Support for your organisation

Leave the business aspects to us while you focus on service delivery.

Helping community groups

At CMSolutions our professional advisors have been supporting community organisations for almost 50 years.

We are HR and Financial Experts here to guide you

We're the 'Go To People' for HR and financial services

We assist with all aspects of employment, HR and financial management.

Lending support for the Care Economy

Strategies to attract, reward and retain volunteers.

Guidance and direction for your committee role

Learn best practice for fulfilling your committee responsibilities.

More quality of care for Aged Care and NDIS

Leave your bookkeeping, payroll and HR issues to us.

CMSolutions latest news

Keep up to date with the news affecting community organisations and not-for-profits.

Half a century of HR support for members. Since 1973.

Helping People Like You

TREASURER OF A PARENTS ASSOCIATION

“Previous accounting errors reflect badly on me and my PandC”

SECRETARY OF A KINDERGARTEN

“I find the Agendas and Minutes an overwhelming paperwork responsibility”

SUPERVISOR OF AN NDIS PROVIDER

“We like the HR-IR and Safety Advice for certainty around pay rates and awards”

PRESIDENT OF A COMMUNITY ORGANISATION (AGED CARE)

“We need clear guidelines and help in administration of our rules”

MANAGER OF A SPORTS CLUB ASSOCIATION

“How can we turn this club around financially?”

DIRECTORS OF STARTUP SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

“We delegate our admin and financials to CMSolutions, so we can focus on growth”

We're your trusted partner, providing the safety net in the tough times and peace of mind at all times.

At CMSolutions we understand that most community groups are run by volunteers, who are often challenged by the demands of operating their community-based business including employing and managing staff. We support community group employers to ensure that they do the right thing and that their organisations are run well, by using our professional expertise to provide personalised knowledge and support.

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Another Great Benefit of Membership

Attention Community Organisations:

How We Ease Recruitment, HR Management, Payroll, Financial and Compliance Requirements

We work with community organisations from p&c associations, childcare centres and kindergartens, to sports clubs, NDIS providers and youth services.

Full HR Service

Our Employment Management Services help create a happy, positive workplace for all. We're experts in solving issues that disrupt harmony in the workforce, like bullying, sexual harrassment, addiction, moonlighting and theft.

Webinars

Community Management Solutions’ Senior Industrial Relations Consultant is giving free monthly webinars to members on matters of urgency, to keep our members up to date on any changes which may impact them. Talk to our staff about how to register for these events.

HR & IR Advice

Are you compliant with the Industrial Relations Act and Fair Work requirements? With our HR/IR check we'll review entitlements, payslips, super, awards, timesheets, contracts, position descriptions and confidentiality.

Bookkeeping Service

Community Management Solutions provides a complete bookkeeping service with the option of payroll management. We can even pay employees to avoid irregularities in pay times and miscalculations of entitlements.

WHS Audits

Don’t put your volunteers and employees at risk! Avoid fines and fulfil your risk management responsibilities by taking advantage of our work health and safety audits today. Be pro-active in the safety space to ensure your staff, and your community, stay safe and that your management exercise due diligence.

Recruitment Service

Finding the right fit for a position within your organisation can be costly and time consuming. We have experts with many years’ of experience in all facets of recruitment, plus we understand your industry and what you are looking for. We can recruit for all roles including executive and management positions. Let CMSolutions handle your recruitment for you.

Learning & Development

Let your team gain new skills and build on their knowledge with Community Management Solutions training programs. We offer courses online and in person for all mandatory training, employee induction, health and safety, workplace bullying, sexual harassment, management, finance and bookkeeping.

Payroll Service

Enterprise Bargaining

Get the best possible outcome from your Enterprise Bargaining Agreement. The CMSolutions team will ensure your E.B.A. is fair, sustainable, and above all, legal! For more information on writing, negotiating, and lodging your E.B.A., speak with our staff in just a moment.

Performance Management

CMSolutions helps members create an environment where staff and volunteers can perform to the best of their abilities and produce the highest-quality work most efficiently and effectively.

Mediation

CMSolutions provides mediation services to organisations who are seeking to resolve employee issues in a cost-effective and informal manner. Mediation is less time consuming and a less stressful process than formal legal proceedings.

