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Smarter Accounting. Fixed-Fee Certainty. Local to Melbourne.

Melbourne Small Business Accountants – Fixed-Fee, All-In-One

We help Melbourne SMEs (Chadstone, South-Eastern suburbs) simplify bookkeeping, payroll and company tax — all for a predictable monthly fee. Get fast turnaround, reliable compliance and cashflow forecasting, so you can focus on growing your business, not reconciling it.

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Comprehensive Accounting & Compliance Services for Melbourne SMEs

 

At 42 Advisory, we support small to medium-sized businesses across Melbourne and the South-East suburbs with a complete fixed-fee accounting solution. Our services cover bookkeeping, payroll, BAS/IAS, GST, company tax returns and 3-way forecasting, delivered under one predictable monthly price.

We handle the compliance and financial administration so you can focus on running and growing your business. Our local team uses modern cloud systems, fast turnaround processes and clear communication to keep your business organised, compliant and in control.

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Accounting Services:

Tax compliance

We manage all tax obligations for your business, including company and trust tax returns, BAS/IAS lodgements, GST reporting and PAYG withholding. Our fixed-fee structure ensures your compliance work is completed on time with no surprise costs.

Fixed-Fee Bookkeeping & Payroll

End-to-end bookkeeping and payroll management for Melbourne businesses with fewer than 30 employees. We reconcile your accounts, process payroll, manage superannuation and maintain accurate financial records — all included in a simple monthly subscription.

3-Way Forecasting & Cashflow Planning

We provide integrated profit, balance sheet and cashflow forecasts to help you understand future financial performance, plan staffing, budget for tax, and manage growth confidently.

 

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Industry-Specific Support (IT, Tech, E-Commerce, Medical, Retail, Gyms. Professional)

Tailored accounting and advisory services for professionals, clinics, agencies, e-commerce stores, retail operators, tech businesses and gym/fitness centres. Optimised workflows and reporting designed for each industry.

Ready to Get Started?

Schedule Your Introductory Meeting

Book a short introductory meeting and tell us about your business, goals and current accounting setup. We will walk you through our fixed-fee packages and outline how we can support your bookkeeping, payroll and compliance needs. No obligation — just a clear conversation about how we can assist you.

For Melbourne Small Businesses & Chadstone Locals

Built for Growth. Grounded in Expertise.

Running a business is demanding, and your accounting should provide certainty, not confusion. At 42 Advisory, we deliver clear, reliable and fully managed support across bookkeeping, payroll, BAS/GST and company tax returns for Melbourne’s small businesses. Our fixed-fee model and cloud-based systems ensure predictable costs, consistent results and minimal noise in your day-to-day operations. From quarterly BAS through to year-end planning and 3-way cashflow forecasting, we turn complex financial information into straightforward insights you can act on. With a dedicated Chadstone accounting team by your side, you can focus on growth knowing your numbers are always pointing in the right direction.
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One Advisor, Complete Clarity

Work directly with a dedicated senior accountant who understands your business in detail — not a rotating team. You receive consistent guidance, timely answers and full visibility over your financial position whenever you need it.

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Strategic Advice, Not Just Lodgements

We look past the minimum requirements. Our team supports your growth with tailored tax strategies, 3-way cashflow forecasting and proactive insights that help you plan ahead with confidence. Clear advice, delivered before you need to ask.

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Tailored for Melbourne SMEs

Whether you’re running a café in Chadstone, a clinic in Glen Iris or a growing tech or retail business in Bentleigh, we tailor our services to your industry and local needs. We help Melbourne SMEs streamline tax, strengthen cashflow and make better decisions year-round.

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For Melbourne Businesses & Professionals

Business Tax Accountants Who Go Beyond the Numbers

Tax shouldn’t pull you away from running your business. At 42 Advisory, our Melbourne-based business tax accountants manage every step of the process — from monthly or quarterly BAS, FBT, TPAR obligations to year-end financials, tax returns and proactive tax planning — with precision and minimal disruption to your workflow.

We combine specialist tax expertise with efficient cloud systems to keep you compliant, reduce tax stress and identify opportunities for savings and growth. Whether you operate a small business, manage multiple income streams or need guidance across company, trust or investment structures, our team delivers tailored, fixed-fee support built around your goals.

 

Working with 42 Advisory means more than just ticking compliance boxes. You get:

Strategic tax guidance aligned to your structure, industry and long-term plans.

Clear communication from a senior advisor who knows your numbers.

Accurate, secure digital processes using streamlined, cloud-based accounting workflows.


Let us handle the compliance, deadlines, and reporting — so you can focus on running and growing your business with confidence.

What to Expect

How Our Business Tax Process Works

At 42 Advisory, we make business tax clear, structured and calm — the way it should be. Our streamlined onboarding and delivery process helps Melbourne businesses stay compliant, reduce admin and replace uncertainty with practical clarity. From your first setup steps to ongoing lodgements, every stage is designed to save you time and ensure your tax obligations are handled accurately, so you never feel like you’re navigating the numbers without a guide.

How It Works

Your Simple 4-Step Path to Smarter Tax Management

We take the complexity out of the journey. With fixed fees, dependable workflows and secure cloud-based systems, each step is mapped out so you always know what’s next — no surprises, no chaos, just a clear path forward.
Discovery & Proposal

We start by understanding your business and outlining a clear plan. Think of it as receiving the map before the journey — a structured overview, free of guesswork.

System Setup & Calendar Planning

Next, we connect your accounting systems and establish your compliance calendar. Our team ensures deadlines are mapped out and automation is in place for smooth, timely lodgements.

Monthly Processing & Lodgements

Your bookkeeping, payroll and BAS/GST are handled with precision and predictability. Everything stays organised, aligned and under control — even when business gets busy.

Strategic Advice & Business Support

With 3-way forecasting and proactive tax guidance, you gain the insight needed to make informed decisions. Clear signals, fewer surprises, and confidence that your numbers are always pointing in the right direction.

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Designed for Melbourne Businesses

One Partner for Business Tax, Compliance & Advisory

 

Business tax doesn’t need to feel like you’re navigating the universe without a guide. At 42 Advisory, we bring structure and calm to your financial obligations, acting as your dedicated partner for everything from BAS and payroll to strategic tax planning and ongoing compliance.

With a fixed monthly fee and forward-looking guidance, we help Melbourne businesses stay in control of their tax position throughout the year — not just when deadlines approach. Our team works with you to manage reporting, reduce admin and uncover opportunities to strengthen cash flow and long-term performance.

Whether you’re a startup finding direction, a family business seeking stability or an established company planning the next stage, our advisors provide the clarity, consistency and dependable support you need — so your numbers never leave you searching for answers.

What We Offer

Explore Our Business Tax Services

Melbourne’s trusted business tax accountants

Let’s Take the Stress Out of Business Tax

Get expert tax advice, BAS lodgement support, and year-round compliance guidance — all tailored to your Melbourne business.