Business Details
Trusted Accounting Services in Brisbane
The Great Bean Counters is a dedicated accounting firm committed to delivering personalized, high-quality financial services to businesses and individuals. With a focus on building strong client relationships, we specialize in tax planning, bookkeeping, business valuations, and structural optimization. Our team of certified professionals combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of local market needs to ensure compliance, maximize savings, and support long-term growth.We prioritize transparency, affordability, and community engagement, offering free consultations and tailored solutions for startups, established businesses, and non-profits. Backed by certifications from Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and Xero Advisors, we strive to be a trusted partner in achieving financial success.
Services
Tax Returns
Bookkeeping
Business Valuations
Structural Optimization
Tax Planning
Asset Protection
Self Managed Super Funds
Non-Profit Accounting
Start-Up Advisory
Property Development Tax
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations for new clients.
- Our team holds certifications from Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.
- Specialized expertise in structural optimization and tax planning.
- Personalized service tailored to local Brisbane businesses.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
- Xero Advisors
- Australian Taxation Institute
- National Tax & Accountants' Association
What people say
Exceptional service
Personalized attention
Expertise in tax
Affordable rates
Community-focused
Services
Tax Returns
We prepare and lodge individual and business tax returns with precision and compliance. Our process ensures all deductions are maximized while adhering to ATO regulations. Clients receive clear explanations of their obligations and entitlements.
Bookkeeping
Maintaining accurate financial records is essential for business success. We offer tailored bookkeeping solutions using Xero software to streamline transactions, invoicing, and reporting for small to medium enterprises.
Business Valuations
Our business valuations provide critical insights for mergers, acquisitions, or strategic planning. We use data-driven methodologies to assess company worth, ensuring informed decision-making for buyers and sellers.
Structural Optimization
Optimizing business structures minimizes tax liabilities and protects assets. We advise on entity selection (sole trader, trust, company) to align with clients' financial goals and risk management needs.
Self Managed Super Funds
We guide clients through establishing and managing self-managed super funds. Our expertise ensures compliance with regulations while maximizing retirement savings through strategic investment planning.
People
Cecilia Chen
Director & Principal Accountant
Cecilia Chen is a Chartered Accountant with expertise in startup advisory and complex tax structures. She prioritizes client relationships and community engagement, holding a Master of Professional Accounting.
Caitlin McDonald
Accountant
Caitlin McDonald specializes in SME accounting and Xero software implementation. With a Bachelor in Commerce, she focuses on accurate financial reporting and local business support.
Cassandra Kang
Accountant
Cassandra Kang assists non-profits and healthcare clients with tax compliance. She holds a Master of Commerce and advocates for animal welfare through her volunteer work.
Emaan Presswala
Accountant
Emaan Presswala provides personalized tax solutions for individuals and businesses. Certified by Xero, she combines technical skills with a client-focused approach to deliver optimal outcomes.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Western Brisbane suburbs including Bellbowrie, Moggill, and Kenmore, with clients across Greater Brisbane.
How long does a tax return take?
Most individual returns are completed within 24 hours, with government processing taking up to two weeks.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide a one-hour free consultation for new clients to discuss needs and provide accurate quotes.
What accounting software do you recommend?
We recommend Xero Software for its user-friendly interface and comprehensive features tailored to business needs.
How can you help startups?
We assist with business structure selection, GST registration, cash flow forecasting, and record-keeping systems for startups.
Are you qualified accountants?
Yes, our team holds certifications from Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and Xero Advisors.
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