Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting and Business Advisory Partner in Wollongong
At BLG Business Advisers, we are dedicated to empowering businesses and individuals through tailored accounting, tax, and strategic advisory services. With over 25 years of experience, our team of Chartered Accountants prioritises understanding your unique goals to deliver solutions that drive growth and financial security. We specialise in areas such as Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF), business structuring, succession planning, and tax optimisation, ensuring compliance while maximising opportunities.Our client-centric approach fosters long-term relationships, providing ongoing support and expertise to navigate challenges and achieve sustainable success. As a Wollongong-based firm serving Australia-wide, we combine local insight with national expertise to deliver exceptional value to our clients.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Advice
SMSF Management
Business Structuring
Succession Planning
Asset Protection
Business Reviews
Strategic Planning
Financial Statements
Management Accounts
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer personalised accounting and tax strategies tailored to your business needs
- Our team provides proactive SMSF compliance and retirement planning expertise
- We deliver nationwide service with a deep understanding of local markets
- We combine 25+ years of experience with innovative financial solutions
- Our client testimonials highlight exceptional professionalism and results-driven support
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
What people say
Completely professional & ethical
Caring, thorough and always three steps ahead
Advice and guidance helped business thrive
Attention to detail and professionalism is fantastic
Genuinely concerned about their clients
Services
Self-Managed Superannuation (SMSF)
We help clients establish and manage SMSFs to grow wealth for retirement. Our services include tax-effective strategies, compliance, investment advice, and estate planning. With expert guidance, clients gain control over their super while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, providing long-term financial security for individuals and families.
Business Structuring
Our advisors assist in selecting optimal business structures for tax efficiency and asset protection. We guide clients through setting up trusts, companies, or partnerships, considering compliance, growth goals, and personal circumstances. This ensures businesses are positioned for success while minimising risks and maximising financial benefits.
Tax Planning
We develop annual tax plans to reduce liabilities and improve financial outcomes. Services include compliance, risk management, and legislative updates. By aligning strategies with business and personal goals, we help clients navigate complex tax environments while ensuring compliance and maximising savings.
Succession Planning
We create plans to ensure business continuity during ownership transitions. Services include identifying successors, valuation, and exit strategies. Early planning safeguards business longevity while securing owners' futures through smooth transitions, asset protection, and tailored succession frameworks.
Asset Protection
Our team reviews business and personal assets to implement protective strategies. We advise on legal structures, insurance, and risk management to shield wealth from liabilities. This proactive approach ensures clients' assets remain secure while supporting long-term financial stability and business sustainability.
People
Adam Birrer
Director
With over 20 years of experience, Adam provides expert accounting and business advisory services, focusing on strategic growth and tax efficiency for clients across various industries.
Angela Bernardi
Director
Specialising in SMSF and retirement planning, Angela helps clients navigate complex superannuation regulations to achieve long-term financial security through tailored strategies.
Luke Bland
Director
Luke offers strategic business planning expertise, assisting clients with growth, compliance, and tax optimisation while maintaining a strong focus on client education and transparency.
Michael Grew
Founder
As founder, Michael established BLG's client-centric ethos, delivering accounting excellence and business advisory services to local businesses for over 25 years with a focus on ethical practices.
Phil Grant
Director
Phil specialises in business structuring and asset protection, helping clients create robust frameworks that balance compliance with opportunities for growth and wealth preservation.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide financial statements, accounting systems implementation, management accounts, tax compliance, income tax returns, and business reviews tailored to your operational needs.
How can SMSF services benefit my retirement planning?
Our SMSF expertise helps you gain control over super investments, implement tax-effective strategies, and ensure compliance while maximising wealth across generations.
Do you assist with business succession planning?
Yes, we create tailored succession plans covering exit strategies, business valuation, and leadership transition to ensure continuity and protect your legacy.
What areas do you service?
While based in Wollongong, we provide accounting and advisory services to clients Australia-wide, combining local expertise with national reach.
How do you approach tax planning?
We conduct annual tax planning sessions to develop strategies that reduce liabilities, ensure compliance, and align with both business and personal financial goals.
Can you help with business structure decisions?
Yes, we advise on optimal structures considering tax efficiency, asset protection, compliance, and growth objectives to establish a strong foundation for your business.
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Reviews (4)
Dpw Plant Hire
Dec 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
We have been working with BLG for 4 years, we have had the same reliable and professional people see us through some very difficult situations. The advice and guidance has helped our business thrive in these uncertain times.
We have been working with BLG for 4 years, we have had the same reliable and professional people see us through some very difficult situations. The advice and guidance has helped our business thrive in these uncertain times.
Alex Papadimitriou
Dec 20, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Very happy with our dealings with BLG over the past years. Excellent service, meetings at our convenience, timely advice and follow up. Thank you team BLG! Merry Christmas
Very happy with our dealings with BLG over the past years. Excellent service, meetings at our convenience, timely advice and follow up. Thank you team BLG! Merry Christmas
Markus Mander
Dec 12, 2021
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I have had BLG manage my veterinary practice and personal accounting for the last few years.Their attention to detail and professionalism is fantastic.Highly recommended for business and tax and accounting advise
Lee Sanchez
Dec 08, 2021
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I have worked with Michael and the team for 8 years. Their support has been invaluable and they are always going above and beyond. Thank you guys for all that you do, I look forward to another year with BLG.
