Accounting Services For You and Your Business
Why Choose a Chartered Accountant?
All members must earn one of our three designations, which means they have already completed a significant amount of study and practical work experience by the time they are qualified.
Members keep up to date with changes affecting the business and finance industry through ongoing professional development.
They’re also required to maintain high ethical and professional standards whether they work in business or practice.
Why Choose a Chartered Accountant?
All members must earn one of our three designations, which means they have already completed a significant amount of study and practical work experience by the time they are qualified.
Members keep up to date with changes affecting the business and finance industry through ongoing professional development.
They’re also required to maintain high ethical and professional standards whether they work in business or practice.
Personal Taxation
The tax system is a complex mind field, which can have severe consequences for you if not properly understood. As a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, Distinct Accounting & Advisory has the skills, knowledge and understanding to ensure that not only do you get the best tax result but you have the security of knowing you are not going to have any issues with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Â
From surgeons to tradesmen, corporate executives to retirees, Distinct Accounting & Advisory caters to the needs of individuals in every industry and ensuring the most tax effective outcome.
Whether you are just lodging a payment summary, claiming investment property deductions, managing capital gains tax on the sale of an asset or receiving a redundancy, robust and accurate advice is essential to ensure your financial situation is optimised.
With an emphasis on education and training, rest assured Distinct Accounting & Advisory is at the forefront of legislation change and strategic planning. The team will leave no stone unturned in the pursuit of positive experiences and outcomes for its clients.
Personal taxation services include:
Tax return preparation and lodgement
Maximising property ownership deductions
Tax effective debt structuring
Capital Gains Tax advice
Redundancy advice
Dispute resolution with the ATO
Business Advisory​
Whether you have been in business for decades or just establishing a new one, managing the taxation affairs of companies, partnerships and trusts can be daunting. Implementing the appropriate tax strategies for your business will ensure you maximise flexibility and control over an ever-changing taxation landscape.
Our team of accountants service the complex tax requirements of clients across a diverse range of structures and industries. A key aspect of Distinct Accounting & Advisory is to understanding you, your business objectives and goals personally and business related. Distinct Accounting & Advisory has a proactive and tailored approach to each and every taxation year ensuring all clients understand their financial position and obligations whilst also receiving the tools to start making relevant decisions for the following financial year.​
Quality advice allows our business clients to implement relevant strategies within the taxation rules, optimise growth opportunities and negate potentially unnecessary taxation liabilities through planning, managing and monitoring. It’s what we are about at Distinct Accounting & Advisory.
Our range of taxation services include:​
BAS preparation and lodgement
Business registration and structures
ASIC compliance
Business start-up and purchase advice
Payroll services
Tax planning & tax minimising strategies
GST Management
Succession planning
Business accounting
Asset protection advice
Business health checks
Cloud Accounting
At Distinct Accounting & Advisory we specialise in cloud accounting as we see the benefits it can provide our clients and their businesses.
The benefits of cloud accounting software:
Financial data flows automatically into the software from bank accounts and other sources
You can access accounts through any device with an internet connection
You have instant review of customer data and information, such as cash flow
You can use powerful tools and applications to process accounting data
It’s easy for all the team to use
It can grow as your clients' businesses grow
There are no more worries about outdated software, IT costs or server outages
You pay on a simple subscription basis, paying only for the services your clients need
Distinct Accounting & Advisory is a Xero certified advisor meaning we have the skills and capabilities to assist you and your business in all aspects of cloud accounting.
Our team can help with all aspects:
Establishing your Xero account
Setting up customised chart of accounts for your business
Setting up invoicing and customising to your business
Setting up bank feeds
Setting up payroll
Reconciliation of bank
Providing ongoing support
From paying your staff to better control of your cash flow, to focusing on the future, Xero is online accounting software that lets you do business, beautifully.
Business software that actually lets you run a business. Online accounting software for tax, payroll, super and more.Â
Seriously Easy online accounting
software for small businesses in Australia.
From paying your staff to better control of your cash flow, to focusing on the future, Xero is online accounting software that lets you do business, beautifully.
Business software that actually lets you run a business. Online accounting software for tax, payroll, super and more.Â
Seriously Easy online accounting
software for small businesses in Australia.
Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF)
​Distinct Accounting & Advisory are specialists in providing the technical guidance and administration support required to effectively manage the annual compliance obligations of SMSF trustees. This involves completing the annual financials and tax return whilst also facilitating the fund audit externally.​
As a member of the SMSF Association, you can guarantee you are going to get the best advise and outcome for your superannuation. At Distinct Accounting & Advisory we offer a wide range of services for your SMSF;Â
Establishment of your fund:
Fund establishment
Corporate trustee structure
Fund trust deeds
Member applications
Trustee minutes & resolutions
Portfolio administration services:
Automatic subscription to cloud-based software Class Super for transparency
Processing of fund transactions
Investment reporting (including Capital Gains Tax position)
Access to investment advisory services
Annual compliance services:
Preparation of annual Financial Statements
Preparation of annual Tax Returns
Member statement
Facilitate external annual audit
Trustee minutes & resolutions
Organise actuarial certificates
Prepare ATO forms (including RBL forms, PAYG withholding registration and pension declarations)
Convert your fund from Accumulation to Pension phase when appropriate
Pension services:
Provide advice of all forms of pensions
Facilitate calculation and payment of pensions
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