Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Frankston
Established in 1984, Carr Barnett Accountants has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive accounting and taxation services tailored to individuals and businesses. Our team prioritises client success through proactive advice, leveraging over three decades of experience and industry expertise. We specialise in cloud-based accounting solutions including MYOB, Xero, Reckon, and QuickBooks, ensuring clients receive efficient, customised financial management tools. Our commitment to ongoing staff training guarantees up-to-date technical proficiency, while our one-on-one client relationships ensure advice is always aligned with individual business needs. We offer strategic services spanning business start-ups, payroll, risk management, and succession planning, alongside specialist expertise in self-managed superannuation funds, trusts, and estate planning.Our Frankston-based practice combines local market knowledge with national accreditation as a CPA Practice and Tax Agent, providing reliable, compliant solutions. We differentiate ourselves through transparent communication, avoiding jargon to ensure clients fully understand their financial position. Our flexibility allows us to adapt to evolving client requirements, whether through software integration or tailored compliance strategies. This approach has sustained our position as a trusted advisor to small businesses and individuals across the Mornington Peninsula region.
Services
Business Accounting
Tax Services
Cloud Accounting
Payroll
Self-Managed Superannuation
Estate Planning
Succession Planning
Risk Management
Software Solutions
GST Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We are CPA Australia accredited professionals with 35+ years of local experience.
- Our team holds MYOB Diamond and Xero Silver certifications for software expertise.
- We provide tailored advice through one-on-one client relationships established since 1984.
- Our cloud accounting specialists ensure seamless integration with leading platforms.
- We combine compliance expertise with strategic business advisory capabilities.
Associations and certifications
- CPA Australia
- Tax Agent
- MYOB Diamond Partner
- Xero Silver Partner
Services
Business Accounting
We provide comprehensive business accounting solutions including bookkeeping, budgeting, and financial reporting. Our services help businesses maintain accurate records, ensure compliance, and make informed financial decisions. With expertise in cash flow forecasting and strategic planning, we support businesses to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
Tax Services
Our tax services cover GST, capital gains, and income tax compliance for businesses and individuals. We offer tailored tax planning strategies to minimise liabilities while maintaining ATO compliance. Our team provides expert advice on tax returns, audits, and regulatory requirements for companies, trusts, and self-managed superannuation funds.
Cloud Accounting
We implement cloud-based accounting systems using MYOB, Xero, and QuickBooks platforms. Our solutions enable real-time financial management with secure access from any location. We provide software selection guidance, implementation support, and ongoing training to ensure businesses maximise their digital accounting capabilities.
Self-Managed Superannuation
We offer complete SMSF management including establishment, compliance, and investment strategy. Our services ensure superannuation funds meet regulatory requirements while optimising retirement outcomes. We provide audit support, tax return preparation, and ongoing administration for trustees managing their own superannuation investments.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle employee payments, tax withholdings, and superannuation contributions. We ensure compliance with workplace regulations and ATO requirements through accurate processing and reporting. Services include payslip generation, PAYG summaries, and integration with accounting systems for streamlined financial management.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial reporting tailored to small businesses. Our services include MYOB and Xero integration for efficient digital accounting.
Do you specialise in self-managed superannuation funds?
Yes, we offer complete SMSF services including establishment, compliance audits, and tax return preparation. Our team ensures your fund meets regulatory requirements while optimising retirement outcomes.
Can you help with business tax compliance?
We handle GST, income tax, and capital gains tax compliance for businesses. Our services include tax return preparation, audit support, and strategic tax planning to minimise liabilities.
What cloud accounting software do you support?
We specialise in MYOB, Xero, and QuickBooks implementations. Our team provides software selection guidance, system setup, and ongoing support to ensure optimal use of cloud accounting platforms.
Are you available for face-to-face consultations?
Yes, we offer in-person meetings at our Frankston office. We also provide remote consultations via phone or video conferencing for client convenience.
How do you ensure compliance with tax regulations?
Our CPA-qualified team stays updated on tax law changes. We implement rigorous compliance checks and provide regular advisory updates to ensure clients meet all regulatory requirements.
Reviews (1)
Garry
Oct 29, 2016
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Great qualified CPA accountantcy practice with years of experience. Based in the same location for many years in Frankston. Friendly staff.
