Business Details
Chartered Accountants in Dulwich, South Australia
Hillier Ellis is a chartered accounting firm that has been delivering tailored financial solutions to businesses and individuals across South Australia since 1999. Our approach centres on becoming an integral part of our clients' teams, offering strategic guidance in financial accounting, taxation, business advisory, and estate planning. With decades of combined experience, our professionals provide precise, measured advice grounded in deep industry knowledge. We specialise in cashflow management, business strategy development, and compliance services for entities ranging from sole traders to self-managed superannuation funds. Our commitment to client success is reflected in our collaborative approach, which includes regular management meetings and customised financial reporting.We maintain independence through third-party audit partnerships while ensuring seamless compliance processes for clients. Our team's expertise extends to corporate secretarial services, risk management, and business structure optimisation, making us a comprehensive partner for financial growth. We prioritise transparency in all dealings, offering factual tax-related advice aligned with ASIC regulations. Our client-centric philosophy ensures that every service is delivered with a focus on long-term business sustainability and personal financial security.
Services
Financial Accounting
Taxation Services
Business Advisory
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
Corporate Secretarial Services
Estate Planning
Management Accounting
Audit Services
Risk Management
Business Structure Setup
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in chartered accounting
- Our team provides tailored financial strategy development for business growth
- We maintain independence through third-party audit partnerships
- We specialise in compliance solutions for diverse business structures
- Our client-centric approach includes regular strategic management meetings
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
- Professional Standards Legislation
Services
Financial Accounting
We prepare annual and periodic financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, companies, trusts, and SMSFs. Our services ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while providing actionable insights for business decision-making. Clients benefit from accurate, timely reporting that supports strategic financial management.
Taxation Services
Our taxation services include income tax returns, business activity statements, and ATO liaison for all entity types. We provide strategic tax planning advice while maintaining compliance with current legislation. Clients receive expert representation for tax audits and dispute resolution matters.
Business Advisory
We offer business plan development, financial forecasting, and growth strategy implementation. Our advisory services include KPI monitoring, restructuring advice, and succession planning. Clients gain access to expert guidance for improving operational efficiency and long-term sustainability.
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
We handle SMSF compliance work including annual financial statements and tax returns. Our services facilitate audit coordination with specialist providers. Clients receive factual tax advice for superannuation planning while maintaining regulatory compliance under ASIC guidelines.
Corporate Secretarial Services
We manage company annual returns, shareholding changes, and officeholder documentation. Our services cover deregistration processes and stamp duty assessments. Clients benefit from streamlined compliance administration for corporate entities under ASIC regulations.
People
Simon Hillier
Director
Simon Hillier brings 25+ years of accounting expertise to Hillier Ellis. After 12 years at a major Adelaide firm, he joined us in 1999 specialising in business services. His strategic approach combines technical excellence with practical commercial advice to drive client success.
Richard Ellis
Director
Richard Ellis has over 20 years of combined banking and accounting experience. Joining Hillier Ellis in 2002 after 15 years in major banking, he provides valuable financial insights. His expertise spans business advisory services and strategic financial management for diverse clients.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide financial statements, cashflow budgets, business activity statements, and compliance services tailored to sole traders, partnerships, and companies.
Do you handle self-managed superannuation fund compliance?
Yes, we prepare annual financial statements and tax returns for SMSFs, and coordinate audits through our partner firm ASF Audits.
How do you support business growth strategies?
We offer business planning, KPI tracking, restructuring advice, and succession planning through regular management meetings with clients.
What estate planning services do you provide?
We collaborate with legal firms to ensure proper wills, powers of attorney, and super death benefit nominations for business and personal assets.
Can you assist with new business structure setup?
Yes, we help establish companies, trusts, partnerships, and handle all associated registrations with ASIC and tax authorities.