Business Details
43 Years
experience
Certified Accounting & Business Advisory Services Melbourne
Established over 40 years ago, Kelly+Partners Accountants Melbourne CBD Melbourne CBD has evolved from a traditional accounting firm into a comprehensive financial services provider. Our team of dedicated professionals combines deep technical expertise with a proactive approach to deliver tailored solutions for ambitious business owners. With a focus on innovation and client-centric service, we specialise in helping clients navigate complex tax landscapes, implement strategic business planning, and leverage technology for operational efficiency.Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures access to cutting-edge accounting practices, while our strategic alliances with industry leaders enable us to address highly technical domestic and international tax matters. We pride ourselves on offering the personal touch of a boutique firm with the capabilities of a larger practice, serving clients across diverse industries including franchises, building trades, and the wedding industry.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Planning
Business Coaching
SMSF Management
Cloud Accounting
Business Structuring
Benchmarking
Estate Planning
Financial Consulting
Startup Advisory
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience serving Melbourne business owners
- Personalised service with big-firm technical capabilities
- Specialist knowledge in franchises, building trades & niche industries
- Strategic alliances with Chartered Accountants for complex matters
- Proactive approach combining accounting with business growth strategies
Associations and certifications
- Certified B Corporation
Services
Accounting Services
Comprehensive accounting solutions including financial reporting, payroll management, and compliance services. Our team ensures accurate record-keeping and timely lodgements while leveraging cloud technology for real-time financial insights. Specialising in tailored accounting systems for businesses of all sizes.
Tax Planning
Strategic tax minimisation and compliance services covering income tax, GST, and international tax matters. We help businesses navigate complex tax legislation while implementing legitimate strategies to optimise tax outcomes and maintain ATO compliance.
Business Coaching
Proactive business advisory services focusing on operational efficiency, profit improvement, and strategic planning. Our coaching combines financial expertise with practical business strategies to help owners work on their business rather than in it.
SMSF Management
Specialist self-managed super fund services including establishment, compliance, and strategic management. We provide tailored advice to maximise retirement benefits while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and tax optimisation.
Cloud Accounting
Implementation and support for cloud-based accounting platforms like Xero. Our technology solutions enable real-time financial management, secure data access, and seamless collaboration between businesses and our accounting team.
People
Paul Dobson
Principal
Leading Kelly+Partners Accountants Melbourne CBD since 1992, Paul Dobson has transformed the practice from compliance-based accounting to comprehensive financial services. With over 30 years' experience, he specialises in strategic tax planning and business growth strategies for SMEs.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We support major platforms including Xero, MYOB, Reckon, Saasu, and Cashflow Manager, providing tailored recommendations based on your business needs and technical skill level.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary one-hour introductory consultations to discuss your accounting needs and demonstrate how our services can benefit your business.
What industries do you specialise in?
We have particular expertise in franchises, building trades, harness racing, medical practitioners, and the wedding industry, with tailored solutions for each sector.
How do you handle complex tax matters?
Through strategic alliances with Chartered Accountants, we provide expert advice on complex domestic and international tax issues using Big 4-style methodologies.
Can you help with business start-ups?
Yes, we offer comprehensive start-up services including business structuring, financial planning, and compliance setup, supported by our proven tools and templates.
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