Professional Accounting & Taxation for individuals and small-medium enterprises

Our culture is built on the relationships we have developed with our clients, our people and our community.

Our engagement begins with learning about your business, occupation and ambitions, and we strive to provide a tailored and valuable service throughout our ongoing relationship in order to help you achieve your goals.

We specialise in finding innovative ways of improving your business systems and minimising your tax obligations.

In the spirit of reconciliation Bentley & Co acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Individuals

here’s how we can help …

Our firm provides a vast range of services to individuals, including preparation of tax returns, your SMSF annual returns, tax minimisation strategies, advice about deductions, negative gearing, capital gains, foreign income and general industry and career insights. We have worked with people from all walks of life, in every income bracket and across countless industries and occupations. We can also assist you in setting up an appropriate business structure, and other service that come up from time to time.

As your accountants, we don’t only make sure you comply with your obligations - we act as your agent in all matters relating to the Australian Tax Office, so you don’t have to worry about interpreting tax law or feeling intimidated by auditors. We can help you with lodgement deferrals, penalty remissions, audits and payment arrangements.

Still not sure if we can help? Why don’t you send us an enquiry? We would love to hear from you.

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Business

THINKING OF STARTING A BUSINESS?

Don’t start a business without getting professional advice first! We can help you decide on the best business structure for your circumstances and goals.

Do you have a business plan? Without a plan, you don’t know where your business is going. We can help you get started, and show you the best way to put it into action. We offer step by step guidance regarding your obligations from a corporate, tax and employer point of view.

ALREADY HAVE A BUSINESS?

We can help you keep on top of your compliance obligations, including BAS preparation, Tax and FBT returns, Payroll Tax, maintaining your ASIC corporate register, advice on keeping your records up to date and well maintained (including assistance with cloud-based bookkeeping if needed), setting up Single Touch Payroll and Superannuation Small Business Clearing House accounts, Taxable Payments Annual Report (for building & construction industry), and general business advice.

If you need more specialised advice and feedback about your business performance, we can do that too. We can also recommend business products, software and services to help your business grow.

ARE YOU A START-UP BUSINESS?

We have put together a service package for Start-ups on a reduced-fee retainer arrangement, to help you with your cash flow in the early stages of your business, while still allowing you access to ongoing professional advice and compliance (get in touch to find out more). We also provide advice about the types of concessions available to start-up business, as well as assisting with claiming tax offsets for R&D.

Send us an enquiry if you think we can help you.

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