Partnering for prosperity

We help founders, boards and management teams accelerate business growth, manage operational risks, improve cashflow and meet compliance obligations.

ABOUT
Saki Partners

Have the right people in your corner

Saki Partners helps businesses of all sizes thrive, from start-ups to emerging ASX-listed firms. We provide a comprehensive range of business support services, including corporate governance, financial management, data management and compliance support services.

Led by Dr. Nigel Finch, a highly experienced business advisor, we partner with ambitious founders, boards and management teams to help them achieve sustained growth.

Saki Partners

Services

Directorships

Get the guidance of an experienced director to help your board operate more effectively. Dr Nigel Finch has over 30 years of experience working with boards of all sizes, and he is passionate about helping businesses maximise shareholder value. He is a fellow of both the Governance Institute of Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Corporate Governance

We help you improve corporate governance by developing and implementing best practice, monitoring performance, and identifying and mitigating risks. Our experience spans private companies, unlisted public companies, reporting entities, incorporated associations, foreign company branches and subsidies, and emerging ASX-listed firms.

Responsible Officer

Saki Partners helps you ensure you meet your compliance obligations by providing responsible officer services and advice. This includes developing and implementing compliance programs, monitoring compliance performance, and managing risk. Our experience includes company secretary, public officer and responsible officer for charities, Australian financial services licensees, ASX listed companies, and higher education providers.

Financial Management

Our CA and CPA qualified team provide real-time management of financial accounting systems to assist you accurately monitor and manage financial performance and obligations. Our team are certified Xero Advisors, and manage all financial receipts and payments including customers, suppliers, employees and dealings with the Australian Taxation Office.

Business Management

Dr Finch and his team can support your CEO and board in navigating complex, strategic and financial business decisions. Leverage his extensive experience and network to make informed decisions that are aligned with your goals. We can assist to implement best practice governance processes tailored to the unique corporate context, business model, stage in the business life cycle and experience of your management team.

Business Support Services

We can assist your management team with a wide range of business support services from budgeting, reports and presentations, data analysis, system integrations, database management, maintenance of business policies and registers, assistance with financial or compliance audits, and preparation of business documents.

Trust and Family Office Services

We help families and trustees protect and grow their wealth and manage their complex asset structures. We take a personalised approach to our trust and family office services, working closely with you to understand your unique needs and goals.

Why businesses work with us

Helping businesses thrive

Industries we serve

We help businesses of all sizes and industries thrive by providing the business advisory services they need to achieve their goals.

SMEs

We understand the unique challenges that SMEs face. That's why we offer a range of business advisory and support services designed to help you focus on what you do best: growing your business.

Not for profit

We are a trusted partner of not-for-profit organisations, and we are committed to helping you achieve your mission and make a bigger difference in the world.

Health

We partner with healthcare and health-tech organisations to bridge the gap between their current state and their desired future, using innovative thinking and strategic advice.

Higher Education

We have a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in higher education having worked with two of the world’s top 100 business schools.

Technology

We help technology businesses innovate and grow by providing business advisory services tailored to the fast-paced and ever-changing technology landscape.

Property & Real Estate

We provide property and real estate businesses with the business advisory services they need to acquire and manage properties, raise capital and achieve their financial goals.

Dr Nigel Finch

MCom LLM MBA PhD CA FCPA FGIA FAICD

Dr Nigel Finch is the founding partner and Managing Director of Saki Partners. He has 30 years of experience in the field, advising clients in Australia and overseas in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, mining, entertainment, technology, financial services, agriculture, not-for-profit, higher education, and emerging markets.

He holds degrees in accounting, business, and law and a PhD in business law. He is a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow of CPA Australia, the Governance Institute of Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He holds a professorship in management and was previously the Associate Dean at the University of Sydney Business School.

Nigel has a proven track record of helping businesses succeed. He is known for his strategic thinking, his ability to solve complex problems, and his commitment to providing his clients with the highest quality of service. Nigel is a trusted advisor to boards and management teams on a wide range of business issues, including corporate governance, financial management and growth strategies.

Nigel is also a regular speaker at business events and conferences, and a frequent contributor to articles and publications on business and finance. He is a highly respected expert in the field of accounting and finance publishing more than 100 articles and 4 books in the field, and his insights are invaluable to businesses of all sizes.

Our Clients

We have worked with clients from a wide range of industries, including startups, government, healthcare, technology, ASX-listed companies, non-for-profit organisations, and professional services firms.

I don't believe there’s a secret recipe for business success. It takes hard work, experience and a little bit of luck.

Dr Nigel Finch