Hurley & Powell

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Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in Penrith

Hurley & Powell has been serving the Penrith community since establishing its local presence, combining professional expertise with a personal touch to deliver accounting solutions tailored to small businesses and individuals. Our team of qualified accountants holds memberships with prestigious professional bodies including Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, CPA Australia, and The Institute of Public Accountants, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards. We specialise in small business accounting, SMSF setup and management, individual tax returns, and property investment advice, prioritising proactive financial guidance to help clients minimise tax liabilities and maximise returns. With over 25 years of experience in public practice, our principal accountant Jo-ann Hurley leads a dedicated team committed to continuous professional development, maintaining local service excellence without outsourcing.

Our value-added approach extends beyond paperwork, offering strategic advice on business structures, tax planning, and investment opportunities while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Clients benefit from efficient service delivery, including same-day tax return preparation and refunds within 14 days, supported by flexible appointment options and multiple communication channels. Our registered tax agent status and professional indemnity insurance policy underscore our commitment to accountability, while our deep understanding of Western Sydney's unique business landscape enables targeted, effective financial solutions.

Services

Small Business Accounting SMSF Setup & Advice Individual Tax Returns Property Investment Advice Business Activity Statements

Highlights and features

Our team includes CPA-qualified accountants with over 25 years of public practice experience.
We provide same-day tax return preparation with refunds processed within 14 days.
Registered tax agents maintaining professional indemnity insurance for client protection.
Local expertise serving Penrith and Western Sydney's unique business environments.
Value-added service combining compliance with strategic financial planning.

Associations and certifications

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA ANZ)
CPA Australia (CPA)
The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
National Tax Agent Association (NTAA)

What people say

Awesome service Highly recommended Knowledgeable and professional Prompt in lodgement Excellent service

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Services

Small Business Accounting

Comprehensive accounting solutions for Penrith businesses, including BAS preparation, financial statements, and tax compliance. Our proactive approach ensures timely lodgements while providing strategic advice on business structures and tax planning. Clients receive quarterly profit and loss statements to support informed decision-making.

SMSF Setup & Advice

Specialist SMSF services covering fund establishment, annual audits, and tax return preparation. We collaborate with licensed financial planners to create tailored investment strategies, ensuring compliance with ATO regulations while optimising retirement savings outcomes for clients across Western Sydney.

Individual Tax Returns

Efficient preparation of personal tax returns for Penrith residents, including property investors and rental income earners. Our team ensures maximum eligible deductions while maintaining compliance. Most returns are completed on-site with refunds processed within two weeks of lodgement.

Property Investment Advice

Tailored guidance on property investments, covering tax implications, ownership structures, and depreciation claims. We help clients optimise deductions while providing strategic advice on capital gains tax planning and investment portfolio management across Western Sydney suburbs.

Business Activity Statements

Accurate quarterly BAS preparation and lodgement services for local businesses. Our approach includes detailed financial reporting with profit and loss statements, enabling proactive tax planning and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements for businesses in the Penrith region.

People

Jo-ann Hurley

Principal Accountant

CPA-qualified accountant with over 25 years' experience, holding a Public Practicing Certificate. Specialises in tax agent services, SMSF management, and small business accounting. Justice of the Peace and nominee tax agent with extensive local knowledge.

Questions

What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?

We provide comprehensive small business accounting including BAS preparation, tax returns, financial statements, payroll tax, and business structure advice. Our services also cover workers' compensation declarations and fringe benefits tax.

Do you specialise in SMSF management?

Yes, we offer full SMSF services including setup, annual tax returns, audit coordination, and investment strategy planning. Our team works with licensed financial planners to ensure optimal superannuation outcomes.

How quickly are tax returns processed?

Most individual tax returns are prepared on-site and lodged electronically, with refunds typically received within 14 days. We offer after-hours appointments during peak season for client convenience.

Can you assist with property investment tax advice?

We provide tailored property investment advice covering tax implications, depreciation schedules, ownership structures, and capital gains tax planning to maximise investment returns.

What professional accreditations do you hold?

Our accountants maintain memberships with Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, CPA Australia, and The Institute of Public Accountants. We are registered tax agents with the NTAA.

Reviews (4)

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Paul Jelleyman

Mar 13, 2021 Report

Hurley and Powell has looked after my family accounts for many years. They manage this task to the highest standard. It is great to deal with a family team that remains constant and totally dependable.

Jorge Jefferson

Jan 11, 2020 Report

Awesome place. have gone every year for the last 7 years and the Hurley's have always treated me lovely.

Chris Mitchell

Dec 08, 2019 Report

Joann and the team are very professional and extremely helpful with any tax or accounting query , they have been preparing my bas , rental and air bnb property and personal tax return for the last few years and i am extremely happy with the service .

Fat Cats & Laser Pointers

Sep 01, 2019 Report

Had to do tax for my business. I still don't know what that means but the people here guided me, kept me in contact and updated about the next steps on getting the business's tax all good. thank you for your help!