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Melbourne & Chadstone Business Accountants

Fixed-Fee Accountants & Advisors for Melbourne’s Businesses

At 42 Advisory, we combine smart systems, expert accountants, and transparent pricing to help your business scale with clarity. From medical and e-commerce to tech, creative, and crypto industries, our Melbourne-based team in Chadstone delivers modern accounting that keeps you ahead of change — and focused on what truly matters.

Accredited. Connected. Trusted.

Certified Chadstone & Melbourne Accountants Backed by Australia’s Leading Platforms

As CPA-qualified accountants and registered tax agents, we partner with Australia’s trusted platforms — ATO, Xero, and MYOB — to deliver secure, compliant, and tech-enabled accounting solutions. From medical practices and e-commerce brands to creative professionals and crypto investors, 42 Advisory connects smart systems with human insight — simplifying tax, accounting, and growth strategy for Melbourne businesses.
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How We Work

Clarity, Consistency & Confidence in Every Engagement

At 42 Advisory, our process is designed to deliver precision and peace of mind — giving Melbourne and Chadstone businesses complete confidence from day one.

Asset 18No Surprises. Clear Expectations from Day One

Every client receives a tailored fixed-fee proposal built around their business goals. Our transparent onboarding defines what’s included, when to expect results, and how success will be measured — no hidden extras, no guesswork..

Asset 20 Consistent Communication That Drives Smarter Decisions

Our Melbourne-based team maintains proactive monthly check-ins and provides insights across cash flow, tax, and performance trends — so you can make timely, informed decisions with clarity.

Asset 30Forecasting Built for Growth and Capital Readiness

We prepare robust three-way forecasts aligned to investment-grade standards, helping you plan expansion, funding, or strategy with full visibility. For us, clarity isn’t a catchphrase — it’s part of the answer.

 

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Tax Returns & ATO Compliance

Stay ATO-compliant without the stress.


Our Chadstone-based Melbourne tax accountants manage BAS, business tax returns, and GST under a clear fixed-fee model — so there are no surprises.
We tailor tax strategies for companies, trusts, and sole traders across industries, including medical, e-commerce, and professional services.

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Accounting & Bookkeeping

Simplify your books with real-time visibility.


We support Melbourne SMEs in retail, hospitality, tech, and services using cloud-based bookkeeping and Xero-integrated systems.
Our fixed-fee plans cover bank reconciliation, payroll, and compliance reporting, giving you clarity and control every step of the way.

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Business Advisory & Forecasting

Make confident decisions with data-backed insight.


Our Melbourne advisors deliver three-way financial forecasts built to investment-grade standards, supporting funding, growth, and cash-flow planning.
We help you predict, plan, and perform — because understanding the numbers is half the answer.

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Beyond Compliance

Accounting That Goes Beyond the Numbers

At 42 Advisory, we don’t just balance books — we build clarity.
Our Melbourne and Chadstone accountants combine data-driven insights with hands-on advisory, helping you forecast, plan, and grow with confidence.

Whether you’re scaling an e-commerce brand, running a medical practice, building a tech startup, or managing crypto investments, our team brings structure and strategy to every stage of your business journey.


Because beyond the numbers lies the real answer — clarity.

Simple, Predictable Accounting Fees

The Ultimate Answer to Accounting Clarity — Fixed-Fee Packages for Growing Melbourne Businesses

At 42 Advisory, we believe clarity is the ultimate answer.
That’s why our fixed-fee accounting packages give Melbourne and Chadstone businesses complete confidence in their numbers.
Each plan is built around your growth stage, industry, and tech stack — whether that’s Xero, Shopify, Zapier, or custom integrations — delivering proactive support, predictable pricing, and no end-of-year surprises.

Because when your accounting is clear, every business decision becomes simpler.

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Who We Help

Supporting Melbourne & Chadstone Businesses at Every Stage of Growth

From startups finding their feet to established businesses scaling new heights, 42 Advisory delivers the structure, clarity, and confidence needed to grow.

Our fixed-fee, tech-enabled accounting model is designed for Melbourne and Chadstone SMEs across industries — from medical and e-commerce to tech, professional, creative, and crypto ventures.

We integrate with the platforms you already use — like Xero, Shopify, Best Practice and Zapier — so your numbers stay clear, connected, and ready for your next move.

