkeeping to comprehensive financial strategy, our services are designed to grow with your business. We take pride in our practical, jargon-free approach that empowers business owners to make informed decisions.

Based in Christchurch, we serve clients throughout New Zealand, combining local knowledge with international best practices. Our eco-minimalist approach extends beyond our office design to our business practices, where we emphasize sustainable growth and responsible financial management.

Svarab financial consultants team

Our Team

A dedicated group of financial experts with over 50 years of combined experience in small business consulting.

Our Services

We offer comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of micro and small businesses in New Zealand.

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Budgeting

Our budgeting services help small business owners create realistic financial plans that align with their business goals. We work with you to develop customized budgets that account for seasonal fluctuations and growth projections, providing you with a clear roadmap for your business finances.

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Cash Flow Management

Maintaining healthy cash flow is critical for small businesses. Our cash flow management services include setting up monitoring systems, forecasting future cash positions, and developing strategies to improve your cash cycle. We help you identify potential cash shortfalls before they occur.

Financial reporting documents

Financial Reporting

We simplify financial reporting for small business owners by creating clear, actionable reports that help you understand your business performance. Our reporting services include profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and customized performance metrics relevant to your industry.

Financial workshop for entrepreneurs

Financial Workshops

Our hands-on workshops are designed to empower small business owners with practical financial knowledge. Topics include basic accounting principles, tax planning strategies, and financial decision-making. These interactive sessions provide valuable skills you can apply immediately to your business.

One-on-one financial consulting

Personal Consulting

Our one-on-one consulting services offer dedicated support for your specific financial challenges. Whether you're launching a new business, managing growth, or planning for succession, our consultants provide expert guidance tailored to your unique situation and goals.

Digital financial dashboard

Financial Dashboard Access

Our automated financial dashboards provide real-time insights into your business performance. These user-friendly tools integrate with popular accounting software and display key metrics in an easy-to-understand format, allowing you to make data-driven decisions without the complexity.

Recognition & Achievements

Small Business Champion Award 2022

Canterbury Business Chamber

Recognized for outstanding contribution to small business growth in the Canterbury region, with over 100 businesses supported in achieving financial stability.

Financial Innovation Excellence 2021

New Zealand FinTech Association

Awarded for our innovative approach to small business financial dashboards, combining accessibility with powerful insights for non-financial entrepreneurs.

Client Satisfaction Excellence 2023

Consulting Association of New Zealand

Recognized for maintaining a 98% client satisfaction rate based on independent surveys of over 200 small business clients across New Zealand.

Green Business Practice Award 2022

Sustainable Business Network NZ

Awarded for our commitment to environmentally sustainable business practices and for helping small businesses implement eco-friendly financial strategies.

Valuable Resources

We've compiled these helpful resources to support your financial journey.

Government Support

Access information about government grants, subsidies, and support programs for small businesses in New Zealand.

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Tax Resources

Stay up-to-date with New Zealand tax regulations and find guides specific to small business tax obligations.

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Financial Tools

Explore free and premium tools for budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial analysis designed for small businesses.

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Our Impact

We measure our success through the achievements of the businesses we support.

350+

Small Businesses Served

92%

Client Retention Rate

42%

Average Profit Increase

8

Years in Business

The Svarab Difference

Our approach to financial consulting has helped businesses across New Zealand achieve significant improvements in their financial health. By focusing on practical, actionable strategies rather than complex theoretical models, we empower business owners to take control of their finances.

Our clients report an average 42% increase in profitability within the first year of working with us. This is achieved through a combination of cost optimization, improved cash flow management, and strategic growth planning tailored to each business's unique circumstances.

With a 92% client retention rate, our long-term partnerships with small businesses demonstrate the lasting value we provide. We grow with our clients, adapting our services as their businesses evolve and face new challenges.

Upcoming Events

Join us for workshops, webinars, and networking events designed for small business owners.

Cash flow workshop event

Workshop

Cash Flow Mastery

August 15, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Svarab Office, Christchurch

A hands-on workshop teaching practical cash flow management techniques for small business owners. Limited to 15 participants for personalized attention.

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Tax planning webinar

Webinar

Tax Planning Strategies

September 5, 2023 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Online Event

Learn effective tax planning strategies specifically designed for small businesses in New Zealand. Includes Q&A session with our tax specialists.

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Business networking event

Networking

Small Business Connect

October 10, 2023 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Tannery, Christchurch

An opportunity to connect with other small business owners and financial experts in a relaxed setting. Light refreshments provided.

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Our Commitment to Sustainability

Sustainable office practices

Eco-Minimalism in Practice

At Svarab, sustainability isn't just a trend—it's core to our business philosophy. We embrace eco-minimalism in both our physical workspace and our business practices. Our Christchurch office is designed with sustainable materials, energy-efficient lighting, and abundant natural light to reduce our environmental footprint while creating a productive workspace.

Digital-First Approach

We've adopted a digital-first approach to reduce paper waste. Our client consultations, financial reporting, and workshop materials are primarily digital, saving approximately 2,500 sheets of paper monthly. When physical documents are necessary, we use only recycled paper products and environmentally friendly inks.

Supporting Sustainable Businesses

We offer specialized consulting packages for environmentally conscious businesses, helping them balance profitability with sustainability. Our "Green Growth" program provides financial strategies specifically designed for businesses wanting to implement sustainable practices while maintaining financial health.

Community Involvement

We actively participate in local environmental initiatives, including tree planting events, beach clean-ups, and sustainability workshops for the Christchurch business community. Our team volunteers quarterly for conservation projects throughout Canterbury.

Latest News

New service launch announcement

Announcement

New Virtual CFO Service Launched

July 10, 2023

We're excited to announce our new Virtual CFO service designed specifically for growing small businesses. This subscription-based service provides ongoing financial oversight and strategic guidance at a fraction of the cost of a full-time CFO.

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Team expansion news

Team Update

Welcoming New Team Members

June 15, 2023

We're thrilled to welcome three new financial consultants to our growing team. With specializations in retail, hospitality, and tech startups, these experts bring valuable industry-specific knowledge to better serve our diverse client base.

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Industry recognition award

Recognition

Industry Excellence Award

May 28, 2023

Svarab has been recognized with the 2023 Excellence in Small Business Support award from the New Zealand Financial Advisors Association. This award acknowledges our commitment to helping small businesses thrive through accessible financial guidance.

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Get in Touch

Contact Information

Address: 210 Moorhouse Ave, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Phone: +64 3 555 9423

Email: [email protected]

Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

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