July 1. For most people, it’s just another Monday.
But if you’re running a business in Australia, it’s our version of New Year’s Day. EOFY is done. The slate is wiped. And now comes the real game: what are you going to do differently this year?
Spoiler: If your plan is to “try harder,” you’re already behind.
Lets get real.
Last year probably had its moments. Wins, lessons, a few “never again” mistakes. And if you’re like most business owners we work with, you’ve got goals for this new financial year — more profit, more time, better systems, maybe even a holiday that doesn’t involve checking Xero under a beach umbrella.
But here’s the truth no one says out loud:
You don’t rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.
Want different results? Build a better machine.
More cash in the bank? That’s not just about working harder. That’s knowing your margins, owning your numbers, and being honest about what’s leaking profit.
More time off? That’s not about hiring another VA. That’s systems, delegation, and actually using your numbers to make smarter decisions.
Growth? That’s not a magic bullet or a new marketing hack. It’s clarity. It’s knowing where you are, what’s working, and what’s dragging you down.
So here’s the move:
If you’re serious about making FY26 count, you need more than a resolution. You need a rhythm.
Know your break-even point monthly and weekly
Set a 90-day cash target and track it religiously
Build habits into your calendar, not just ideas into your to-do list
Review, report, repeat — fast feedback equals faster growth
We’re not just accountants. We’re your unfair advantage.
EOFY is where most businesses hit snooze. The smart ones hit reset with data, with a plan, and with the right team behind them.
If you’re done winging it and ready to build a business that works as hard as you do, we’re here for it.
Let’s make FY26 the one you look back on and say,
“That’s when it changed.”
Need help unpacking your numbers and building your game plan?
Book a free consultation with the New Wave team today. No jargon. No fluff. Just clarity and next steps.