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First Class Accounts Glebe – The Inner-West’s SME bookkeeping experts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We help lift your tax and reporting compliance burden by dealing with the ATO on your behalf and providing expert advice at every turn so you’ll never feel alone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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We hire ONLY <\/strong>(over)Qualified, Reputable, Personable<\/strong> bookkeepers. So not only will we provide you with accurate and timely reports, we’ll talk you through them to ensure you understand and can use the insights they provide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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We stay up-to-date with developments from the leading accounting software providers (Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks) so your receive accurate information provided as efficiently<\/strong> as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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“You give us your books, we’ll give you back your life !”<\/strong>
You didn’t get into business to do admin, so you get back to doing what you do best, we’ll look after the boring (but necessary) stuff !
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Shaun Rafferty – Bookkeeper & Owner of FCA Glebe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Hi, I’m Shaun, Owner\/Operator of First Class Accounts – Glebe<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I am passionate about using my 25+ years of experience in accounting and finance to partner with small\/medium business owners to help grow their businesses by relieving them of much of their compliance and admin burden, freeing them up to focus on what they do best !<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beginning my career in KPMG’s Audit & Advisory department and holding senior finance roles in companies including Foxtel, GE Capital and Wilson Parking, I have come to understand the importance of strong financial leadership to any organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I enjoy being able to share my knowledge with my clients, helping them to put in place the systems and processes that will allow them to make fully informed business decisions and implement sound strategies for growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building a team of qualifed, reputable, knowledgable and personable bookkeepers, the services we offer cover the full range from simple bookkeeping and compliance to our virtual CFO service. Feel free to contact me to discuss how we might partner together to grow your business!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Specialist in Bookkeeping services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual accounts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Reporting the earnings of a business by stating all relevant income and all expenses that have been incurred to generate that income.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reporting all ATO lodgements to keep you ATO compliant.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Such obligations include the need to complete an IAS or BAS, which can be done monthly, quarterly or annually.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EOFY Processes including finalisation of STP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

End of financial year processes including reconciliation of accounts and inputting Tax Agent\u2019s adjustments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Payroll Services inc PAYG Withholdings, and STP setup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ensure your staff are paid the correct rates and paid according to the correct hours worked.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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End of Payroll year process including STP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ensuring all your payroll accounts balance and any discrepancies are corrected, prior to lodgement with the ATO.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Management reporting, consolidations and analysis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Key information about the financial state of your business in language you can understand. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Set up and maintenance of accounting systems<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Including Inventory & Payroll and keeping all account reconciliations up to date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Software Training<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Training and support in all Accounting Software products (Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks and Reckon) and associated apps\/add-ons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Bank Reconciliation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Maintain all bank accounts, set-up bank feeds and keeping them reconciled.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cost analysis and controls<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Generating profit and loss reports with ‘variance to budget’ analysis, implementing systems and processes to help staff stay within budget.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Data input for manual or automated processes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Making sure all information is entered accurately and in a timely fashion. Suggesting system and process improvements to improve accurancy and\/or efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Debtor Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Making sure receivable accounts are monitored and collected in a timely fashion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cash Flow Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Implementing cashflow reporting, forecasting and best practice procedures to avoid nasty surprises by ensuring you have cash available when you need it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Budgeting & Forecasting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Setting up budgets and maintaining monthly forecasts to help you really understand how your business is tracking.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Virtual CFO service<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tap into my 25+ years in Accounting & Finance with companies such as KPMG, Foxtel, GE Capital and Wilson Parking to recieve CFO level guidance for a fraction of the price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Memberships & Accreditations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n