Workplace Investigations

CMSolutions provides discrete cost-effective workplace investigations, to determine the facts in workplace disputes, bullying, harassment or other legal issues confronting members.

CMSolutions Offers a Complete HR Management Service

Managing people can be tricky. Having clearly defined roles and responsibilities and other staffing policies in place is key in maintaining harmony in the workplace.

Luckily, Community Management Solutions' employment management services are across all you need to know when you are recruiting new staff, managing your existing people or outplacments as required. CMSolutions can help you through any stage of the employment process, from writing a job description to mediation in a dispute situation.

Member Referral Program

Be rewarded when you introduce a new member, learn more click here.

REVIEWS

What Our Clients Say

A glowing recommendation

"You are a valuable resource to volunteer committee people. Thanks for being one of the great things in my year of community volunteer service."

Extremely knowledgable and helpful

"As a P&C Association, we have utilised the advice and support systems within CMSolutions for a number of years, and have found the staff there to be extremely knowledgable, accessible, easy to understand.”

I would highly recommend

"The Guide to Canteen & Tuckshop Management covers just about everything you could think of to help run/manage your canteen.”

This has been a ‘business saver’

"The ‘Guide to Canteen & Tuckshop Management’ has been a business-saver. We now have a great tool that makes managing this business all the more achievable and easier to hand over to the next P&C committee."

Compassion, knowledge and fantastic attitude

"Susan Cislowski was remarkable. Susan's attention to detail, compassion, knowledge and fantastic attitude ensured that we were able to achieve the outcomes that were best for the kindy.”

An investment that has paid for itself over and over again

"CMSolutions membership is an investment that has paid for itself over and over again and the support knowledge and professionalism we receive on a regular basis.”

Personal attention and much needed support

"Many thanks for being so readily available at the end of the phone, the fax and the computer.”

A commitment to meeting our needs, in a cost-effective way

"CMS employees have and continue to provide boundless information and resources in a cost-effective way."

Outstanding support by CMS

"I would like to express the appreciation of the outstanding support that CMS have provided to our kindy during a very difficult and stressful time.“

Absolutely OutstandingS

"CMS has been absolutely outstanding throughout this very tricky year. As a bunch of volunteers running quite a significant-sized P&C "business", navigating all that we faced in 2020 without their help would have been impossible. We are beyond grateful that we have their support and their membership fee has been a VERY worthwhile investment.“

We were amazed

"Amazing support from the whole team!“

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Since 1973 CMSolutions have assisted members with their HR and IR responsibilities.

So many benefits of membership, and so affordable.

Unlimited phone/email support in employment and staffing matters
Assistance in interpreting awards/enterprise agreements and pay rates
Work Health and Safety advice
Governance advice
Bi-monthly newsletters and regular updates on relevant awards and legislation
Access to online resources which includes draft position descriptions / employment contracts and fact sheet
Access to webinars and online training
Online member only discounts
Employment advice

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Helping People Like You

TREASURER OF A PARENTS ASSOCIATION

SECRETARY OF A KINDERGARTEN

SUPERVISOR OF AN NDIS PROVIDER

PRESIDENT OF A COMMUNITY ORGANISATION (AGED CARE)

MANAGER OF A SPORTS CLUB ASSOCIATION

DIRECTORS OF STARTUP SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

We're your trusted partner, providing the safety net in the tough times and peace of mind at all times.

Our Latest Newsletter

Another Great Benefit of Membership

Attention Community Organisations:

How We Ease Recruitment, HR Management, Payroll, Financial and Compliance Requirements

CMSolutions Offers a Complete HR Management Service

Managing people can be tricky. Having clearly defined roles and responsibilities and other staffing policies in place is key in maintaining harmony in the workplace.

Member Referral Program

REVIEWS

What Our Clients Say

A glowing recommendation

Extremely knowledgable and helpful

I would highly recommend

This has been a ‘business saver’

Compassion, knowledge and fantastic attitude

An investment that has paid for itself over and over again

Personal attention and much needed support

A commitment to meeting our needs, in a cost-effective way

Outstanding support by CMS

Absolutely OutstandingS

We were amazed

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Since 1973 CMSolutions have assisted members with their HR and IR responsibilities.

So many benefits of membership, and so affordable.

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