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Start-ups

Accountants for start-ups and new businesses

Got an idea? We're all ears.

  • Free first consultation
  • Fees agreed upfront
  • Reply within one business day
  • CPA & CA qualified

When you're starting a business, it's important to get your accounts in order from the start. Thoughtful planning and a solid business plan help you check whether a new venture fits your long-term goals.

One of the biggest early decisions is your business structure. We weigh up asset protection, flexibility, control and longevity to find the structure that suits you.

We work with clients across Melbourne from our offices in Mount Waverley, Port Melbourne and North Melbourne.

Who we help

First-time business owners

Clear, plain-English guidance on structure, registrations and what you need to do to stay compliant.

People leaving employment

Turning a side project or a new idea into a properly set-up business.

Experienced owners starting again

Setting up a new venture with the right structure for asset protection and growth.

How we help new businesses

  • Choosing the right business structure
  • Company and trust formation
  • Business planning
  • Accounting software setup
  • Accounting software training
  • Finance and bank account review
How it works

Getting started is easy

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    Tell us what's going on and what you need.

  2. 2

    A clear plan and price

    Only what you need, with the fee agreed upfront.

  3. 3

    We take care of it

    A qualified team you can call whenever a question comes up.

Frequently asked questions

Should I be a sole trader, a company or a trust?

It depends on things like asset protection, flexibility, control, tax and your long-term plans. We'll talk it through with you and recommend the structure that suits your situation.

Can you set up my company or trust?

Yes. We can look after company and trust formation as part of getting your business started.

Do you help with a business plan?

Yes. A solid business plan helps you test whether a new venture fits your long-term goals, and we can help you put one together.

Which accounting software should I start with?

We usually recommend Xero, and we can set it up properly and show you how to use it.

Free consultation

Talk to us about starting your business

Book a free, no-obligation chat with the team.

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