At Bechini & Associates we have developed our traditional accounting services into innovative client-focused services. Our flexibility and adaptability ensure we help you get the best results whether it be tax, business or financial matters.

Listed below are the tax and accounting services we offer and our team of friendly staff are happy to talk about any services not listed here that you might require.

	Tax & Accounting Services
	Bookkeeping/Accounting
	Budgeting
	Business Start-up
	Cash Flow Forecasting
	GST
	Management Consulting
	Office Duties
	Payroll Services
	SMSFs start up
	Software Solutions
	Strategic Planning
	Taxation

We can relieve you and your staff of the enormous burden of all your bookkeeping and accounting needs, such as the preparation of your annual accounts and periodic management accounts for tax, business appraisal, and planning purposes.

We will discuss with you your requirements and provide relevant information to your particular situation, as well as constructive advice, all on a regular basis.

A budget is a necessity in a good business plan. It is one of the best business tools you can have, enabling you to set financial targets and measure your performance.

In addition to helping with goal-setting, budgets will improve your chances of acquiring funding. Banks often require budgets as a prerequisite for funding approval.

The techniques we utilise to form financial projections enable you to consider future scenarios and provide you with goals to strive for in your business.

Let us show you how a budget can provide feedback that helps you prepare for the future of your business!

If you have a good idea for a new business venture but don't have expertise in the legal or financial aspects of creating a new business, we can help you:

•  Decide on the most suitable structure for your business (should it be a Sole trader, a partnership, or a limited company )

•  Prepare a business plan with cash flow projections, budgets, & trading forecasts

•  Assess your finance needs, provide advice on the best sources of finance, and draw up the necessary proposals as well

•  Establish a good working relationship with your bank

•  Register for an Australian Business Number with the ATO

•  Complete registration procedures with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission

•  Deal with company secretarial issues

•  Set up a recording system for your internal use and for complying with statutory requirements

Let us help you turn your business venture idea into a reality!

Surviving in today's business world requires you to spend time working on your business and not just in the business.

We can provide you with accurate, timely, informative cash flow forecasting reports that enable you to:

•  Realise and understand when cash is available

•  Plan and prepare for expansion, stock control, and taxes

•  Analyse and anticipate key expenses

Once you have this information, we'll work with you to develop an action plan that will improve your bottom line.

The GST system is complex and can be confusing. At Bechini & Associates we keep up to date with any GST changes, enabling us to offer you accurate advice.

Every transaction can have an associated GST issue. We are experienced in these issues and can offer expert advice on the GST implications for your business. The GST-related services we offer include:

•  Advice on registering for GST

•  Filing and adjusting GST returns

•  ATO audit assistance

Our aim is to ensure your business achieves the potential it is capable of. We have helped many business make better business decisions and help them run there business more effectively.

We are experienced in acting as a sounding board for management, bringing years of experience in business growth to the relationship. We can identify key performance indicators in your business, which will help you make positive changes to improve your business.

We will check that your business is as competitive, focused, and profitable as it can be, and then offer flexible strategies, designed to address the issues that matter to your business.

So let us give your business a health check! Take the practical advice we can provide to see how your business can fly high.

Here at Bechini & Associates we understand that day-to-day office duties are not everyone's favourite activity and so we are happy to do some or all of the following services:

•  Processing wages

•  Paying creditors and processing payments

•  Collecting and banking debts

•  Various other admin tasks

Paying your staff can be time-consuming and can divert you from your core business activities. And payroll & employment laws are complex & often change.

We can remove you of this burden by providing a comprehensive & confidential payroll service that includes:

•  Customised payslips

•  Administration of PAYG, statutory sick pay, and annual leave

•  ATO filing

•  Summary and analysis of staff costs

•  Administration of bonuses schemes and termination payments

Even if you only have a few employees, you will save by engaging us to administer your payroll.

There are several laws and legal requirements for setting up a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). Typically you need to:

•  Create a trust deed (rules for the fund)

•  Appoint trustees (to run the fund, should it be a company structure or individuals)

•  Sign trustee declarations

•  Apply to become a regulated fund

•  Obtain a TFN and an ABN

We can provide the professional advice you need to set up your own fund and greatly simplify the process for you.

A decent accounting system will help you keep track of your cash flow and make completing GST returns easy. Choosing the right system for your business can be difficult as there many different accounting packages available.

At Bechini & Associates we can recommend the best accounting software solution for your business. Let us help you make the right choice of accounting software!

The pressures of running your business can often mean strategic planning takes a back seat, but to have a successful business it is vital to plan ahead. We willl help you develop a strategic plan that examines where you want your business to be in the next 3-5 years and exactly how you can achieve these aims and objectives.

Your strategic plan will:

•  Define where you want your company to be in the next three to five years

•  Identify your competitors

•  Define your objectives and financial goals

•  Include an implementation strategy to achieve your goals

At Bechini & Associates we offer a full range of taxation services. Our accountants are experienced taxation consultants with nationally recognized accreditation and so we are able to give you advice to minimise your tax.

We provide a complete service of assistance and advice in each of these areas:

•  Preparing activity statements and advice on tax payments

•  GST/FBT obligations

•  Advice & implementation of tax effective trust structures for asset protection and tax minimisation

•  Managing any ATO audits or disputes