• If you are unable to keep up with your accounts, or don’t understand the obligations of your business, or just don’t like spending time on something you don’t enjoy.
• A bookkeeper with provide a clear understanding tax codes, GST, PAYG and TPAR.
• Provide help to set up payroll and Single Touch Payroll (STP).
• Review and lodge BAS or TPAR lodgements, which may be incorrect or late.
• A bookkeeper can provide services in all these areas, as well as financial reports to help understand and grow your business.

• Since 2010 it has been a legal requirement that anyone preparing and lodging a BAS must be registered.
• Any person who delivers bookkeeping services which provide GST and PAYG allocations and reports for lodgement MUST be a Registered BAS Agent.
• BAS Agent registration is annually renewed to ensure that registration criteria is being met.
• A BAS Agents must be a ‘Fit and Proper Person’, be up to date with their personal tax returns, have completed the necessary number of hours of recognised training, and have current Professional Insurance Policy and Workers Compensation Insurance.
• A Registered BAS Agent is critical to ensure your competency in your GST and PAY compliance.

• The beauty of using the services of a bookkeeping business is that you only pay for the hours used, and at the time you need them.
• You don’t have to commit to permanent or casual staff, when a qualified, registered bookkeeper can do the job quickly and correctly.
• There are critical reporting times for businesses, e.g. each quarter, when lodgements are necessary and other times when the business is able to progress without the need for day to day accounting.
• A bookkeeping service gives you the flexibility to utilise bookkeeping services when you need to.
• Using the services of a qualified, registered bookkeeper is a fast efficient solution, that will pay for itself.

Mountains Bookkeeping is happy to provide a one-off service of bookkeeping and BAS lodgement to get you over a deadline, or ongoing accounting services as you require. No contracts or financial plans!