Business Details
Regional Accounting Experts in Victoria & NSW
Established to deliver tailored financial solutions, we specialise in accounting, taxation, and business advisory services across regional Australia. Our team of Chartered Accountants and financial planners brings decades of combined experience, serving clients in Northern Victoria and Southern New South Wales. We prioritise long-term client partnerships, offering expertise in self-managed superannuation funds, payroll, cloud accounting, and strategic business growth. With offices in Deniliquin, Hay, Barham, Echuca, and Rochester, we combine local knowledge with national standards of excellence. Our directors hold advanced qualifications in accounting, agriculture, and financial planning, ensuring comprehensive support for individuals and businesses.We leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline financial processes while maintaining a personal approach to client service. Our commitment to professional development ensures clients receive up-to-date advice on tax compliance, business succession, and investment strategies. We actively engage with rural communities, providing accessible expertise for farmers, small business owners, and families. Transparency and ethical practice form the foundation of our service delivery, with dedicated teams handling bookkeeping, audit support, and corporate secretarial functions. Recognised for our SMSF administration and cloud accounting capabilities, we continue expanding our digital service offerings to meet evolving client needs.
Services
Tax Services
GST Compliance
Business Sales
Trust Management
Rental Properties
Payroll Services
Cloud Accounting
SMSF Administration
Strategic Planning
Bookkeeping
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of regional accounting expertise
- Our team includes Chartered Accountants with agricultural specialisation
- We provide tailored SMSF administration and compliance services
- Our cloud accounting solutions integrate with major business platforms
- We maintain five accessible regional office locations
Services
Tax Services
Comprehensive tax compliance and advisory services for individuals and businesses. Our Chartered Accountants specialise in income tax returns, tax planning, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. We provide strategic advice to minimise tax liabilities while maintaining full compliance with ATO requirements.
Self Managed Super Funds
Full-service SMSF administration and compliance support. We assist with fund establishment, investment strategy development, and annual audit requirements. Our specialists provide tailored advice on superannuation regulations and retirement planning strategies.
Cloud Accounting
Modern cloud-based accounting solutions for real-time financial management. We implement and support leading platforms like Xero and MYOB, enabling seamless bookkeeping, invoicing, and financial reporting for businesses of all sizes.
Business Advisory
Tailored business growth strategies and financial planning services. Our advisors assist with succession planning, cash flow management, and operational efficiency improvements. We provide industry-specific insights for agricultural enterprises and family-owned businesses.
Payroll Services
End-to-end payroll processing solutions compliant with Australian employment laws. We handle salary calculations, tax withholdings, and superannuation contributions while ensuring timely ATO reporting and compliance with workplace regulations.
People
Peter Rae
Director
Chartered Accountant with 30+ years' experience specialising in small business advisory and SMSF management. Active in regional business development since joining Brian McCleary in 1993.
Adam Menadue
Director
Fellow CPA and Chartered Accountant with 25 years' experience. Specialises in business succession planning and technology integration for regional enterprises. Partner since 2013.
Kate Barlow
Director
Chartered Accountant with 20+ years' experience in agricultural and retail sectors. Holds Diploma of Financial Planning and Bachelor of Agriculture (Hons). Partner since 2017.
Brooke Keam
Director
Accounting professional with 15+ years' experience in regional business advisory. Specialises in cloud accounting solutions and financial planning. Holds Diploma of Financial Planning.
Andrew Skyes
CPA Accountant
Certified Practising Accountant providing specialist support in corporate tax and business compliance. Experienced in serving agricultural and small business clients across regional Victoria.
Questions
What accounting software platforms do you support?
We support major cloud platforms including Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks. Our specialists provide implementation, training, and ongoing support for these systems.
Do you offer SMSF audit services?
Yes, we provide full SMSF audit services with our specialist auditors. This includes compliance checks and annual reporting requirements for self-managed superannuation funds.
How do you handle cross-border tax issues?
Our team has experience with international tax regulations. We assist businesses with cross-border compliance, including GST implications and foreign investment reporting.
What agricultural accounting services do you provide?
We offer farm business analysis, agri-tax planning, and compliance services tailored to primary producers. This includes land management taxation and rural succession planning.
Can you assist with business exit strategies?
Yes, we specialise in business succession planning, including valuations, tax implications, and transition strategies for family-owned enterprises and regional businesses.
Do you provide financial literacy training?
We offer financial education sessions covering budgeting, cash flow management, and investment strategies. These are available for business owners and community groups.