Building Financial Confidence Since 2018

We started sylaraivonova because too many Australian businesses were paying excessive fees for basic financial guidance. Our approach focuses on practical education and transparent solutions that actually work in the real world.

Financial planning workspace with documents and calculator

Why We Do What We Do

Every business deserves access to clear, affordable financial guidance without the industry jargon or hidden costs.

Business owner reviewing financial reports in office setting

Back in 2017, I was helping a mate sort out his construction business finances. He'd been paying his accountant $400 an hour for advice that basically boiled down to "track your expenses better." That conversation sparked something.

We realized most small business owners weren't getting proper financial education — just expensive band-aid solutions. So we built sylaraivonova to bridge that gap. Real education, practical tools, honest pricing.

Today, we work with over 200 Australian businesses, from family restaurants in Perth to tech startups in Melbourne. The common thread? They all needed straightforward financial guidance without the corporate complexity.

Our Approach

Education First

We teach you the fundamentals so you can make informed decisions about your business finances.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees or surprise charges. You'll know exactly what you're paying and why.

Real-World Focus

Our strategies work for actual Australian businesses, not theoretical textbook scenarios.

Long-Term Thinking

We help you build sustainable financial practices that grow with your business.

Local Understanding

We know Australian business regulations, tax requirements, and market conditions inside out.

Practical Tools

You'll get templates, spreadsheets, and resources you can actually use in your business.

Ongoing Support

Questions come up after the workshop. We're here to help when they do.

Meet Our Team

We're a small team of financial educators and business advisors based in Canberra.

Kieran Ashworth

Director of Financial Education

Kieran spent eight years at Westpac before starting sylaraivonova. He got tired of seeing small businesses struggle with basic financial management while banks pushed expensive products they didn't need. Now he focuses on practical education that actually helps business owners make better decisions.

When he's not running workshops, you'll find him hiking around the Brindabella Ranges or testing new coffee shops in Braddon.

Financial workshop session with business owners learning cash flow management

One-on-one business consultation discussing financial strategies

What Drives Us

These aren't corporate buzzwords — they're the principles that guide how we work with every client.

Honest Communication

We explain things in plain English and tell you when we don't know something. No financial jargon or false expertise.

Practical Results

Every workshop and consultation focuses on actionable steps you can implement in your business immediately.

Fair Pricing

Our rates are set to be accessible for genuine small businesses, not just large corporations with big budgets.

Australian Focus

We understand local business conditions, from BAS requirements to seasonal cash flow patterns across different industries.

sylaraivonova team collaborating on financial education materials for Australian businesses