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Crypto & Digital Assets

Crypto tax accountants for investors & traders


From DeFi to NFTs, our Chadstone-based specialists ensure compliance and clarity in the evolving world of digital assets. We support tax reporting, structuring and risk management so you can invest with confidence.

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Medical & Allied Health

Accounting for doctors, dentists & health practices


We assist health practitioners across Melbourne and Chadstone with payroll, superannuation, tax planning and practice structuring. Our fixed-fee model ensures your finances are clear, compliant and aligned to your patient-care focus.

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E-Commerce & Creative

Accounting for Online Brands, Agencies & Creative Businesses


We tailor accounting and advisory for e-commerce retailers, creative agencies and digital entrepreneurs—integrating platforms like Shopify, Magento, Xero and Zapier to deliver automation, visibility and growth readiness.

Stay Ahead of the Numbers — and the ATO

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Join 42 Advisory’s community of business owners across Melbourne’s east.
Each month, we share quick, actionable insights — from tax changes and Xero tips to smarter cash flow strategies and growth forecasting.
No jargon. No spam. Just smarter ways to run your business.

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Retail & Hospitality

Accounting for Cafés, Restaurants & Retail Stores

Running a venue or shop in Melbourne is demanding — your accounts shouldn’t be. Our retail-industry accountants in Chadstone manage payroll, BAS, GST and inventory reporting, empowering you to focus on service and growth.

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Advisory & Services

Accounting & Advisory for Professional Firms

We streamline bookkeeping, BAS, invoicing and strategic advisory for agencies, consultants and service firms. Our fixed-fee, tech-enabled model gives you real-time visibility and predictable pricing — so you can focus on client outcomes, not numbers.

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Trades & Contractors

Accounting Solutions for Trades & Construction

We help tradies and contractors stay compliant and profitable — from job costing and payroll to cash flow and forecasting. Our cloud-based systems simplify record-keeping and give you reliable data to plan your next project with confidence.

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Startups & Founders

Start-Up Accounting & Growth Planning

From company setup and R&D tax to three-way forecasts and funding support, we guide founders through each growth stage. Our Melbourne-based team supports fintech, SaaS and creative startup ventures with clarity, structure and scalability.

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Fitness & Training Businesses

Accounting That Keeps Your Gym Fighting Fit

We partner with gym owners, MMA coaches, and BJJ academies across Melbourne to build stronger, more sustainable businesses. From managing memberships and payroll to BAS and tax planning, our cloud-based systems keep your finances lean, compliant, and ready for growth.

Client Success Stories

What Our Clients Are Saying

42 Advisory has been instrumental in helping our business stay on top of tax compliance and day-to-day bookkeeping. 

Their team supports us with detailed financial analytics, enabling us to make informed decisions on stock levels and manage GST obligations on both imports and exports.

Every quarter, we sit down with 42 Advisory to review our financial position in detail and update our projections with a strong focus on cash flow. This process gives us clarity and confidence in planning for future growth.

As a Bentleigh-based business, we value the flexibility of meeting in person at 42 Advisory’s Chadstone office as well as via Teams. Their structured approach, guidance, and commitment to compliance with the ATO make them an outstanding partner for any business seeking growth with the right systems in place.

We highly recommend 42 Advisory to any business owner who wants not only reliable compliance but also strategic insights to build a stronger financial future.

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CEO, Melbourne

42 Advisory helped us prepare a detailed 3-way forecast that enabled us to secure the finance needed to open our new centre in Goulburn

The projections clearly outlined medical contractors, staff, overheads, and patient revenue, giving both us and the bank confidence in building a sustainable health service for the community.

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PM, Goulburn

42 Advisory takes care of all our accounting and tax needs, from bookkeeping and payroll to BAS and compliance with the ATO

Their team also provides us with detailed performance analysis, helping us track class-by-class profitability and make informed decisions on where to focus our efforts.

As a Prahran,–based studio, we value their hands-on approach and the ability to meet both in person and online. The guidance we receive on cash flow and forward planning gives us the confidence to grow sustainably and focus on delivering the best experience for our clients.

We highly recommend 42 Advisory to any business owner looking for reliable accountants in Melbourne who provide not just compliance, but real insights that help you build a stronger, more profitable business

MWM Pilates Studio
Founder, Prahran