Sharp Accounting

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Your Trusted Accountants in Ballarat

At Sharp Accounting, we specialise in delivering tailored business advisory and accounting solutions designed to align with your unique goals. With over 25 years of public practice experience, our team combines deep industry knowledge with a client-centric approach to drive efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth. We prioritise understanding your business lifecycle, offering strategic guidance on financial forecasting, succession planning, and tax optimisation.

Our commitment to innovation and community support ensures clients receive actionable insights that eliminate stress and unlock financial freedom. Backed by a track record of client success stories, we focus on transforming businesses through data-driven decision-making and personalised service.

Services

Business Advisory Virtual CFO Strategic Planning Financial Forecasting Succession Planning Tax Minimisation Mergers & Acquisitions Estate Planning

Highlights and features

We offer over 25 years of public practice experience in accounting and business advisory.
Our team provides tailored strategies for business growth and financial clarity.
We guarantee prompt, professional service with a focus on client satisfaction.
Our expertise spans strategic planning, tax minimisation, and succession planning.
We prioritise community support and personalised, proactive advice.

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What people say

Above and beyond service Invaluable input for business growth Professional and prompt queries Asset to our business Steady profit every year

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Services

Business Advisory

Our business advisory services focus on strategic planning, financial forecasting, and operational efficiency to drive growth. We work closely with clients to understand their goals and develop actionable plans tailored to their industry. With expertise in tax minimisation and succession planning, we help businesses navigate challenges while ensuring long-term profitability and compliance.

Virtual CFO

The Virtual CFO service provides outsourced financial expertise to support decision-making and growth. We offer tailored insights into cash flow management, budgeting, and risk mitigation. By acting as an extension of your team, we ensure financial clarity and strategic alignment, enabling business owners to focus on core operations while we handle complex financial planning.

Strategic Planning

Strategic planning services involve analysing business data to create roadmaps for sustainable growth. We identify key performance indicators, set measurable goals, and develop actionable steps to improve profitability. Our approach ensures businesses remain adaptable to market changes while maintaining focus on long-term objectives through data-driven decision-making.

Financial Forecasting

Financial forecasting helps businesses anticipate future challenges and opportunities. We use historical data and market trends to model scenarios, enabling informed decisions on investments, expansions, and risk management. Our forecasts provide clarity on cash flow, profitability, and resource allocation, ensuring clients are prepared for both short-term needs and long-term growth.

Succession Planning

Succession planning ensures a smooth transition when exiting or transferring business ownership. We assess business value, develop exit strategies, and structure tax-efficient plans for retirement or sale. Our services include estate planning and legal documentation to protect assets and ensure continuity for future owners.

People

Glenn

Founder & Director

With over 25 years of public practice experience, Glenn holds a Bachelor of Commerce, CPA, and Diploma of Financial Planning. He specialises in business development, tax minimisation, and strategic planning. A passionate community advocate, he contributes to local initiatives and enjoys mentoring clients to achieve financial goals.

Ewen

Accountant

Ewen has been instrumental in guiding business transformations for over 3 years, offering expertise in financial structuring and growth strategies. Clients praise his responsiveness and ability to turn ambitious goals into achievable targets through tailored accounting practices.

Tarynn

Accountant

Tarynn is renowned for her thoroughness and client-focused approach, providing strategic advice that aligns with business objectives. Her dedication to understanding client needs ensures personalised solutions that drive efficiency and long-term success.

Questions

What business advisory services does Sharp Accounting offer?

We provide strategic planning, financial forecasting, succession planning, tax minimisation, and operational efficiency advice to help businesses grow profitably.

How can a business advisor help my small business?

Our advisors offer tailored strategies for growth, risk management, and financial clarity, leveraging decades of experience to navigate challenges and opportunities.

Do you work with businesses outside Ballarat?

Yes, we service areas from Skipton to Castlemaine and support clients remotely across regional Victoria.

What industries do you specialise in?

We have expertise in the baking industry, self-storage, and general SMEs, offering industry-specific financial insights and solutions.

How do you handle tax compliance and planning?

We ensure compliance while implementing strategies to legally minimise tax liabilities, including SMSF structuring and business valuations.

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Matthew Fontana

May 18, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism
Dealt with David on an ongoing basis, very professional and knowledgeable man who has been a tremendous benefit to my business. I can recommend Sharp accounting to any serious business owner wanting to take their business forward.

Sakeer Rak

Apr 12, 2020 Report

Hello everyone, i just want to tell everyone out there that you can get a legit loan lender without any delay, I got my loan of 10,000.00$ from this great company they are the best and they are trusted you can contact them for any kind of loan this is there direct contact Email;Email (zackonlineloancompany@gmail.com )or whatsapp +491635468412

Rian Potter

Nov 05, 2018 Report

Sharps Accounting have always delivered prompt, professional, accurate advice and services. Whether it's for a tax return or guidance in business finance we've always recommended the team at Sharps accounting before any others. Keep up the good work!!

Mick Ryan

Aug 07, 2018 Report

5 stars Always great service from Glenn and the team at Sharp Accounting. Very thorough and always friendly and helpful.

Chris Gordon

Jul 11, 2018 Report

Sharp Accounting offer so much more than a regular accounting firm, from their personalised service and friendly staff to the information sessions they provide. I happily trust them to handle all my financial needs.

Steve Friend

Jun 30, 2018 Report

I have been associated with Ewen and the Sharp Accounting staff since agreeing to purchase a business some 12 months ago. Sharp Accounting stepped me through the purchase process, established all company regulatory requirements and just made the process painless for a first time business owner. Now we are up and running, Sharp Accounting were retained by our business, despite being 300km away. Sharp Accounting now look after all of my personal and business tax and business accounting needs. They are all easily approachable, extremely timely in responding to questions and on top of my key dates

Kristen Flynn

May 25, 2018 Report

The Sharp Accounting Team have not only completed my family tax return for many years but they have also provided education on improving our financial position. I would highly recommend the team at Sharp Accounting for a thorough financial service from personal to business to wealth creation.