Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Financial Services in Bakery Hill
At Focus Accounting & Financial Group, we pride ourselves on delivering jargon-free financial advice tailored to the unique needs of small businesses and individuals. Since our establishment in 2004, we have prioritised building long-term partnerships with our clients, offering comprehensive accounting services that extend beyond traditional bookkeeping. Our team of experienced professionals specialises in strategic financial planning, tax compliance, and business advisory, ensuring clients gain a clear understanding of their financial position. With a proactive approach to problem-solving, we negotiate with the Australian Taxation Office on behalf of clients and implement cloud-based technologies to streamline operations.Our commitment to personalised service has earned us a reputation as a trusted advisor for businesses across diverse industries, including not-for-profits, veterinary practices, and self-managed superannuation funds. We combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of local market dynamics to help clients minimise tax liabilities, boost profitability, and achieve long-term financial success. Our focus remains on empowering clients through transparency, ethical practices, and actionable insights that drive informed decision-making.
Services
Business Tax and Accounting
Business Development
Business Advisory
Business Operations
Superannuation
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer proactive financial strategy development for business growth
- Our team negotiates directly with the Australian Taxation Office on your behalf
- We implement cloud-based technologies to streamline accounting processes
- Our advisors provide tailored solutions for niche industries like veterinary practices
- We combine 30 years of industry experience with personalised client support
Associations and certifications
- Australian Taxation Office
- Merit Wealth Pty Ltd
- Australian Financial Services Licence Number 409361
What people say
Outstanding service
Thorough attention to detail
Reliable strategic advice
Tax saving expertise
Long-term partnership
Services
Business Tax and Accounting
Our Business Tax and Accounting service provides comprehensive financial management solutions tailored to small businesses. We handle corporate compliance, financial reporting, and Australian Taxation Office negotiations while implementing streamlined processes to reduce administrative burdens. Clients benefit from real-time financial insights and strategic tax planning that maximises profitability while ensuring regulatory compliance across various industries.
Business Development
Business Development services focus on strategic expansion planning for growing enterprises. We work closely with high-achieving business owners to establish realistic growth targets and develop customised strategies for market expansion. Our approach combines financial analysis with operational planning to identify growth opportunities while maintaining tax efficiency and financial stability throughout the scaling process.
Business Advisory
Our Business Advisory service offers expert guidance for companies navigating complex financial decisions. Specialised advisors help business owners develop long-term strategies, implement effective financial controls, and prepare for future challenges. We provide industry-specific insights and risk management solutions that enable clients to make informed decisions while maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.
Business Operations
Business Operations services encompass day-to-day financial management solutions including bookkeeping, payroll processing, and management reporting. We handle time-consuming administrative tasks using cloud-based technologies, allowing business owners to focus on core operations. Our streamlined processes improve efficiency while maintaining accurate financial records and timely compliance submissions.
Superannuation
Specialist Superannuation services focus on Self-Managed Super Fund solutions for individuals and businesses. We provide comprehensive SMSF setup, administration, and investment strategy services authorised by Merit Wealth. Our expertise helps clients optimise retirement planning through strategic fund management while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maximising long-term financial security.
People
Nelson Thomas
Public Accountant and Registered Tax Agent
With nearly 30 years of experience, Nelson founded Focus Accounting in 2004. He specialises in strategic tax planning and business growth solutions for small enterprises.
James Elford
Accountant
James has five years of experience handling accounting and BAS lodgements for major clients. He focuses on financial reporting and business decision support.
Ben Mata
Accountant
A qualified CPA with over 15 years of experience, Ben specialises in financial reporting and tax return preparation for diverse business clients.
Warren Nichols
Accountant
Our longest-serving accountant with 15+ years of experience, Warren manages accounting for not-for-profit organisations and financial reporting requirements.
Genna Kidd
Marketing & Project Management
Genna has eight years of experience enhancing client relationships through strategic marketing initiatives and comprehensive project management solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide comprehensive services including tax compliance, financial reporting, business advisory, payroll processing, and strategic growth planning tailored to small businesses.
Do you specialise in any particular industries?
Yes, we specialise in serving dietitians, importers, not-for-profits, printers, veterinary practices, and businesses with $2-10M annual turnover.
How can you help with self-managed super funds?
We offer SMSF setup, administration, and investment strategy services authorised by Merit Wealth with Australian Financial Services Licence 409361.
Can you assist with ATO negotiations?
Yes, we regularly negotiate with the Australian Taxation Office on behalf of clients to achieve optimal outcomes for tax compliance matters.
What technology do you use for accounting services?
We utilise cloud-based applications and modern technology solutions to streamline financial processes and provide real-time business insights.
Reviews (2)
Jasmine Pitts
Sep 06, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Three years in a row Ive used Focus accounting and I will be using them again next year. Nelson is a very helpful and knowledgeable accountant. Front desk staff lovely also. Thanks for doing a great job guys.
Three years in a row Ive used Focus accounting and I will be using them again next year. Nelson is a very helpful and knowledgeable accountant. Front desk staff lovely also. Thanks for doing a great job guys.
Jojo Padlan
Jun 06, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Value
Very professional and knowledgeable. I'll keep coming back to them even if I'm working in Brisbane..
Very professional and knowledgeable. I'll keep coming back to them even if I'm working in Brisbane..
