Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert Accountants in Buderim | David Johnston Accountancy
Established in 2011, David Johnston Accountancy brings over 35 years of diverse accounting and tax expertise to individuals, businesses, and retirees. Our founder, David Johnston, completed a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) at Queensland University of Technology and worked with both large and small firms before establishing this practice. As a Registered Tax Agent and member of the Institute of Public Accountants and National Tax & Accountants Association, we adhere to strict professional standards. Our services are underpinned by a commitment to continuous education, ensuring clients receive accurate, compliant advice. We specialise in tax return preparation, business accounting, SMSF administration, and accounting software training.David's background in human services and community engagement fosters a client-centric approach focused on trust and transparency. Our Sunshine Coast-based practice serves clients from diverse industries, offering tailored solutions to complex financial challenges. With a proven track record in resolving financial discrepancies and optimising tax outcomes, we prioritise clear communication and proactive compliance. Our dedication to quality is reflected in long-standing client relationships and testimonials highlighting reliability, expertise, and exceptional service delivery.
Services
Tax Returns
Bookkeeping
Business Accounting
SMSF Administration
Tax Advice
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of diverse accounting and tax expertise
- Registered Tax Agent with ongoing professional education
- Specialist SMSF administration and compliance services
- Tailored accounting software training for businesses
- Community-engaged practice with local knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Public Accountants
- National Tax & Accountants Association
- Registered Tax Agent
What people say
Reliable and trustworthy
Good ideas
Methodical approach
Valuable asset
Saved my business
Services
Tax Returns
Comprehensive tax return preparation for salary earners, retirees, and business operators. Specialising in complex individual returns and business tax compliance. Ensures accurate lodgment with the ATO while maximising legitimate refunds through thorough entitlement research.
Business Accounting
Full accounting support for SMEs including BAS statements, financial reporting, and compliance management. Offers bookkeeping, tax return preparation, and strategic business advice. Provides software training to enhance client financial literacy and operational efficiency.
SMSF Administration
Specialist self-managed super fund administration covering compliance and reporting requirements. Assists trustees with regulatory obligations while integrating fund management with broader financial planning strategies for retirement security.
Tax Advice
Expert guidance on tax minimisation strategies and compliance obligations. Addresses complex tax scenarios for high-wealth individuals and business owners. Maintains currency with legislative changes to provide timely, actionable advice.
Accounting Software
Tailored training in accounting software solutions for businesses. Enhances client capability in financial management systems. Focuses on practical implementation and troubleshooting to improve business financial operations efficiency.
People
David Johnston
Owner
Qualified accountant with 35+ years' experience across public practice and commercial roles. Holds Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) and Certificate IV in Training & Assessment. Specialises in tax, SMSF, and business advisory services while maintaining active community involvement through Rotary and youth work.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax returns, business accounting, SMSF administration, bookkeeping, and accounting software training for individuals and businesses.
How experienced are your accountants?
Our principal accountant has 35+ years' experience across diverse sectors, including specialist work with medical professionals and SMEs.
Do you handle SMSF compliance?
Yes, we offer full SMSF administration including compliance reporting and trustee obligations management.
What are your business hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm from our Buderim office on the Sunshine Coast.
Can you assist with business tax obligations?
Yes, we manage all business tax requirements including BAS, financial statements, and ATO compliance.
Do you offer software training?
Yes, we provide tailored accounting software training to improve business financial management capabilities.
