Equitas Accounting Services

Business Details

Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Balcatta, WA

Equitas Accounting Services is a small family-based accounting and tax practice serving clients across Perth and the Great Southern region. With offices in Balcatta and Denmark, we specialise in providing tailored accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small businesses and primary producers. Our team of certified professionals offers expertise in income tax returns, BAS/GST compliance, payroll, bookkeeping, business structure advice, and cloud accounting software integration. We prioritise simplicity, responsiveness, and client-focused solutions, leveraging technology to streamline financial management.

With over 20 years of experience, we combine technical proficiency with a deep understanding of local market needs to help clients optimise tax outcomes, improve cash flow, and achieve long-term business growth. Our commitment to compliance, transparency, and personalised service ensures clients receive reliable, actionable advice aligned with their unique goals.

Services

Tax Returns Bookkeeping Payroll Services Business Structure Advice Accounting Software Support Tax Planning BAS/IAS Preparation Financial Statements Company Registrations Cloud Accounting Solutions

Highlights and features

Over 20 years of experience in accounting and bookkeeping
Personalised tax planning and compliance solutions
Certified professionals with CPA, IPA, and NTAA accreditations
Cloud-based accounting software integration for real-time financial management
Specialised services for small businesses and primary producers in Perth and Great Southern region

Associations and certifications

Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
National Tax and Accountants Association (NTAA)
Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA)

What people say

5 stars on Google Responsive support Expert tax advice Reliable services Personalised approach

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Services

Tax Returns

We prepare and lodge income tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts. Our services include late returns, amendments, capital gains tax calculations, and fringe benefits tax reporting. Clients benefit from maximised deductions and compliance with ATO requirements, ensuring minimal tax liability and timely lodgements.

Bookkeeping

Our bookkeeping services cover transaction management, BAS/IAS preparation, and cloud accounting software support. Using platforms like Xero and MYOB, we ensure accurate financial records, streamlined reporting, and real-time data access. This enables businesses to focus on growth while maintaining compliance and financial clarity.

Payroll Services

We handle payroll processing, including PAYG withholding, superannuation contributions, and end-of-year summaries. Our services ensure compliance with legislative requirements and reduce administrative burdens. Clients receive accurate, timely payments and reporting, enhancing employee satisfaction and regulatory adherence.

Business Structure Advice

We advise on optimal business structures, including trusts, companies, and partnerships. Our guidance covers asset protection, tax implications, and compliance. By aligning structures with client goals, we help minimise risks and maximise financial efficiency for long-term business sustainability.

Cloud Accounting

We implement cloud-based accounting solutions like QuickBooks Online and Xero, offering training and support. These systems provide real-time financial insights, improve cash flow management, and facilitate collaboration. Businesses gain scalability, security, and accessibility to drive informed decision-making.

People

Josh Sacino

Principal Accountant

Josh Sacino is a Chartered Tax Advisor and licensed IPA public practitioner with over 20 years of experience. He leads Equitas Accounting Services, specialising in tax compliance, business advisory, and cloud accounting solutions for small businesses in Perth and regional Western Australia.

Ryno Joubert

Senior Accountant

Ryno Joubert is a qualified tax agent with expertise in business accounting and compliance. He supports Perth-based clients with strategic financial planning, BAS lodgements, and cloud software integration, ensuring efficient and compliant operations for small enterprises.

Lachlan Shaw

Principal Accountant

Lachlan Shaw manages Equitas' Denmark office, providing tailored accounting services to regional businesses. With a focus on primary producers and small traders, he offers tax planning, payroll solutions, and business structure advice to enhance profitability and compliance.

Michelle Redman

BAS Agent

Michelle Redman specialises in BAS compliance and bookkeeping for Denmark-based clients. She ensures accurate reporting and lodgements, leveraging cloud technology to simplify financial management for small businesses and primary producers in the Great Southern region.

Questions

Do you prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses?

Yes, we handle basic to complex tax returns for individuals, sole traders, partnerships, trusts, and companies, ensuring compliance and maximised deductions.

What bookkeeping services do you offer?

We provide cloud-based bookkeeping, BAS lodgements, and accounting software support using platforms like Xero and MYOB for accurate financial management.

Are your accountants certified?

Yes, our team holds certifications including CPA, IPA, NTAA, and Chartered Tax Advisor accreditations for professional expertise and compliance.

Do you support primary producers and farms?

Yes, we specialise in accounting and tax services for primary producers, offering tailored solutions for over 30 years across Western Australia.

Can you help with business structure setup?

We advise on trust, company, and partnership structures, explaining tax implications and asset protection benefits to align with your business goals.

Reviews (5)

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Funkmaster

Feb 24, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I've been dealing with the Equitas team for over ten years now & I cannot recommend them highly enough. Their service is always prompt, professional, thorough, courteous & represents good value for money.
AAA+++

Ben Boydell

Feb 22, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I have been a client of Equitas accounting for many years and would like to highly recommend them, Josh and the team do a fantastic job.

Kevin Cloud

Feb 13, 2021 Report

Equitus An accounting company which not only looks after its customers financial requirements in a prompt and profession manor but also treats it customers like a friend, very happy Thank you.
Kev Cloud
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Steven Mcginnis

Oct 19, 2020 Report

Highly recommend Equitas Accounting Services, the small business delivering solid advice and outstanding customer service. Josh and Ryno are always available to answer our queries, providing a professional and knowledgeable service. We have been with Equitas for nearly 10 years and will remain loyal customers, they understand our business needs and ensure we are able to claim any deductions available for our business and personal taxes. We know and trust that our finances are in capable hands with the Equitas Accounting team.
- Cutting Edge Cabinetry and Furniture Steve McGinnis

Bruce Smith

Jan 21, 2020 Report

I cant believe the service that these guys give me unbelievable nothing is too much trouble to get the results that i need so switched on to everything regarding the tax office and my deductions to minmize my tax obligations