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Business & Trade

Our Business Finance Solutions are designed to empower entrepreneurs and business owners with the financial tools and strategies necessary for success.

We offer comprehensive support in cash flow management, debt management, and tax compliance to ensure your business remains financially healthy and compliant with regulations.

Our services extend to budgeting, providing guidance on creating and maintaining a robust financial plan. For those starting a new venture, we offer insights into securing start-up financing and developing a solid business plan. Additionally, we assist with payroll compliance, BAS lodgements, and selecting the right accounting software to streamline your financial operations. Explore our tailored solutions to enhance your business’s financial performance and stability.

Our Business and Trade Services

Bookkeeping Services

Accurate bookkeeping is the foundation of every successful business. At CBKBS, we provide bookkeeping business services tailored to small and medium-sized businesses, helping you stay organised, compliant, and financially healthy. Whether you’re struggling to keep on top of receipts or need help reconciling bank transactions, we simplify your numbers so you can focus on growth.

Debt Management

For businesses and trade services, our debt management services include expert advice on refinancing and consolidating loans to improve cash flow and creditworthiness. We understand the unique challenges businesses face and provide tailored solutions to manage existing debts while planning for future growth. Our goal is to help you maintain a strong financial foundation, enabling your business to thrive in a competitive market.

By implementing effective debt management techniques, you can focus on growing your business and securing long-term success.

As finance experts, we are committed to providing personalised service and support, helping you navigate the complexities of debt management with confidence.

Tax Compliancy

For business and trade owners, our tax compliance solutions encompass a wide range of services tailored to your specific needs. We provide strategic guidance on business tax obligations, assisting with tax planning and filing to help you minimise liabilities and optimise your financial outcomes. Our expertise ensures that your business remains compliant with all relevant tax regulations, giving you peace of mind and allowing you to focus on growth and success.

Our tax compliance services are designed to integrate seamlessly with our other financial solutions, ensuring a holistic approach to managing your finances. Our team is here to help you achieve financial stability and success.

BAS & IAS LODGEMENTS

Navigating the complexities of Business Activity Statements (BAS) can be a daunting task for many businesses. Our finance solutions are designed to simplify this process, ensuring that your BAS lodgements are accurate and timely. We provide comprehensive support to help you understand and meet your GST and other tax obligations, minimizing the risk of errors and penalties.

Our team is equipped to guide you through the intricacies of BAS, offering tips and strategies to streamline your lodgement process. Our tailored solutions ensure that your BAS requirements are handled efficiently, allowing you to focus on what you do best.

With our assistance, you can maintain compliance and peace of mind, knowing that your financial obligations are in capable hands.

Budgeting

Effective budgeting is a cornerstone of financial stability when running a business. Our comprehensive budgeting solutions are designed to help you take control of your financial future by providing clear steps and practical tools tailored to your specific needs.

Business owners can benefit from our expertise in developing detailed business budgets that facilitate financial planning and forecasting, while also tracking expenses to optimise profitability.

By leveraging our budgeting solutions, you can make informed financial decisions, set realistic goals, and achieve long-term financial success.

Accounting Software Assistance

In today’s fast-paced financial landscape, leveraging the right accounting software is crucial for efficient financial management.

Our expertise in finance solutions extends to providing tailored recommendations for accounting software that best suits your business needs.

We understand that each client has unique requirements, and we are committed to helping you select  and set up software that enhances your financial operations.

Business Start Up

Our business start-up solutions are designed to guide you through the complexities of launching your enterprise. We offer expert guidance on securing start-up financing, helping you identify the best funding options tailored to your business needs.

We provide valuable insights into creating a comprehensive business plan, ensuring you have a clear roadmap to achieve your goals.

Additionally, we connect you with essential resources for new business owners, from legal and regulatory advice.

With our assistance, you can confidently navigate the challenges of starting a business, laying a solid groundwork for future growth and sustainability.

As you establish your business, our comprehensive finance solutions continue to support your evolving needs, from cash flow management to tax compliance.

FAQ

We provide bank reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, invoicing, expense categorisation, job costing, project tracking, payroll support, BAS/GST preparation, financial reporting, and year‑end preparation. Services can be packaged or customised to your trade and business needs.

Frequency depends on your business size and transaction volume. Smaller trades often maintain monthly bookkeeping, while busier operations benefit from weekly or real‑time updates to keep cash flow, payroll and job costing accurate. We’ll recommend a schedule based on your needs.

Yes — we prepare BAS/GST reports, ensure correct GST treatment of sales and purchases, reconcile accounts, and can lodge BAS on your behalf or provide the completed report for you to review and lodge.

Yes. We can process payroll (including PAYG withholding), calculate and schedule superannuation contributions, prepare single touch payroll (STP) files, and manage contractor payments and reporting. We can also coordinate with your accountant for tax obligations.

We assign income and expenses to individual jobs/projects, track labour, materials and subcontractor costs, measure profitability per job, and produce job‑specific reports so you can see margins, outstanding invoices and where costs can be reduced.

We work with major platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks Online, MYOB and others. If you already use a system, we’ll integrate with it; if not, we’ll recommend and set up a solution best suited to your trade business and workflow.

Security is a priority: we use cloud platforms with strong encryption, role‑based access, secure password practices, two‑factor authentication, regular backups, and confidential data handling procedures. We can also sign an engagement letter and non‑disclosure agreement for extra protection.

Typically we need bank statements, sales invoices, supplier bills, payroll records, BAS history (if available), business registration and ABN details, loan/lease documents, and access to your accounting software or cloud drive. We’ll provide a checklist and help you gather what’s required.