Elite Bookkeeping Solutions

Bookkeeping and payroll in the Sutherland Shire

The Kirrawee office of Elite Bookkeeping Solutions sits in the Sutherland Shire area of Sydney, Australia. It provides bookkeeping and payroll support to small and medium businesses in the area, and it describes its service as friendly, efficient and flexible. The firm says it listens to each client's needs, because no two clients are alike, and works with each client toward a business that runs well and reaches its full potential.

Xero setup, training and conversions

Setting up new accounts in Xero is one part of the work, and the firm also trains clients to use the software. It converts existing records from MYOB to Xero. The site describes Xero as small business accounting software that is simple to use and gives a real-time view of cashflow from a Mac, PC, tablet or phone. The firm presents its status as a Xero Gold Partner as part of its credentials.

BAS, IAS and the annual taxable payments report

The firm prepares and lodges BAS and IAS statements for its clients, and it prepares the annual taxable payments report for businesses that are eligible to file one. Its site presents these filings as part of a service that keeps clients ahead of their obligations and the records behind them.

Payroll and work alongside the accountant

Payroll support covers help with wages and with the compliance rules that come with them. The firm says it works closely with each client's accountant, and it treats that working relationship as essential to a successful business. The site presents this as a way of making sure the books and the accountant's advice match.

Background and registration

The business was established in February 2009 by a founder whose background is in sales and marketing. She moved into administration and then spent more than ten years as an office manager at a large manufacturing company, where she gained expertise in exports, imports, payroll administration, financial reporting and office solutions. The firm says that experience shapes how it helps small and medium businesses stay organized and profitable.

Credentials and keeping up with the rules

The firm is a registered BAS agent with the Tax Practitioners Board and a member of two bookkeeping bodies. Its principal holds a Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping). The firm says it keeps up to date with legislation as the economy changes, and that it looks for new ways to help clients comply with the changes as they arise.