Business Details
Trusted Accounting and Business Advisory Services in Horsham
Watts Price Accountants has been delivering tailored accounting and business advisory services to individuals and businesses across the Wimmera region for over four decades. Our approach centres on understanding each client's unique circumstances to provide personalized solutions, combining deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology. Specializing in tax returns, financial planning, and industry-specific advisory services for agriculture, construction, healthcare, and retail sectors, we prioritise transparent communication and client education.With a team of qualified tax accountants and business advisers, we offer free initial consultations and ongoing support to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes. Our commitment to innovation and client-centric service has established us as a trusted partner in achieving long-term financial goals, supported by a proven track record of delivering measurable outcomes through strategic tax planning and business growth initiatives.
Services
Tax Returns
Agricultural Accounting
Construction Sector Advisory
Healthcare Financial Planning
Retail Business Solutions
Wealth Creation
Bookkeeping Services
Property Investment Advice
Business Growth Strategy
Financial Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of local accounting expertise tailored to regional businesses
- Our team provides industry-specific solutions for agriculture, construction, healthcare, and retail sectors
- We guarantee free initial consultations and ongoing client support
- We implement cloud accounting software integration for real-time financial management
- Our advisors hold active Tax Agent and BAS Agent registrations
Associations and certifications
- Tax Agent Services Act 2009
What people say
Personal touch
Expertise in agriculture
Proactive advice
Timely communication
Strategic growth planning
Services
Tax Returns
We prepare and lodge accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses while identifying legitimate deductions to minimise tax liabilities. Our team stays current with legislative changes to ensure compliance while optimising tax outcomes. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating complex tax scenarios across multiple industries.
Agricultural Accounting
Specialised financial services for agricultural businesses including cashflow management, benchmarking, and tax planning. We understand the unique challenges of farming operations and provide tailored advice on asset depreciation, succession planning, and government grant compliance to support sustainable growth.
Wealth Creation
Comprehensive wealth management strategies covering retirement planning, investment structuring, and estate planning. Our advisers help clients build and preserve wealth through tax-effective strategies while considering individual risk profiles and long-term financial goals.
Bookkeeping Services
Cloud-based bookkeeping solutions using Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks platforms to maintain accurate financial records. We offer system implementation, reconciliation, and reporting services to help businesses monitor performance and make data-driven decisions.
Property Investment Advice
Expert guidance on property investment strategies including negative gearing analysis, capital gains tax implications, and financing structures. We help investors navigate tax deductions, depreciation schedules, and portfolio diversification to maximise returns.
People
Brian Watts
Principal Accountant
With over 40 years' experience in regional accounting, Brian specialises in business advisory services and tax planning for agricultural and construction sectors. He has developed strategic growth programs for numerous local businesses.
Peter Knights
Accountant
Peter leads the Rupanyup office with expertise in small business accounting and financial management. He provides tailored advice to local enterprises and has been serving the Wimmera community for over two decades.
Questions
What accounting software do you support?
We support Xero, QuickBooks Online, MYOB, Cashflow Manager, Reckon, and KeyPay platforms with unbiased implementation advice.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations for new business owners and property investors.
How do you specialise in agricultural accounting?
Our team has 40+ years' experience with farm businesses, offering benchmarking, cashflow management, and tax planning tailored to agricultural operations.
What are your office hours?
Horsham office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm. Rupanyup office: Tue, Thu 9:30am-4:30pm, Fri 9:30am-3:00pm.
Can you help with property investment strategies?
Yes, we provide tax-effective property investment advice including negative gearing analysis and capital gains tax planning.
Reviews (4)
John Jordan
Feb 28, 2019
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We have been with Brian and the crew for a long time,always very proffesional and helpful. About three years ago we had a fairly big move, without the help off people such as Brian and his staff i am sure the move would have been more difficult.Thank you Watts Price. Finally GO BOMBERS
Chris Campbell
Dec 19, 2015
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As a farming company we have used Watts price and Associates for 20 yrs. We have always found them to be helpful and professional when it comes to tax planning and any other professional help there staff can assist you with
Jeremiah Ryan
Nov 24, 2015
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My experience in dealing with Watts Price has always been a positive experience. Their friendly and professional manner means I always feel comfortable and reassured that I am in safe hands. Thanks very much.
Michelle Grainger
Nov 23, 2015
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As a busy Mum often running on little sleep & lots of coffee, it's so reassuring to have great help & support for all financial obligations that go with being self-employed. All of the staff are always lovely to deal with & nothing is ever too much trouble. I appreciate Watts Price's professionalism & approach so much so that even after having moved 300+ kms away from Horsham, I continue to have them take care of my accounting. Keep up the fantastic work :)
