Learn how ECM – Expense Control Management – helps Australian businesses optimise costs, improve profitability, and unlock hidden savings. Backed by strategy, data, and our No Savings, No Fee model. About Us About Us About Us About Us Since 2019, ECM has helped Australian businesses uncover hidden savings and improve efficiency with custom expense management solutions. Our data-driven strategies are designed to reduce costs, improve cash flow, and boost profitability—all with no risk to you thanks to our No Savings, No Fee guarantee. Our Core Values Integrity We operate with full transparency in every negotiation and engagement. Innovation We continuously uncover new cost-saving opportunities using data-driven strategies. Impact We deliver measurable results, boosting profitability and efficiency for our clients. Your Business, Our Priority At ECM, your success is our success. We don’t just cut costs — we become a partner in your financial strategy, ensuring long-term measurable savings with zero risk. What Makes ECM Different Industry Expertise Backed by decades of combined experience, we know how to unlock savings without disrupting operations. Tailored Solutions No cookie-cutter plans — just strategies built around your goals. No-Risk Engagement You only pay when we save you money. Simple. Our Process Play Video Start Saving Start Saving Start Saving Start Saving How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. First name Email Company Last name Phone Position MESSAGE Submit Thank you for submitting! Our Founder's Commitment Our Founder's Commitment Our Founder's Commitment Our Founder's Commitment Dusko Dobric, the founder of Expense Control Management (ECM), brings nearly three decades of experience in business and data analytics, with a career focused on driving operational efficiency, strategic planning, and stakeholder management. With an MBA from the University of South Australia and a Data Analysis Bootcamp from Adelaide University, he has honed his skills to deliver data-driven insights that drive strategic decision-making. Continuous learning is at the core of Dusko’s journey. Whether studying negotiation tactics from Harvard Business School or keeping up with emerging industry trends, he is committed to acquiring the knowledge needed for impactful solutions. His experiences, ranging from leading solar energy projects to refining expense management practices, highlight his belief in the power of ongoing education and data-driven insights. Before founding ECM, Dusko was at the forefront of the solar industry's early days, taking on an executive role in establishing a national solar company in 2008. He significantly contributed to business growth in the energy sector, leading cross-functional teams and implementing strategies that enhanced revenue and operational performance. Today, ECM embodies these values, offering tailored cost-saving strategies across various industries. The company transforms expenses into growth opportunities, utilising expertise in data analysis, negotiation & expense control. Supported by a team of dedicated experts, each specialising in different facets of expense management committed to transparency, confidentiality, and delivering measurable results. It’s not just about cutting costs; it’s about paving the way for sustainable success and higher profitability.

Explore ECM’s expert expense reduction, supplier strategy, and cost control services. Data-driven savings. Zero-risk engagement. Tailored for Australian businesses. Services Services Services Services Smart Cost Reduction Without Sacrificing Quality At ECM, we help Australian businesses reduce costs without cutting corners on quality. Our strategies ensure your business maintains operational efficiency, strong supplier agreements, and sustainable financial growth. Maintain Quality: We reduce costs without affecting service levels, supplier relationships, or operational integrity. Unlock Hidden Value: Our data-driven approach improves procurement efficiency, supplier contracts, and cost structures tailored to your business needs. Real Financial Impact: We deliver measurable cost savings, enhanced service agreements, and optimised supply chains across industries like transport, manufacturing, retail, and professional services. Independent Supplier Management for Maximum Savings Already have trusted supplier relationships? That’s a great starting point. ECM acts as your independent procurement and benchmarking partner—layering in cost analysis, supplier intelligence, and access to unpublished discounts. We help your team negotiate from a position of strength, improving outcomes without disrupting relationships. Transparent & Unbiased: Gain full visibility into costs, contracts, and savings opportunities with data-backed supplier insights. Stronger Supplier Outcomes: We benchmark pricing across industries and use our purchasing power to help you secure better terms. Deep Supply Chain Audits: Identify hidden inefficiencies, procurement risks, and new supplier opportunities. You