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Business accounting and tax

Accounting and tax

Accounting and tax for trade businesses: tax returns, BAS, payroll and the reporting that keeps you compliant.

It is for builders and trades running a company, trust, partnership or sole trader business.

What we do

  • Business tax returns

    Companies, trusts, partnerships and sole traders.

  • BAS and IAS

    Activity statements prepared and lodged on time.

  • PAYG withholding and Single Touch Payroll

    Payroll set up and reported correctly.

  • Payday Super

    Super paid with each pay run, inside the deadline.

  • Financial statements

    Annual statements for your business and your lender.

  • Tax planning

    A plan before 30 June, not a surprise after it.

  • Accounting system set-up and training

    Software set up for how your business works, and training to use it.

  • Bookkeeping

    Day-to-day records kept up to date.

  • Budgeting and forecasting

    Numbers you can plan the next year around.

  • Cash flow

    Know what is coming in and going out before it happens.

We speak your language

We explain tax and business issues in plain English, not accounting jargon. You will know what you are signing, what it costs you in tax, and why.

Payday Super

Since 1 July 2026 employers pay super guarantee with each payday, not quarterly. We check your payroll is set up for it and that your cash flow allows for it. Read more in Payday Super is here.

Source: ATO, Payday Super for employers. Checked 17 October 2026.

General information only. It does not take your circumstances into account. Speak to us before acting on it.

BAS due dates

Key dates
DateWhat is due
28 October 2026Quarterly BAS, July to September
28 February 2027Quarterly BAS, October to December
28 April 2027Quarterly BAS, January to March
28 July 2027Quarterly BAS, April to June

Lodging through a registered tax agent can give you later dates. Weekend and public holiday due dates move to the next business day.

Source: ATO. Checked 17 October 2026.

General information only. It does not take your circumstances into account. Speak to us before acting on it.

  • Packages

    Monthly fixed-fee packages for trade businesses.

  • QBCC reporting

    Annual reporting and minimum financial requirements.

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Talk to an accountant who speaks your trade.

Book a 30 minute discovery call. $99 inc GST, invoiced after the call.