0468 159 950
Essendon, Northern Melbourne

Bookkeeper for Essendon, Professional Services, Health & Trades

Registered BAS service provider and Xero Certified Partner for professional services, retail, health, and trades businesses in Essendon and surrounds, Moonee Ponds, Strathmore, Niddrie, Keilor East, Airport West, Pascoe Vale.

Registered BAS Agent
Health Practices
Professional Services
Xero Certified

Bookkeeping for Essendon, Professional Services & Small Business

Tiffany, Principal Bookkeeper at True Tally Bookkeeping
Tiffany
Principal Bookkeeper

Essendon is an established northern suburb with a diverse commercial base, professional services along Keilor Road, health and medical services, retail, and trades businesses serving the surrounding suburbs.

Essendon businesses include financial advisers, accountants, solicitors, GP clinics, allied health practices, trades, and specialist retailers. Many are sole traders or small companies with turnover in the $500k-$3M range who need reliable monthly bookkeeping and BAS.

Essendon & surrounds: Moonee Ponds, Strathmore, Niddrie, Keilor East, Airport West, Pascoe Vale.

What Essendon Businesses Need from a Bookkeeper

Professional services

Monthly bookkeeping, management accounts, payroll, and BAS for Essendon financial services, law firms, and consultants.

Health & medical

Medicare reconciliation, mixed GST, and practitioner pay for GP clinics and allied health practices in Essendon.

Trades & retail

Job costing, TPAR, POS integration, and BAS for trades and retail businesses in Essendon and surrounding northern suburbs.

Services for Essendon Businesses

  • BAS lodgement prepared correctly and lodged on time each quarter with agent extension dates
  • Xero setup chart of accounts, bank feeds, GST codes, and software integration for your industry
  • Payroll & STP correct Award rates, STP Phase 2, superannuation lodged before deadlines
  • Monthly bookkeeping reconciled accounts and P&L by the 15th of each month
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Suburbs & Areas Covered

EssendonMoonee PondsStrathmoreNiddrieKeilor EastPascoe Vale

Frequently Asked Questions, Essendon Bookkeeper

Do you work with professional services firms in Essendon?

Yes. True Tally works with financial advisers, accountants, solicitors, and consultants in Essendon, Moonee Ponds, and Strathmore. We handle monthly bookkeeping, payroll, management accounts, and BAS lodgement.

Do you work with Essendon health and medical practices?

Yes. We work with GP clinics, physiotherapy, psychology, and allied health practices in Essendon. We handle Medicare and private health fund reconciliation, mixed GST supply, and practitioner pay arrangements in Xero.

How do you handle payroll for an Essendon professional services firm?

Professional services payroll typically involves the Professional Employees Award or individual contracts, monthly or fortnightly pay cycles, and STP Phase 2 reporting. True Tally sets up Xero Payroll correctly for Essendon professional services businesses and lodges super before each quarterly deadline.

Bookkeeping Services for Essendon Businesses

True Tally is a Registered BAS service provider (No. 26360186) and Xero Certified Partner. We support Essendon businesses on fixed monthly fees, no lock-in, delivered remotely via Xero. What we do:

  • Payroll services from $20 per payslip; STP, super and award interpretation including SCHADS
  • Bookkeeping & BAS monthly bookkeeping from $300/month and BAS from $150, lodged by a Registered BAS service provider
  • CFO services cash flow planning, strategic margin tracking and Fathom reporting
  • Xero setup & conversions clean migration to Xero from MYOB, QuickBooks or spreadsheets
  • NDIS & allied health claims lodgement and SCHADS payroll for care and health providers

Honest and candid, we stay on your side, keep you accountable to your targets, and advise on the systems and processes that keep your books clean as Essendon businesses grow.

Is your current bookkeeper adding real value?

A few honest questions worth asking about whoever keeps your books:

  • Bank reconciliation is your bank account in Xero actually checked against your bank statement every month, not just left to auto-match?
  • Speed that adds value are your accounts reconciled quickly enough that your management reports are current and worth acting on, not weeks behind?
  • On-time compliance is your Single Touch Payroll being filed on time, every pay run?

Cheaper service does not always mean better service. We invest in continuing professional education so we deliver genuine value, not just the lowest price. As we get to know your business for the long term, we review your expense-saving opportunities and recommend better setups and cost-effective ways to cut your overheads. Honest, candid, and on your side.

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True Tally Bookkeeping is a Geelong and Surf Coast based practice supporting small businesses nationwide. As Xero Certified Partners and a registered BAS service provider (26360186), we handle bookkeeping compliance, detailed management reporting, BAS and payroll for Australian small businesses turning over $100k to $10m, across all industries including trades, health, professional services, ecommerce, farms and primary producers, year-round with fixed-fee, no lock-in service, plus optional fractional CFO support. Contact 0468 159 950 or info@truetally.com.au. Led by principal bookkeeper . Geelong Chamber of Commerce Member 2025
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