Stay in Control: Final decisions always remain with you. We simply make them easier and more profitable. Ready to optimise supplier costs? Schedule a consultation today. Book a Free Expense Analysis Today Project Cost Management for Maximum Financial Efficiency Managing project costs requires accuracy, efficiency, and strategic oversight. ECM provides Australian businesses with comprehensive cost control solutions, ensuring every dollar is optimised for maximum value and impact. Smart Resource Allocation: We analyse labour costs, operational overheads, and supplier expenses to maximise efficiency and minimise waste. Data-Driven Forecasting: Our advanced cost modelling tools provide precise expense estimates, helping you avoid budget overruns. Strategic Budget Planning: We create custom budgeting strategies, ensuring financial resources are allocated effectively for short-term savings and long-term growth. Smart Cost Reduction Independant Supplier Management Project Cost Management Save on Business Expenses Cost Reduction with Uncompromised Quality Play Video Industry News in Action Industry News in Action Industry News in Action Industry News in Action Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions What industries does ECM serve? ECM has helped businesses in transport, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, education, finance, and professional services significantly reduce expenses and improve profitability. Regardless of your industry, our data-driven strategies uncover hidden savings opportunities tailored to your specific needs. How does ECM ensure confidentiality and security of my financial data? We take data security and confidentiality seriously. ECM implements strict security protocols, including encrypted storage, NDAs, and compliance with Australian privacy laws, ensuring that your financial information remains protected at all times. How does ECM's 'No Savings, No Fee' model work? Our No Savings, No Fee model means you only pay if we deliver measurable cost savings for your business. We conduct a comprehensive expense review, identifying hidden inefficiencies and supplier renegotiation opportunities, ensuring a risk-free, results-driven partnership. How long does it take to see cost savings with ECM? The timeline varies depending on your business size and industry, but most clients begin to see initial savings within 30-90 days. Our full cost-reduction process, including strategy implementation and supplier negotiations, typically delivers sustained long-term savings over 6 to 12 months. Is ECM suitable for small businesses or only large corporations? ECM works with businesses of all sizes, from small local businesses to large national enterprises. Our tailored strategies ensure that both SMEs and large corporations achieve meaningful cost reductions and sustainable financial efficiency. What does ECM do, and how can it benefit my business? ECM specialises in expense management solutions that help Australian businesses reduce costs, optimise supplier contracts, and improve cash flow. We work across various industries, including transport, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and professional services, delivering tailored financial strategies to increase profitability. What’s the first step to getting started with ECM? Getting started is easy. Book a free expense consultation through our website or call us directly. Our team will assess your current expenses, identify savings opportunities, and outline a tailored strategy to help your business improve financial performance. How does ECM tailor strategies to my business? We start with a detailed business cost review, analysing supplier contracts, operational expenses, and inefficiencies. Using industry benchmarking and market trends, we develop customised cost-saving solutions aligned with your business growth goals and financial priorities. Who will I be working with at ECM? You’ll be assigned a dedicated expense consultant with expertise in your specific industry. Our team includes specialists in cost reduction, procurement, supplier negotiations, and financial planning, ensuring a customised, results-driven approach. We already have a procurement team or accountant—why bring in ECM? Because ECM brings a market-wide lens your internal team—and even your accountant—simply can’t maintain. We analyse thousands of supplier contracts, invoices, and discount structures across industries each year. That gives us access to pricing benchmarks, unpublished discounts, and operational inefficiencies that internal teams often miss. We work with your procurement staff, finance department, and accountants to sharpen decisions, unlock hidden value, and deliver measurable results—risk free. What types of expenses does ECM help reduce? ECM helps businesses reduce and optimise costs in areas such as: Supplier contracts & procurement – Negotiating better terms for essential services. Utilities & energy costs – Lowering operational expenses without switching providers. Insurance premiums – Ensuring businesses get the most competitive rates. Telecommunications & IT services – Cutting unnecessary expenses while maintaining quality. Freight & logistics costs – Streamlining transport expenses for greater efficiency. Start Saving Start Saving Start Saving Start Saving How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. How Much Could Your Business Save? Find Out Today. 