Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Accounting & Tax Services Melbourne
Established in 2005, Accounting Matters is led by Peter Apostolopoulos, a Certified Practising Accountant and Registered Tax Agent with over 30 years of experience in public accounting. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a client-focused approach, delivering tailored solutions for individuals, small businesses, and larger companies across Melbourne's eastern suburbs. We specialise in tax compliance, financial reporting, and strategic advisory services, leveraging advanced accounting software to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures clients receive advice aligned with the latest regulatory requirements. By maintaining close partnerships with legal, insurance, and finance professionals, we provide holistic support for complex client needs.With a focus on transparency and value, we prioritise thorough understanding of each client's circumstances to achieve optimal outcomes. Our reputation for excellence has been built through consistent delivery of high-quality service and a steady stream of client referrals. We offer free initial consultations to ensure clients find the right fit for their accounting needs. Our investment in technology platforms like Xero and MYOB enables seamless collaboration and real-time financial management. Through proactive planning and clear communication, we help clients navigate taxation complexities while securing their financial future.
Services
Tax Returns
BAS Statements
Financial Reporting
Auditing
Business Advisory
Payroll Services
Superannuation Advice
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
ATO Representation
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of CPA-certified expertise in Australian taxation laws
- Free initial consultations with qualified accounting professionals
- Tailored solutions for individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients
- Advanced technology integration with Xero and MYOB platforms
- Proven track record of client referrals and industry recognition
Associations and certifications
- CPA Australia
- National Tax & Accountants Association
What people say
Expert tax advice
Thorough compliance
Client-focused approach
Proactive planning
Timely submissions
Services
Tax Return Preparation
We prepare and lodge individual and business tax returns in compliance with ATO regulations. Our services cover income tax, capital gains, rental property investments, and business activity statements. Clients receive strategic advice to optimise tax positions while maintaining full compliance.
Financial Reporting
Comprehensive financial statement preparation including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow analysis. We ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards while providing actionable insights for business decision-making through monthly management reports and annual audits.
Business Advisory
Tailored guidance for business growth, cash flow management, and financial control systems. We act as outsourced CFOs for SMEs, implementing reporting frameworks and training staff to improve financial autonomy while reducing accounting costs through proactive planning.
BAS Statements
Quarterly Business Activity Statement preparation covering GST, PAYG instalments, and fringe benefits tax. We ensure accurate reporting against ATO obligations while maintaining compliance through electronic submissions and proactive tax liability management.
Audit Services
Independent examination of financial records to ensure regulatory compliance and reporting accuracy. Our audit services include statutory audits for companies and trusts, compliance reviews, and assurance services that enhance stakeholder confidence in financial disclosures.
People
Peter Apostolopoulos
Certified Practising Accountant
With over 30 years of experience, Peter holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) and is a member of CPA Australia. He has worked in senior tax roles and public accounting firms, specialising in taxation compliance and business advisory services.
Questions
What accounting software do you work with?
We support Xero, MYOB Accountants Office, QuickBooks, and Cashflow Manager for seamless integration with client systems.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations to discuss your accounting needs before committing to services.
How do you handle ATO compliance?
We ensure all submissions meet current ATO regulations, including electronic lodgements and proactive compliance monitoring.
What business sizes do you support?
We work with sole traders, SMEs, and larger companies requiring outsourced CFO services and financial reporting.
Can you assist with business succession planning?
Yes, we provide strategic advice for business transitions, including tax implications and financial structuring.
How are fees structured for accounting services?
Our fees are transparent and based on service complexity, with clear pricing discussed during initial consultations.
