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Here you can find the answers to common questions about our services and how we can help you achieve financial success. Whether you’re curious about why you should choose The A Firm as your Gold Coast accountants or need to know the best time to complete your tax return, we’ve got you covered!
Our goal is to ensure you have all the information you need at your fingertips. But if you can’t find what you’re looking for, don’t worry! Check out our blog or give us a call. We’re here to help, and we can’t wait to be your dedicated Accounting and Business Advisor.
Why Choose The A Firm as my Gold Coast Accountants?
We provide personalised services with your specific needs and financial situation in mind. We aren’t like other accountants, our clients always compliment us on how friendly and attentive we are. We put your needs first and we are committed to seeing you succeed. As Robina’s Best Accountants we listen to what our client’s concerns and priorities are, and make sure that your business can grow and thrive in the way you need it to!
Where are you located on the Gold Coast?
You can find The A Firm Accountants in Robina. Our Head Office is only a 5 minute drive from Robina Town Centre. Click Here to visit our Contact page with all our details. We at The A Firm Accountants service the whole Gold Coast area with our 5-Star Accounting Services and if you can’t make it down to Robina, we are available for online or over-the-phone appointments.
How will The A Firm Business Advice help my Business?
With 100 years combined experience, our Business Experts at The A Firm will help ease the stress of running your business and give you personalised strategies and advice.
The A Firm’s Business Advisors will be with you every step of the way, from providing Structure Advice to get you started, or with our Monthly Profitability Reports & Discussions to make sure we are doing everything we can to help you succeed.
We also offer Action Plans for any stage of your business, Cashflow Forecasts, Business Growth & Bookkeeping services.
I want to Grow my Business, can you help?
Absolutely! At The A Firm, we specialize in helping businesses achieve success. Our team has assisted hundreds of clients in improving profitability, reaching their goals, and saving valuable time. We tailor our strategies to fit your unique business needs, ensuring personalized solutions for optimal growth.
As our client, you’ll receive direct guidance from our business expert CEO, Annette Bedford. Annette will meet with you to discuss your specific challenges and areas for improvement. We also offer regular follow-up meetings to ensure you’re on track to achieve your objectives. Let The A Firm Accountants & Business Advisors Gold Coast help you unlock your business’s full potential!

Tax Queries
Reach out to our expert team today and say goodbye to the hassle of searching for an “best tax accountant near me”! At The A Firm Tax Accountants, we’re excited to offer a full range of accounting services. We have over 100 years of Tax experience between us and have experience with all ATO lodgment obligations. As Gold Coast accountants our main specialisation is in business and small bussiness accounting. We also provide tax services to you if you are an individual, a sole trader, a contractor, a partnership, or a corporation.
We will not only be your tax planning ‘Guardian Angels’, but we treat all of our clients with a friendly smile as we provide effective tax planning strategies, detailed information, and valuable tax advice. Let us handle the complexities of tax accounting for you and pave the way for your financial success!
When do I need to complete my Tax Return?
As Expert Accountants we at The A Firm can lodge Individual’s Tax Returns as late as 15th May. However, to ensure your work is completed in time, we ask all our clients to submit their work as soon as possible.
Can you help me Save on my Tax Return?
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I want to Grow my Business, can you help?
Absolutely! At The A Firm, we specialize in helping businesses achieve success. Our team has assisted hundreds of clients in improving profitability, reaching their goals, and saving valuable time. We tailor our strategies to fit your unique business needs, ensuring personalized solutions for optimal growth.
As our client, you’ll receive direct guidance from our business expert CEO, Annette Bedford. Annette will meet with you to discuss your specific challenges and areas for improvement. We also offer regular follow-up meetings to ensure you’re on track to achieve your objectives. Let The A Firm Accountants & Business Advisors Gold Coast help you unlock your business’s full potential!
What expenses can I deduct?
At The A Firm, your success is our priority. You can deduct a variety of business-related expenses to optimize your tax savings. These may include office supplies, travel expenses, and employee wages, among others. We’ve developed comprehensive checklists to guide you through all eligible deductions. As your trusted Gold Coast Accountant, we will meticulously review the documents you provide to ensure nothing is overlooked. If any clarification is needed, we will promptly reach out to ensure you have all the support you need. Together, we can help you maximize your deductions and achieve financial success.
What records should I keep?
Whether you’re an individual, small business, or corporation, maintaining accurate records of all income and expenses is crucial. This practice not only streamlines your tax preparation but also ensures compliance with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) regulations.
For all entities, it is essential to maintain detailed records that include:
Total Amount: Clearly document the total amount of each income and expense transaction. This transparency is vital for accurate financial reporting and facilitates your tax claims, making it easier for our accountants in Robina to assist you.
Nature of Goods/Services: Specify the goods or services related to each transaction. This clarity helps identify deductible expenses and ensures proper categorization.
Date of the Expense: Record the exact date of each transaction. This timeline is crucial for financial audits and reconciliations.
Supplier Information: Include the name of the supplier or service provider. This not only adds credibility to your records but also streamlines any follow-up queries, making it easier for our accounting professionals in Robina to assist you.
By adhering to these guidelines, you prepare for tax time with confidence and protect your business from potential audits. At The A Firm Accountants Gold Coast, we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring that your financial records are accurate, comprehensive, and compliant.
How Does the Tax Return Process Work?
At The A Firm Robina, we streamline the tax return process to make it as simple and stress-free as possible. Here’s how it works:
1. Contact Our Tax Accountants: Reach out to our team, and we’ll guide you through the initial steps.
2. Provide Necessary Information: We’ll inform you of the specific documents and details needed to kickstart your tax return.
3. Ongoing Communication: If any queries arise or additional information is required, we’ll promptly reach out to ensure everything is on track.
4. Support at Every Step: Should you have any questions or concerns, we’re readily available to assist—just give us a call.
5. Final Review and Lodgement: Once your return is complete, we’ll send you the final paperwork for review and signature. After your approval, we’ll lodge your return, ensuring your ATO obligations are expertly managed.
Partner with the Gold Coast’s Best Accountants for personalized service and peace of mind. We’re here to help you succeed.