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Get answers about ECM’s expense reduction, cost control, and no-fee savings model. See how we help Australian businesses boost profitability—risk free. Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions What industries does ECM serve? ECM has helped businesses in transport, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, education, finance, and professional services significantly reduce expenses and improve profitability. Regardless of your industry, our data-driven strategies uncover hidden savings opportunities tailored to your specific needs. How does ECM ensure confidentiality and security of my financial data? We take data security and confidentiality seriously. ECM implements strict security protocols, including encrypted storage, NDAs, and compliance with Australian privacy laws, ensuring that your financial information remains protected at all times. How does ECM's 'No Savings, No Fee' model work? Our No Savings, No Fee model means you only pay if we deliver measurable cost savings for your business. We conduct a comprehensive expense review, identifying hidden inefficiencies and supplier renegotiation opportunities, ensuring a risk-free, results-driven partnership. How long does it take to see cost savings with ECM? The timeline varies depending on your business size and industry, but most clients begin to see initial savings within 30-90 days. Our full cost-reduction process, including strategy implementation and supplier negotiations, typically delivers sustained long-term savings over 6 to 12 months. Is ECM suitable for small businesses or only large corporations? ECM works with businesses of all sizes, from small local businesses to large national enterprises. Our tailored strategies ensure that both SMEs and large corporations achieve meaningful cost reductions and sustainable financial efficiency. What does ECM do, and how can it benefit my business? ECM specialises in expense management solutions that help Australian businesses reduce costs, optimise supplier contracts, and improve cash flow. We work across various industries, including transport, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and professional services, delivering tailored financial strategies to increase profitability. What’s the first step to getting started with ECM? Getting started is easy. Book a free expense consultation through our website or call us directly. Our team will assess your current expenses, identify savings opportunities, and outline a tailored strategy to help your business improve financial performance. How does ECM tailor strategies to my business? We start with a detailed business cost review, analysing supplier contracts, operational expenses, and inefficiencies. Using industry benchmarking and market trends, we develop customised cost-saving solutions aligned with your business growth goals and financial priorities. Who will I be working with at ECM? You’ll be assigned a dedicated expense consultant with expertise in your specific industry. Our team includes specialists in cost reduction, procurement, supplier negotiations, and financial planning, ensuring a customised, results-driven approach. We already have a procurement team or accountant—why bring in ECM? Because ECM brings a market-wide lens your internal team—and even your accountant—simply can’t maintain. We analyse thousands of supplier contracts, invoices, and discount structures across industries each year. That gives us access to pricing benchmarks, unpublished discounts, and operational inefficiencies that internal teams often miss. We work with your procurement staff, finance department, and accountants to sharpen decisions, unlock hidden value, and deliver measurable results—risk free. What types of expenses does ECM help reduce? ECM helps businesses reduce and optimise costs in areas such as: Supplier contracts & procurement – Negotiating better terms for essential services. Utilities & energy costs – Lowering operational expenses without switching providers. Insurance premiums – Ensuring businesses get the most competitive rates. Telecommunications & IT services – Cutting unnecessary expenses while maintaining quality. Freight & logistics costs – Streamlining transport expenses for greater efficiency. Start Saving Start Saving Start Saving Start Saving Find Out If You're Eligible for Our Savings Assessment Find Out If You're Eligible for Our Savings Assessment Find Out If You're Eligible for Our Savings Assessment Find Out If You're Eligible for Our Savings Assessment First name Email Company Last name Phone Position MESSAGE Submit Thank you for submitting!