Bookkeeping Matterz

Bookkeeping Matterz is a mother-and-son bookkeeping practice in Wollongong, New South Wales, run by Debbie and Nicholas. It has supported small businesses since 2000, taking paperwork, payroll and compliance off owners' desks. The practice closed its Woonona office but still serves clients.

What Bookkeeping Matterz offers

• Xero setups and conversions: setting up Xero for new businesses or moving firms across from other software, including owners who keep their own books.
• Bookkeeping: day-to-day entries plus bank and credit card reconciliations, whether a client needs full or partial help.
• Payroll: weekly, fortnightly or monthly pay runs, year-end payroll, Single Touch Payroll and workers compensation wage declarations.
• BAS and compliance: BAS preparation and lodgement, the Taxable Payments Annual Report, and ATO lodgements and payment extensions.
• Education and software advice: training on accounting software and guidance on which add-ons suit a business.
• Rescue work: bringing overdue records, including earlier years, up to date.

Customers and markets

The practice works with small businesses in Australia and has a particular feel for the issues family-run firms face.

Key facts

• Based in: Wollongong, New South Wales
• Serving small businesses since: 2000
• Team: a mother and son, Debbie and Nicholas
• Registration: BAS agents with the Tax Practitioners Board