Family businesses are unique. At their core lies an important dynamic of family bonds connected with the organisation, offering both opportunities and challenges.
All the decisions you make are underpinned by strong family values and purpose that allows you to navigate the journey ahead. Our advisers understand the dynamics of a successful family business, and they are invested in getting to know the ins and outs of your business.
We will work side by side with you to provide tailored advice throughout the business lifecycle for scalable, long-term success. That includes helping you navigate the complexities of establishing, operating, growing and preserving your family business and legacy. Our services range from succession and estate planning, to tax, data integration and cyber.
How we can help with your family business
We provide support at every step of your journey.
Family business workshops
Helping uncover insights for a successful family business.
KPMG’s Family Business Workshops can help you navigate the complexities and challenges of family businesses. The workshops are designed around our six key capabilities model of family business dynamics.
Using a series of specifically designed case studies, we workshop the key challenges and opportunities facing you and your family as business owners.
For further details, read the case study: What’s Keeping Family Businesses awake at Night?
KPMG family business support
We provide tailored services and solutions that help private clients and family businesses grow, protect, and transform for long-term success.
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Frequently asked questions
KPMG Australia’s family business advisory service provides tailored consulting and support for family-owned businesses, helping families navigate succession planning, governance frameworks, conflict resolution, and strategic growth.
Our experienced advisers work closely with family enterprises to address unique challenges and opportunities at every stage of the business lifecycle.
KPMG’s Family Office services focus on managing and preserving family wealth through integrated solutions such as tax strategy, governance, estate planning, investment, and philanthropy, acting as a single point of contact for complex financial and personal needs.
Our Family Business services support family-owned enterprises with governance, succession planning, strategy, and operational advice to sustain growth and harmony.
Both often complement each other to preserve legacy and achieve family goals.
Succession planning is vital for Australian family businesses to ensure a smooth leadership transition, preserve family legacy, and maintain business continuity across generations.
KPMG helps families develop robust succession strategies that honour the past while preparing for future growth and leadership.
KPMG Australia supports family businesses with a full suite of advisory services, including succession and estate planning, governance frameworks, conflict resolution, tax, data integration, cyber security, and growth strategy. We also offer bespoke solutions tailored to the needs of family-owned enterprises, helping them achieve long-term success.
Australian family businesses often face challenges such as leadership transition, governance and decision-making, conflict resolution among family members, balancing business and family interests, and planning for multigenerational growth. KPMG’s advisers help address these issues with practical, strategic solutions and clear roadmaps.
Yes, KPMG Australia provides guidance on family business governance frameworks and conflict resolution. We help families establish clear governance structures, facilitate communication, and resolve disputes to ensure business stability and family harmony.
Family business advisory focuses on supporting family-owned businesses with consulting, governance, succession, and strategy.
Family office services, on the other hand, typically address broader wealth management, investment, and administrative needs for high-net-worth families.
KPMG Australia offers both services, tailored to your family’s specific requirements.