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      Integrity + Quality + Clarity

      • Review of business systems and processes
      • Audit of grant acquittals
      • Contract accounting
      • Internal and risk-based audits
      • Audit and assurance
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      Our mission is to provide practical, professional and personable advice.

      StewartBrown, Chartered Accountants was established in 1939 and is one of Australia's oldest independent professional firms, with a trusted reputation for supporting organisations, individuals and groups through audit and assurance, consulting and business services. We deliver service beyond numbers to help clients achieve their financial goals and are the lead accounting firm for the Australian care sector.

      Services for Aged Community care Industry Our industry-specific services we provide include:Audit and assurance Internal and risk-based audits Contract accounting Audit of grant acquittals Our unique "audit-ready" service Review of business systems and processes Review of governance matters Due diligence Financial benchmarking Living Longer Living Better reform financial modelling Consumer Directed Care assistance StewartBrown has been providing business and accounting solutions specific to the aged and community care sector for nearly 40 years, and more recently with disability services.Our team is now recognised as the leader in providing financial services to this sector, particularly for not-for-profit organisations.Read more Audit & Assurance Our experience covers a diverse range of industries and sizes including manufacturers, distributors, retailers, professional service firms, subsidiaries of overseas entities, aged & community care providers, not-for-profit organisations, large national industry associations and superannuation funds. Our audit and assurance team provides a range of services, including:Statutory audits Internal audits Risk-based audits Grant acquittals Efficiency reviews of accounting and management systems Due diligence reviews Our unique "audit-ready" assignmentsRead more Management & Consulting Contracting Our management consulting & contracting services include:Review of existing accounting and management systems Recommendations for improved efficiency, accuracy and timelines in reporting Implementation of system improvements and development of standardised systems Assistance with evaluating alternate accounting and information software Preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts Preparation of budgets, cash flows and feasibility studies Assistance with review and preparation of indicative offers for major acquisitions, including due diligence investigations Assisting with the sale of businesses, including preparing your business for sale to maximise the price Read more Personal Taxation Your relationship with your accountant is crucial, and one that often lasts a lifetime. You need someone who:Is interested in you Answers the phone when you call Cuts through the jargon and speaks in plain language Is technically sound, has common sense, and is widely experienced in the real world Is large enough to have the resources required, but not so large that you just become a number Is a valuable sounding board to bounce ideas off Can provide service beyond just numbers Typical personal taxation services we provide include:Preparation of all types of income tax returns Advice on capital gains tax Advice on the taxation of investment income Advice on the taxation of foreign income Advice on land taxRead more Superannuation For most Australians, super is the biggest investment they will ever make. That is why expert advice is essential. Quite simply, if you're not maximising the significant tax benefits super enjoys, the chances are you are paying too much tax and wasting valuable wealth creation time.Establishing a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) is similar to running your own small company. There are rules and regulations that must be followed in order to benefit from the significant tax incentives available. Running your own SMSF is not for everybody but many clients prefer the personal control and flexibility that SMSFs offer.In conjunction with our financial planning service (Stewart Brown Advisory Pty Limited) we can assist you in respect of your retirement planning. Read more

      With StewartBrown, you get the resources of a big firm with the attention of a small firm. We can compete against any of the "big four" - in fact, our aged & community care financial benchmarking survey is the largest & most recognised in the entire sector! However, unlike the big firms, we are personable & can really focus on you. With many of our senior staff members being with us for over 10 years, our clients benefit from continuity, & a relationship with their accountant or advisor.

      We have a diverse client base, which covers a variety of industries & sizes -- so whoever you are, our team can help. Our clients include:Aged, Community & Disability Care Not-For-Profit Organisations Sales & Distribution Retail Information Technology Professional & Commercial Services High-Net-Worth Families

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      Established
      1939
      ABN
      63 271 338 023
      Staff
      51-100
      Ownership
      Locally Owned
      Service Notes
      Open Monday to Friday. Give us a call to make an appointment.
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      Yes
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      Accountants & Auditors, Business Consultants, Payroll Services, Taxation Consultants, Unclassified
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      Why are audits important according to StewartBrown?

      Audits are essential for compliance with legislation and can be opportunities for planning organisational growth within the Australian business environment.


      What is the purpose of the StewartBrown Aged Care Financial Performance Survey (ACFPS)?

      The ACFPS provides detailed benchmarking data for the aged care sector, offering insights into financial performance and trends to aid facility and program management.


      What is the focus of the investment portfolios offered by StewartBrown?

      They focus on achieving attractive returns over the long-term, tailored to individual client needs with active asset allocation to manage risk and enhance returns.