Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Bunbury, WA
Established in 1938, KGL Accountants has built a reputation as a trusted accounting and business advisory firm. Our approach centres on forming long-term partnerships with clients, combining technical expertise with clear communication to demystify complex financial matters. With a team of qualified professionals, we prioritise understanding each client's unique goals to deliver tailored advice on tax compliance, business strategy, and wealth management.Our commitment to client service excellence is supported by continuous professional development and a focus on leveraging industry-leading tools like MYOB and Xero. We serve businesses and individuals across Bunbury and the South-West region, offering practical solutions to enhance profitability, protect assets, and plan for future growth.
Services
Tax Compliance
Business Consulting
Bookkeeping
Superannuation
Estate Planning
Risk Management
Software Solutions
Company Secretary
Farm Accounting
Details
- Year established: 1938
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of combined experience in accounting and business advisory services.
- Our team includes Certified Practising Accountants with specialist expertise in business succession planning.
- We provide tailored financial strategies aligned with individual client goals and local market conditions.
- Our practice maintains public practice certificates and adheres to strict professional standards.
- We combine technical excellence with clear communication to simplify complex financial matters.
Associations and certifications
- CPA Australia
- Tax Agent
Services
Tax Compliance
Our tax compliance services ensure businesses and individuals meet all legislative requirements while optimising tax outcomes. We specialise in preparing and lodging tax returns, managing GST obligations, and providing strategic tax planning advice. With experienced CPAs on staff, clients benefit from accurate, up-to-date expertise that minimises compliance risks while maximising legitimate deductions.
Business Consulting
We offer tailored business consulting services focusing on improving profitability and cashflow management. Our team provides strategic guidance on business succession planning, risk management frameworks, and operational efficiency improvements. With deep local market knowledge, we help clients develop practical strategies to achieve both short-term objectives and long-term growth targets.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help clients create comprehensive succession strategies for business continuity and family wealth preservation. We specialise in developing tailored plans that address asset protection, intergenerational transfers, and retirement goals. By integrating tax considerations and legal structures, we ensure smooth transitions while minimising potential disputes and compliance issues.
Software Solutions
We implement and support modern accounting software solutions including MYOB and Xero platforms. Our team provides system setup, data migration, and ongoing technical support to streamline financial processes. By integrating cloud-based tools with traditional accounting practices, we help businesses improve reporting accuracy and make data-driven decisions more efficiently.
Company Secretary
Our company secretary services ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements under Australian law. We assist with ASIC filings, board meeting minutes, and director obligations. With expertise in Australian Company Directors Institute standards, we help businesses maintain proper corporate records while reducing administrative burdens for company directors.
People
Troy Staples
Partner
Troy Staples is a Certified Practising Accountant and graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. With expertise in business performance and asset protection, he provides practical financial advice to local businesses. Troy combines agricultural industry knowledge with accounting expertise to deliver tailored solutions for business owners.
Dana Maher
Partner
Dana Maher became KGL's first female partner in 2017. A qualified CPA with international accounting experience, she specialises in helping businesses monitor and grow their operations. Dana brings global perspectives from her time working in the UK accounting industry while maintaining strong local community connections.
Melissa Willis
Accountant
Melissa Willis joined KGL in 2008 and achieved CPA status in 2015. With a Bachelor of Business degree from Edith Cowan University, she provides comprehensive accounting services to local businesses. Melissa maintains strong expertise in business compliance and financial reporting requirements.
Shan Rosman
Accountant
Shan Rosman completed her Bachelor of Commerce at Curtin University before joining KGL in 2011. She specialises in business accounting and compliance matters, bringing technical expertise developed through CPA studies. Shan combines professional accounting knowledge with practical business advisory services.
Tim Collins
Accountant
Tim Collins holds a Bachelor of Business degree with dual majors in Accounting and Public Practice. A former state athlete, he brings discipline and precision to accounting services. Tim's diverse industry experience across retail, fire safety, and agriculture enhances his business advisory capabilities.
Questions
What accounting software platforms do you support?
We specialise in MYOB and Xero accounting software platforms, providing implementation, training, and ongoing support services to help businesses maximise their accounting systems' capabilities.
Do you offer business succession planning services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive business succession planning services, including developing transition strategies, asset protection frameworks, and intergenerational transfer plans tailored to individual business needs.
Are your accountants qualified professionals?
All our accountants are qualified professionals, including Certified Practising Accountants (CPAs) with public practice certificates and members of relevant professional accounting bodies.
How do you handle tax compliance for businesses?
We manage complete tax compliance for businesses, including GST reporting, income tax returns, and PAYG obligations, ensuring adherence to ATO requirements while optimising tax positions.
What industries do you specialise in?
While serving diverse sectors, we have particular expertise in agricultural accounting, small business advisory, and family-owned enterprises across the South-West region of Western Australia.
Can you assist with company governance requirements?
Yes, we provide company secretary services covering ASIC compliance, board meeting documentation, and director obligations to ensure proper corporate governance frameworks are maintained.
