Business Details
Trusted Accounting Services in Brisbane
Balanced Business Accounting is a Brisbane-based accounting firm dedicated to delivering tailored financial solutions for small and medium enterprises. With a focus on building long-term client relationships, we combine technical expertise with a proactive approach to taxation, audit services, and business strategy. Our team of Chartered Accountants brings decades of combined experience from major firms, ensuring clients receive innovative solutions aligned with their unique objectives. Specialising in Xero accounting software integration, self-managed superannuation funds, and cashflow forecasting, we prioritise transparency and timely compliance, achieving over 90% on-time lodgement rates.As trusted advisors, we extend our services through strategic partnerships like Smile IT for technology solutions and KBP Audit Services for independent SMSF audits. Our commitment to client-centric service is reflected in testimonials highlighting 15+ years of partnership-driven growth. By blending technical proficiency with commercial insight, we empower businesses to navigate financial challenges and maximise returns while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory standards.
Services
Taxation Services
Financial Planning
Xero Accounting
SMSF Management
Cashflow Forecasting
Business Start-Up
Audit Services
IT Solutions
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of partnership-driven accounting expertise in Brisbane
- Our team includes Chartered Accountants with major firm experience
- 90%+ on-time lodgement rate for tax compliance assurance
- Independent SMSF audits through KBP Audit Services partnership
- Integrated Xero software solutions with dedicated support
Associations and certifications
- Xero Certified Advisor
What people say
Invaluable guidance
15 years partnership
Proactive advice
Timely lodgement
Technical expertise
Services
Taxation Services
Our Brisbane-based tax specialists ensure 90%+ on-time lodgement rates while minimising liabilities. We provide tailored advice on GST, FBT, and trust structures while managing ATO audits. With proactive quarterly tax projections, businesses avoid surprises through cashflow-aligned instalment planning.
Xero Accounting
As certified Xero advisors, we implement cloud-based solutions for real-time financial management. Services include software selection, data migration, payroll integration, and custom reporting. Our clients benefit from automated reconciliations and secure remote access to financial data.
SMSF Management
We guide clients through SMSF establishment, compliance audits, and tax-effective strategies. Services cover trust deed creation, TFN/ABN applications, and investment strategy development. Our independent audit partnership ensures regulatory adherence while maximising retirement savings.
Cashflow Forecasting
Our forecasting tools help businesses anticipate cash needs, optimise inventory, and plan expansions. By analysing payment cycles and expense patterns, we develop actionable strategies to improve liquidity and support growth decisions.
Business Start-Up
From entity selection to finance applications, we support new businesses with structural planning and compliance frameworks. Services include business plans, cashflow projections, and registration assistance to establish solid financial foundations.
People
Matthew Hazlewood
Principal
Chartered Accountant with extensive experience from major city and regional firms. Combines technical expertise with client-focused solutions for tax, audit, and business advisory services.
Tony Regan
Financial Planner
Authorised Representative with AFSL holder Professional Investment Services Pty Ltd. Specialises in retirement planning and tax-effective investment strategies for SMSF clients.
Questions
What accounting software do you recommend?
We specialise in Xero software solutions but also support MYOB. Our recommendations consider your business size, industry, and specific operational needs.
Do you offer SMSF audit services?
Yes, through our independent partner KBP Audit Services. We ensure compliance with SIS legislation while maintaining audit independence from our accounting services.
How do you handle tax lodgement deadlines?
Our team maintains a 90%+ on-time lodgement rate. We use proactive tracking systems and quarterly tax projections to prevent missed deadlines and penalties.
What areas do you service?
Primarily Brisbane and South East Queensland, including Murarrie. We provide remote support to clients Australia-wide through cloud-based accounting systems.
Can you help with business start-up costs?
We offer initial consultations to assess financial requirements and recommend cost-effective structures. Our start-up package includes business plans and finance applications.
Reviews (5)
Yvette McMillen
Oct 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I have been a client of Balanced Business Accounting for more years than I can remember - and trust Matt, Jenny and the rest of the BBA crew with all my financial affairs. They are also great people, which makes the entire experience that much more enjoyable. I thoroughly recommend their services.
I have been a client of Balanced Business Accounting for more years than I can remember - and trust Matt, Jenny and the rest of the BBA crew with all my financial affairs. They are also great people, which makes the entire experience that much more enjoyable. I thoroughly recommend their services.
Lauren Drummond
Sep 16, 2019
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Smile IT have been working with Matt, Jenny and their awesome BBA team for the last 15 years. Our partnership with them has helped us grow and their guidance has been invaluable.
Christine Heise
Dec 05, 2018
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The team at Balanced Business Accounting are professional, efficient and capable with a discreet hands-on approach and superior communication skills. Client-centred at all times, flexible and respond positively to a challenge.
Sal Carrero
Aug 26, 2018
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I am so glad to be working with Matthew and his team. They are so helpful and knowledgeable about business accounting. I highly recommend them.
Jay C.
Jun 14, 2018
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Couldn't be happier since switching to Balanced Business Accounting. Matt and the team have helped when other accountant have billed me for work that is incomplete. I recommend these guys to my clients on a weekly basis. Thanks Balanced Business Accounting!!!
