Sample concept · Hartwell & Cole (accounting firm) · designed by LayerFlowGet one like this →
FY25 returns are open. Book before the EOFY rush. Find a time →
Hartwell & ColeBook a call

Chartered accountants & advisors · Melbourne

The whole financial year, quietly handled.

For thirty years we've helped business owners keep more of what they earn and sleep easier at tax time.

Book a call Switch accountants

Your year with us, start to finish.

July to June

JUL

New year, a plan

We sit down, set targets, and review your structure before the year runs away.

OCT

Q1 BAS

Lodged and reconciled. GST sorted, nothing left to chance.

FEB

Q2 BAS

A real check-in on cash flow, not just a form filed.

APR

Q3 BAS

Super paid on time, every quarter. No penalties, ever.

JUNKey

EOFY

Tax planning before 30 June, while it can still change your bill.

SEP

Tax return

Lodged accurately, every deduction claimed, refund chased.

Illustrative · across new clients, FY25

An extra $41,300 a year, on average.

Better structure, planning before 30 June instead of after, and not a dollar of deductions left on the table. Good accounting pays for itself.

Everything, under one roof.

01

Tax & compliance

Returns, BAS, and ATO matters, handled on time.

02

Business advisory

The numbers behind your next big decision.

03

Bookkeeping

Clean, current books, always.

04

SMSF & wealth

Self-managed super, structured properly.

05

Structuring

The right setup for tax and growth.

06

Startups

From ABN to your first hire, done right.

The honest answers

The questions every owner asks.

Do I have to switch software or banks?

No. We work with whatever you have, Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or a shoebox of receipts. The change is that someone competent now owns it.

What does it actually cost?

A fixed monthly fee, agreed up front. No hourly surprises and no bill for picking up the phone. See how pricing works.

How often will I hear from you?

A proper meeting each quarter, and we answer the phone in between. You deal with the same partner every time, not a call centre.

Can you fix a messy prior year?

Yes. Late lodgements, ATO debt, years behind. We have untangled worse. We get you current, then keep you there.

“They've saved us more than they've ever charged, and they actually pick up the phone.”

David Nguyen · Meridian Logistics

Book a call Switch accountants
Hartwell & Cole© 2026 Hartwell & Cole · Sample concept · Liability limited by a scheme