Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Canberra
Twomeys has been delivering expert accounting, tax, and financial advisory services since 1949, establishing itself as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses across regional NSW, the ACT, and the Southern Highlands. Our team of qualified professionals combines deep local knowledge with over seven decades of experience to provide tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of agriculture, family-owned enterprises, and small to medium businesses. We specialise in strategic tax planning, wealth management, business advisory, and carbon accounting, leveraging cutting-edge tools like Xero to streamline financial processes. Our commitment to proactive advice, transparent fees, and community engagement ensures clients receive both technical excellence and genuine support.With six Principals and over 40 employees across five offices, we maintain a client-centric approach that prioritises long-term relationships and measurable outcomes. Our integration of Allan Watt Accounting and Sapphire Coast Financial Planning extends our capabilities while preserving the personal service that defines our practice. Recognised as a Xero Platinum Partner, we empower clients with digital solutions while upholding the integrity and accountability that have sustained our reputation for generations.
Services
Accounting & Tax
Wealth Management
Business Advisory
SMSF Services
Superannuation
Estate Planning
Asset Protection
Lending
Business Planning
Carbon Accounting
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of combined experience in accounting and financial advisory.
- Our team provides specialist agribusiness advice tailored to regional needs.
- We deliver proactive strategies for tax efficiency and business growth.
- We combine local expertise with national network resources.
- We maintain transparent fees and a client-first service philosophy.
Associations and certifications
- Xero Platinum Partner
Services
Accounting & Tax
Our accounting and tax specialists provide cost-effective solutions for individuals and businesses, including compliance, strategic planning, and SMSF support. We handle GST, payroll, and superannuation obligations while optimising tax outcomes. With Xero Platinum Partner status, we integrate advanced digital tools to streamline financial management for clients across regional NSW and the ACT.
Wealth Management
We guide clients through superannuation, investments, insurance, and estate planning with practical, tax-effective strategies. Our Count Wealth Accountants affiliation enables comprehensive advice on wealth creation, protection, and retirement planning. Tailored solutions address individual goals, from asset structuring to business succession, ensuring long-term financial security aligned with personal aspirations.
Business Advisory
Our team helps businesses navigate growth, restructuring, and compliance challenges. Services include performance analysis, cash flow forecasting, and carbon accounting to support sustainability and regulatory compliance. We specialise in agribusiness and regional sectors, offering hands-on guidance to optimise operations, reduce risks, and capitalise on opportunities for long-term success.
SMSF Services
We provide end-to-end SMSF management, including setup, compliance, and strategic advice. Our specialists assist with contributions, regulatory requirements, and investment strategies to maximise retirement outcomes. By integrating tax and estate planning expertise, we ensure SMSFs align with broader financial goals while maintaining ATO compliance.
Carbon Accounting
We support businesses in measuring and reporting carbon footprints to meet regulatory demands and sustainability goals. Our services include exposure assessments, compliance strategies, and participation in carbon markets. This forward-looking approach helps clients reduce environmental impact while identifying cost-saving opportunities and enhancing market competitiveness.
People
Matthew Paterson
Managing Principal
With over 20 years at Twomeys, Matthew specialises in business services accounting. He focuses on guiding clients through financial challenges while balancing community involvement through local junior sports.
Jenny Officer
Principal
A Chartered Accountant with agricultural expertise, Jenny has served Twomeys clients since 1994. Her focus areas include taxation, superannuation, and supporting regional businesses to achieve financial security.
Kerrie Walsh
Principal
With 30+ years in accounting, Kerrie offers practical business advice to construction, retail, and primary production clients. Her hands-on experience includes running a school bus business with her husband.
Stephen Thurn
Principal
A chartered accountant with 30+ years of experience, Stephen specialises in tax structuring and estate planning for high-net-worth families and SMEs. He brings Big 4 firm expertise to Twomeys' regional clients.
Andrew Smith
Finance Manager
A qualified chartered accountant, Andrew oversees Twomeys' financial operations. His background includes roles in legal and financial services industries across the UK and Australia.
Questions
What accounting services does Twomeys offer?
We provide tax compliance, business accounting, SMSF management, payroll processing, and strategic tax planning tailored to individual and business needs.
Do you specialise in regional business advisory?
Yes, we focus on agribusiness, construction, transport, and retail sectors across regional NSW, offering tailored strategies for local challenges.
Can you assist with self-managed super funds?
Our SMSF specialists handle fund setup, compliance, tax returns, and strategic advice to optimise retirement outcomes.
Are you a Xero-certified partner?
Yes, we are a Xero Platinum Partner with dedicated specialists to implement and support cloud accounting solutions.
What wealth management services do you provide?
We offer investment strategies, retirement planning, estate structuring, and insurance solutions to build and protect client wealth.
Do you offer carbon accounting services?
Yes, we help businesses measure environmental impact, achieve compliance, and develop sustainability strategies.
