New business benchmarks available

ATO small business benchmarks The ATO has updated its small business benchmarks with the latest data from the 2015/16 financial year. In addition to helping businesses to see if they are performing within their industry average, the benchmarks are one of the tools the ATO uses to identify businesses that may be a higher risk.  […]

Single Touch Payroll

It’s time to get ready for Single Touch Payroll From 1 July 2018, if you have 20 or more employees, you’ll need to use Single Touch Payroll-enabled software to report your tax and super information to the ATO. You’ll need to report the following on or before your payroll pay day: employee payments such as […]

ATO’s new look SBSCH here in February

On 26 February, the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH) service will join the ATO’s online services Business Portal. To manage the transition, the SBSCH will be unavailable from Tuesday, 20 February 2018 to Sunday, 25 February 2018 inclusive. During this time the ATO will be transferring your data across to the new system. Super contribution payments in […]

ATO’s Transparency of tax debt measure

Businesses encouraged to engage with the ATO and pay debts in a timely manner to avoid credit reporting In the 2016–2017 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal OutlookExternal Link (MYEFO), the government announced that the ATO will be allowed to report to registered credit reporting bureaus (CRBs) the tax debt information of businesses that do not effectively engage with the ATO to […]

2016–17 SMSF return extension

ATO extends due date for 2016–17 SMSF returns This week the ATO announced that it will extend the due date for lodgment of self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) annual returns for 2016–17 to 30 June 2018. Deputy Commissioner James O’Halloran said “We recognise there are some major new considerations and decisions for SMSFs and their advisers to […]

Justin Flavel

Managing Director

Justin’s experience spans across 20 years in accounting, financial analysis and general business practice.

Although born and bred on the land, Justin’s interest was more in spreadsheets, ledgers, and finance which led him to attend university. In 1992, Justin graduated with a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and Finance. As well as qualifying as a CPA member and becoming a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia, he began gaining practical experience in small and mid-tier accounting practices.

During the late 90s, Justin decided to expand his horizons and travel through Europe. It was during this time that he seized the opportunity to expand his knowledge on the workings of large organisations by taking on roles in multinational corporations.

Today, Justin’s passion is in facilitating businesses to grow and evolve. His focus is on acting in the role of business mentor to help clients develop the full potential of their businesses. He joins clients on their unique journey, and provides the tools and knowledge they need along the way to make the right decisions.

Justin’s aim for his clients parallels his own philosophy and personal journey—focusing on his own career growth and business success while maintaining balance in his life with his wife and three daughters.

Omnis Group Managing Director - Justin Flavel