Specialised Services

FMC - Transport Solutions is a division of FMC Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors which specialises in the provision of business and logistical services to clients involved in the Road Transport Industry.

With over 20 years experience in providing "road transport" clients with advice, your business is in safe hands.

Our experience in the road transport industry includes working with clients in various areas of specialisation including: 

• Refrigerated Transport of meat, dairy and other produce
• Cold Storage and Distribution
• Furniture Removals & Storage
• General Freight and local Distribution
• Transportation of Grain and other products
• Transportation of Brick, Clay and other earthmoving projects
• Containers and tanker work

Examples of services which our specialised team can assist you with are as follows:

• Preparation of Monthly management reports for Directors and managers including preparation of profit and loss statements by division; sales trends and analysis; comparison to budgets and prior year results.
• Monitoring of key performance indicators (KPI's) for your business and benchmarking your results against your competitors in the market place and industry trends. KPI's such as - truck utilisation rates; revenue and costs per kilometre travelled; return on investment; gross margin percentages; fuel and wages cost as percentage of trip revenue are important for managing your business.
• Exclusive linehaul costing system enabling you to accurately determine the fixed, variable and other associated oncosts involved in completing a trip and the required revenue to generate an adequate return on investment.
• Specialist taxation professionals to advise you on appropriate structures to minimise your exposure to income tax and other direct taxes.
• Preparation and assistance with implementation of AWA's (Australian Workplace Agreements) into your workplace to provide greater flexability in the way your drivers and staff are remunerated.
• Financing of vehicle acquisitions and placement of other finance facilities to allow your business to grow and conserve its cashflow.
• Access to our extensive knowledge database which will help you quickly deal with any business, taxation or financial issues that you may encounter.

If your business is in the road transport industry and you believe that you would benefit from having a firm of accountants and advisers who know your industry and the unique issues which you experience, then please contact Joe Ivankovic or Vince Clemente on (02) 9821 3011.