Business Advisory Services

Business Services

Your Lifecycle

Starting a Business

  • Business Start-up Assistance
  • Mentoring & Coaching
  • Business Structures
  • ATO Compliance
  • Business Tax Returns & Quarterly BAS (Sole Traders, Companies, Trusts, Partnerships, Joint Ventures)
  • Compliance with ASIC
  • WorkCover
  • Software Systems
    • SageOne, MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, etc..

Business Growth Services

  • Business Advisory & Planning
  • Financial Statements
  • Cash Flow & Budgeting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Improving Processes & Systems
  • Risk Management
  • Corporate Affairs Management
  • Advice on hiring contractors vs employees
  • Assistance with setting up Single Touch Payroll (STP)

Selling/Ceasing Your Business

  • Developing an Exit Strategy
  • Business Deregistration
  • Business Valuations

WE CARE ABOUT
YOUR BUSINESS…

At Knox Taxation and Business Advisory, we’re passionate about the success of YOUR business.

We take great pride and interest in mentoring you throughout all stages of the business life cycle.

We have Melbourne based business advisory services, that are able to help you build a successful business by:

  • Giving insight into your business’ performance
  • Explaining your business’ financials in a way you can understand
  • Holding your hand through business challenges and hurdles
  • Reducing your likelihood of paying too much tax each year, so you can invest it elsewhere in your business
  • Celebrating your wins, and
  • Supporting you through your losses.

Whether you’re a start-up, a developing business or an established business, our Accounting and Business Advisory services are available to you.

WE PROVIDE PERSONALISED AND QUALITY BUSINESS ADVICE

Unlike other accountants, our team love getting to know you, your story and what inspired you to start your business.

This helps us to gather an in-depth understanding of your situation so we can provide you with the utmost value and personalised advice.

We can help you:

  • Gain a greater understanding of your finances & profit
  • Understand the complexities of tax compliance 
  • Identify key areas of opportunity
  • Implement positive measures to improve your KPIs
  • Through times of personal crisis, that may be impacting your business
  • Resolve issues with the ATO due to knowing the whole story of your operation.

With us, you can rest assured that you’re not just another number. Our staff will listen to your situation carefully; side-stepping the traditional ‘one size fits all’ approach.

WE USE LANGUAGE YOU CAN UNDERSTAND

Our team is renowned for simplifying complex tax jargon into a language that all of our clients can understand.

This in turn, enables you to make informed decisions relating to your business and your finances to grow your revenue and profits.

For many of our clients, we take care of the technical (eg. Bookkeeping, Tax Returns, BAS and overseeing Payroll) so they can focus on the physical and what matters most to their business. We can do the same for you too!

Whether you’re a tradie, a business start-up or an established business, we can help you grow and most importantly, manage your Financial and Taxation circumstances effectively. We’ll be your Accounting and Business Counsellors, all-in-one.

That’s our promise to you.



  • I always need my hand held walking through my tax affairs. The people at Knox Taxation , from the reception desk on to the lovely person who does my tax, do just that. Courtesy Professionalism and with lovely welcoming atmosphere. These people know their job!!

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    Haven't been with Knox all that long, but Coral and team have been amazing. I'm also not overly savvy with the numbers so Coral is always happy to explain and guide which has been greatly appreciated. Would highly recommend anyone to give Knox Taxation a try, you won't regret the decision.

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    Knox Tax and Business Advisory were critical to the establishment of the business and structure at start-up. Their continued diligence, professionalism and customer service has made on-going business administration and completion of compliance obligations a straight forward and streamlined process. Peter Sack Managing Consultant VISTECH Consulting

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  • The Knox Taxation team provide excellent advice and have been extremely supportive. Most pleasing is their quick followup for any questions or concerns and they are always happy to help out!!

    thumb Samuel Heynemann

    This is a great accounting firm. Great team and excellent customer service. No task is too big or too small for them. They do not treat you like a number, you are a valued customer. I highly recommend Coral and the team.

    thumb John Peterson

    Coral and her team are fantastic to deal with. Very professional, courteous and patient. Would highly recommend Knox Taxation to any of my friends or family

    thumb Mick Sheehy

GET READY FOR YOUR NEXT APPOINTMENT

Please use our interactive checklist to guide you through your Tax Return, and bring this with you when you come and see us.

STARTING A BUSINESS IN VICTORIA

According to the Small Business Association:

  • 30% of new businesses fail during the first two years of being open
  • 50% during the first five years and
  • 66% during the first ten years.

Over the years, we’ve worked with hundreds of small-medium business clients. We’ve seen many businesses succeed, but we’ve also witnessed several business failures.

We can help to set you up for success!

Our team can:

  • Register your business with ASIC
  • Register your business for GST and other Australian Tax Office registrations – if applicable.
  • Set up your Australian Business Number (ABN)if applicable.
  • Educate you on the tax implications of starting a business, and any tax deductions you will be able to / can claim
  • Advise you on business structures that best suit your needs and personal situation
  • Provide guidance on Business Insurance and Asset Protection strategies, including WorkCover – if applicable.
  • Provide Budgeting Advice and Assistance
  • Hold your hand and guide you through the entire process.

 

BUSINESS START-UP CHECKLIST

Ensure to download our Free Small Business Start-up Checklist below to help you get started. 

In this checklist, you’ll gain insight into 15 important things to consider when starting a business to improve your likelihood of success.

TAX PLANNING SERVICES

If you could pay less tax this year what would you do with the extra money?

During March-May we offer Tax Planning services to business clients to help you implement legitimate tax saving strategies before Year-end.

This can help reduce the amount of tax you have to pay for the year, but it does vary depending on your business and personal situation.

 If you want to own and run a successful business, year-end tax planning should be part of your overall business strategy.

Read more about Tax Planning here:

If you’d like to schedule a Tax Planning Appointment, give us a call on (03) 9762 7344.

WE INTEGRATE WITH VARIOUS BUSINESS SOFTWARE

At Knox Taxation, we don’t believe in a “one-fits-all” solution when it comes to Business Accounting Software. That’s why we choose to integrate with various types of software to help businesses of varying sizes and needs.

Here are some of the software brands we work with currently:

 
Cashflow
Futril
myob
quickbooks
reckon
sage one
xero
 

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